Two firms that the jailbreak community is vividly familiar with have made it in the news this week after Israeli digital forensics company Cellebrite completed its acquisition of Corellium, a company renowned for its virtualization services that allow firms like Cellebrite to test their hacks and/or software on virtualized hardware, for $200 million.
In an interesting turn of events, iOS developer @skadz108, the same person who created the dirtyZero device customization toolbox based on Ian Beer’s CVE-2025-24203 security vulnerability, took to social media platform 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) on Thursday to share that they were working on a new project called Alpine.
To this day, AltStore remains the most popular way for iPhone and iPad users to sideload apps, but it has the sometimes-pesky requirement of needing a computer, which isn’t always available when you need it most. For this reason, there have been several attempts to create a computerless sideloading alternative for iPhone and iPad users, such as SideStore.
The iDownloadBlog team has long helped make Nintendo Switch consoles, games, and accessories more accessible by providing information and links to the best savings we can find online, and now that the Nintendo Switch 2 is officially available in stores, we plan to continue doing so.
Peak Design’s Outdoor Line of backpacks and sling bags officially went up for sale in November of 2024 following a mind-blowingly successful Kickstarter campaign in which more than $3.5 million was raised by excited backers after Peak Design had sought just a $50,000 funding goal.
Just yesterday, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Scrobbit by iOS developer iCraze that could automatically scrobble music from other music streaming apps to the Last.fm app on your jailbroken device. But as it would seem, Scrobbit has some healthy competition.
Following a lengthy hype-filled past several months, Nintendo will on Thursday officially launch the Nintendo Switch 2 – their second-generation all-in-one handheld and dockable game console with upgraded specs and new features.
A major change to the App Store within the past couple of months as a result of a ruling by United States district court judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers means that third-party developers like Epic Games and Spotify are finally able to direct consumers to web-based purchases rather than using the App Store’s in-app purchase method and paying Apple a 15-30% commission fee in the process.
The smartphone that I use on the daily is an iPhone 16 Pro Max – Apple’s current flagship handset with a 6.9-inch OLED display and a beautiful titanium surround that complements the frosted glass back plate of the device.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially launching later this week and before anyone can even get their hands on one, Nintendo is warning soon-to-be users that the next-generation console has a protective film on the screen that is applied from the factory and should not be removed.
Whenever you listen to a song in in the last.fm app, that listen becomes known as a ‘Scrobble,’ which is a fancy way of indicating that you’ve listened to the song before and allowing last.fm to make algorithmic decisions about what to play next based on your listening history.
Apple’s highly anticipated WWDC 2025 event will begin on Monday, June 9th at 10 A.M. Pacific time (1 P.M. Eastern time). The Cupertino-based company is expected to use the event to announce its next generation of software for various devices including the iPhone & iPad, the Mac, the Apple TV, the Apple Watch, and the Vision Pro, among other things.