Another day, another bit of exciting news for legacy iOS devices and firmware versions. There appears to be a new jailbreak tool on the block for 32-bit devices running iOS 8.0-9.0.2, and it’s being called EverPwnage by the developer, LukeZGD.
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Apple stops signing iOS 18.1.1, ending firmware downgrades from iOS 18.2
Apple on Wednesday tweaked its software update servers by unsigning iOS & iPadOS 18.1.1, a move that now causes said servers to deny user requests to install these firmware versions on iPhones and iPads.
How to change the root user password on a rootless jailbreak with NewTerm
We previously showed you how you can change the root user password on your jailbroken handset with an on-device terminal app like NewTerm. But since then, the process has changed slightly, especially if using modern rootless jailbreaks on iOS or iPadOS 15 and later, such as Dopamine or palera1n. Fortunately, we will share the updated process with you in today’s tutorial.
Spawn custom notifications from apps on your device with the sideloadable Spawn Me app
Have you ever wanted to spawn phony notifications on your iPhone or iPad from your favorite apps? If so, then a new and open-source project called Spawn Me by iOS developer ItsKofo might be of interest to you.
Remotely control your jailbroken iPhone or iPad from your computer with CatVNC
One of the key features of iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia is the ability to remotely control your iPhone from your Mac. But what if we told you that you did not need to update and lose your jailbreak to enjoy this functionality?
Resilience of palera1n jailbreak shown off on iPad 7th generation running Apple’s latest iPadOS 18.3 beta 1
Apple on Monday released its first developer beta of iOS & iPadOS 18.3, meaning that developers have begun testing what will eventually evolve into a major software update for all normal iPhone and iPad users around the world.
Security researcher releases S5Late bootrom exploit for iPod Nano 7th generation
It’s been a hot minute since the year 2012, which is when Apple announced the seventh-generation iPod Nano. In fact, despite the fact that the iPod was one of Apple’s most successful products, the company doesn’t even sell iPods anymore.
Change the size of Emojis on your iPhone’s keyboard with EmoZoom
Starting with iOS 18.1 and later, Emojis appear larger in the iOS keyboard, making them easier to tap (and easier to see for those with less than stellar eyesight).
YouSpeed jailbreak tweak makes the YouTube app’s video playback speed setting more accessible
One of the things that I’ve always found useful when watching videos on YouTube, especially when the subject rambles on about things that don’t matter to me before getting to the interesting part, is the ability to adjust the video playback speed.
Jailbreak news of the week: Fixing respring loops, Syde app library, Nugget updates, & more…
Every single week, the iDB team works tirelessly to bring its readers the iPhone & iPad jailbreak-oriented news they deserve. But we know people get busy throughout the week, which is why we make an easy-to-digest roundup every Sunday.
Syde is a new online app library that can help sideloaders discover new apps
In an attempt to make sideloading apps a more positive experience for the end user, iOS developers Exid and Dyllie have created an online application library called Syde from which sideloaders can discover apps and quickly sideload them using whatever utility they might have available for their device.
Nugget updated to v4.2.1 with bug fixes that developer recommends for all users
Just yesterday, we reported on the latest update to the Nugget SparseRestore-based iPhone customization utility for macOS and Windows, noting that it introduced not only several new features, but also bug fixes and improvements.