If you’ve ever been in the market to personalize your jailbroken iPhone’s Lock Screen before, then you’ve likely stumbled upon the AIM jailbreak tweak, which can be used on devices running iOS 13 and later. This tweak became well known for bringing the iOS 16 and newer style Lock Screen styles to older devices.
Another week, another intriguing write-up by the young and talented hobbyist security researcher @alfiecg_dev, who just this weekend published a blog post about a new deterministic kernel exploit called Trigon that is based on CVE-2023-32434, the same bug that the Kernel File Descriptor (KFD) exploit utilized with puaf_smith and was patched in iOS & iPadOS 16.5.1.
It’s been a bit since we talked about the Odyssey jailbreak last given how it’s for firmware that’s around 4 years old, but since quite a few people still use jailbroken devices on iOS & iPadOS 13 today, it seemed imperative to mention interesting developments that could come to the Odyssey jailbreak in the foreseeable future.
If you’re still rocking an older version of the YouTube app on a jailbroken installation of iOS 12 or 13, then you’ve likely started seeing a new prompt by the YouTube app that wants you to update to the latest version of the app.
If you’re interested in a dead-simple way to spruce up your jailbroken handset’s Home Screen without going over the top, then you might find a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called AppColorClose (iOS 12+) by iOS developer PoomSmart to be an aesthetically pleasing addition.
The Chimera jailbreak tool for iOS 12 devices received its final end of life (EOL) update late Monday night adding support for iOS 12.5.7.
If you’re looking for an interesting new way to manage iPhones and iPads while on the go, then you may want to turn your attention to the likes of a newly released toolkit called LiNUZE by iOS developer rA9stuff.
Jailbreakers who use the Instagram app to share media with others could benefit from a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called IGTidyMediaSend by iOS developer CydiaGeek.
While we're waiting for iOS 16 to launch later this year, there are older devices out there that can't run newer versions of the mobile operating system. However, they still need some important security/software updates from time to time. Which is why Apple is releasing a brand new version of iOS 12.5 for the public.
After jailbreaking your iPhone or iPad, one of the most important things you can do to fortify your device’s security is to change the root password so that unauthorized users won’t be able to SSH into your device and make changes unbeknownst to you.
Apple's outdated iOS versions are being removed from the WhatsApp device requirements list in October, the Meta-owned company has announced.
Most iPhone users are familiar with the trackpad feature on the software keyboard — the thing where you can tap and drag on the space bar to place the cursor anywhere in a body of text that you want.