Apple has added a new Sketch drawing style to Apple Intelligence's Image Playground app on iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4 and macOS Sequoia 15.4.
iOS 18.4: Image Playground gains a Sketch graphic style, but I’m still unimpressed
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iOS 18.4: Apple adds an option to Safari to stop exposing recent searches
The Safari browser in Apple's iOS 18.4 software update exposes your recent searches, but there's a toggle to stop this from happening for privacy reasons.
Nugget to get video wallpaper support after first rolling out standard animated wallpapers in v5
In a teaser shared in the Cowabunga Discord channel over the weekend, Nugget developer LeminLimez said that an upcoming update to Nugget dubbed version 5.0 would introduce animated wallpaper options to iPhones and iPads running iOS & iPadOS 17.0-18.4 beta via the SparseRestore exploit without any jailbreak being required.
New dig3st jailbreak tweak ports Apple Intelligence-style notification summaries to older devices
Apple Intelligence unlocks some powerful AI-centric features on the iPhone 15 Pro series and later, with one prominent example being notification summaries. But say you had an older device that doesn’t support Apple Intelligence and wanted notification summaries on your device; ordinarily, you’d be out of luck, but with a new jailbreak tweak called dig3st by iOS developer uncor3, Apple Intelligence-style notification summaries can be had on more devices.
Apple stops signing iOS 18.3.1 following release of newer iOS 18.3.2, stopping firmware downgrades
Apple released iOS & iPadOS 18.3.2 last Tuesday to supplement a previously-released patch for a WebKit exploit that may have been actively exploited in the wild against specifically targeted individuals running firmware older than iOS & iPadOS 17.2.
Looks like iOS 18.3.2 broke iCloud Mail push for some iPhone owners
Apple's recent iOS 18.3.2 software update contains a bug that prevents iCloud Mail from pushing new messages to some iPhone owners.
Jailbreak news of the week: Dopamine updated, Nugget v5 coming soon, & other releases…
If you’re trying to keep yourself updated on the latest tips, releases, and news in the iPhone and iPad jailbreak communities, then you’ve found your home here at iDB. We not only cover these things in real time, but we come at you every weekend with a roundup just like this one that brings everything together so you can feel assured that you haven’t missed anything important.
Dopamine jailbreak updated to version 2.4.3 to fix a regression from version 2.4 and later
Developer and security researcher Lars Fröder released an updated build of his popular Dopamine jailbreak tool for certain iOS & iPadOS 15 and 16 devices on Saturday, officially bringing the tool up to version 2.4.3.
LockTimeX brings iOS 16’s Lock Screen aesthetics to jailbroken legacy devices on iOS 9-12
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.
Nugget v5 coming soon with animated wallpapers & custom posterboard designs, among other things
Nugget, a popular device customization utility by iOS developer LeminLimez that uses the SparseRestore exploit instead of a full-fledged jailbreak, is apparently poised to receive an important update in the future.
BatteryInfo is a detailed diagnostic app for your iPhone’s battery that you can install with TrollStore
If you’re interested in the deepest dive possible into your iPhone or iPad’s battery diagnostics, health, and more, then I would advise taking a closer look at a free app available for TrollStore-compatible devices called BatteryInfo by iOS developer developlab.
iOS 18.4 brings a new Control Center widget for talking to Siri
iOS 18.4 lets you access specific Apple Intelligence and Siri features through your iPhone's Control Center, thanks to new widgets such as Talk to Siri.