For those in the United States, today is the day the government plans on testing the presidential alert system. During the test, you'll hear a warning tone on your iPhone that should sound familiar.
Different kinds of alert messages pop up in the middle of your screen throughout iOS. They can appear for a variety of reasons, including after an attempt to buy an in-app purchase or while you try to delete apps from your Home screen.
These alert pop-ups normally have both an actionable button and a cancel button, but a new free jailbreak tweak called DismissAnywhere by Demy Kromhof puts a new spin on things by eliminating the cancel button and letting you tap anywhere outside of the alert to dismiss it.
Lots of people take their battery life seriously, and it goes without saying that Apple provides the bare minimum of battery health and information tools; it has often been up to jailbreak developers to fill in these gaps.
A new jailbreak tweak release called Zeal by iOS developers Rabih M. and Stijn aims to answer all the cries from battery sticklers that have yet to be answered by Apple. It provides both an informative battery management interface that you can invoke on demand to see more about how your battery is doing and conserve power.
Learn how to silence iMessage notifications from unknown people who are not saved in your iPhone contacts list.
Most people use banner notifications for their day-to-day notifications, but some apps like Calendar and Reminders default to alert-style notifications because they require a little bit of extra attention.
For the most part, these alert messages look pretty boring on a stock iOS device, but with a new free jailbreak tweak release called AdaptiveColorAlerts, your alerts can automatically color themselves based on whatever background is residing behind them.
iOS 9 made some UI refinements over iOS 8, despite the fact that most of the UI looks primarily the same as before. One of the things Apple tweaked were the alerts that can pop up on your screen from notifications.
In iOS 9, Apple changed the design a little bit and made the corners much rounder, and if you aren't a fan of the change, then a new jailbreak tweak called 8Alerts may tickle your fancy.
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to change your FaceTime ringtone on your Mac so that it sounds the same as your iPhone or iPad.
Don't want Amber, Emergency, Public Safety, or Test alerts on your iPhone? Learn how to turn them off and stop receiving these alerts on your iPhone.
The Apple TV 4 has a completely new operating system called tvOS, which sits right alongside OS X, iOS, and watchOS in Apple's operating systems.
One of the nice parts about tvOS is the design of the alerts and notifications. In fact, iOS developer Robin Vekety (@Integeritis) thought it would be a cool idea to port the new alert style over to the iOS experience for those with jailbroken devices.
Learn how to set your iPhone or iPad to flash its LED light for calls, messages, and app notifications, which is ideal for receiving visual alerts in addition to or instead of sound and vibrations.
Learn how to mute sounds and silence notifications on your Apple Watch for some peace and quiet during meetings, school, the library, or other such situations.
Learn how to turn off repeat alerts for Message notifications to stop your iPhone and iPad from notifying you twice for the same text.