Learn how to translate chats in real-time on Apple's Messages app on iOS 26, as you send and receive them, for easier communication in foreign languages.
How to use live translation in the Messages app on iPhone in iOS 26
iPad
From the latest news to the most comprehensive tutorials, learn how to get the most out of your iPad with our step-by-step guides and expert tips.
Nomad offers huge discounts on popular Apple device accessories with site-wide Anniversary Sale
Whenever people ask us about what iPhone or iPad case or Apple Watch Band we recommend, we’re generally quick to point our finger at Nomad’s website. We have a strong appreciation for the brand’s use of quality materials, including leather, titanium, stainless steel, and higher quality forms of rubber than what you’d find in most other manufacturers’ cases.
iPadOS 26 brings the pointer shake gesture over from the Mac
iPadOS 26 brings a pointer shake gesture to enable you to more easily spot the mouse or trackpad cursor on the screen, and it works just like on the Mac.
Jailbreak news of the week: TypeMillenium, SpoofGPT, CC26, Analog v2.0, & more…
The iDownloadBlog team has long advocated for the rights of iPhone and iPad users to jailbreak their devices, and that’s because we love what jailbreaking allows device owners to do – take full control of their device and break free from the parameters set by Apple to control what you can do on the device you own.
How to pin music to the top of the Apple Music app
Learn how to use the new pin feature in the Music app on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV to stick your most loved songs, playlists, artists, and albums to the top of your music library for fast access.
How to use AirPods as the iPhone camera shutter button
Learn how to use your AirPods or AirPods Pro as a wireless camera control button to take pictures and record videos on your iPhone or iPad running iOS 26.
How to set a custom snooze duration for alarms on iPhone
Learn how to set a custom snooze duration for alarms on your Apple devices, other than the default 9-minute snooze that has been in place since the original iPhone.
Jailbreak news of the week: Nugget and Pocket Poster updates, Vertex exploit expansion, gridswitcher, & more…
iPhone jailbreakers will always have a home here at iDownloadBlog, and while we cover iPhone jailbreak news throughout the week as it surfaces, we also come at you every weekend with a roundup just like this one ensuring that all our readers never miss the important details that could pertain to them and their jailbreakability.
Score 20% off Urban Armor Gear accessories with limited-time Independence Day Sale
Popular Apple device accessory maker Urban Armor Gear (sometimes more colloquially just called UAG for short), renowned for their rugged iPhone & iPad cases, Apple Watch wrist bands, and a variety of other odds and ends, has kicked off its highly anticipated Independence Day Sale, offering anyone in the market for such gear a unique chance to save some money in the process of acquiring it.
New gridswitcher jailbreak tweak ports iPadOS’ grid-style App Switcher to pwned iPhones
One of the things that Apple really fell short on when it comes to the iPhone is the App Switcher. I’m not the only one who thinks that the iPhone could benefit from an iPad-style grid-centric App Switcher, which utilizes a grid rather than a card carousel to display recently used apps and to make them easier to return to.
How to use Apple’s new Phone app on Mac and iPad
Access your iPhone call list, make cellular phone calls, and listen to voicemails from your Mac or iPad using the new Apple Phone app in macOS Tahoe 26 and iPadOS 26. We’ll also explain what to do if the calls fail to connect.
How to make iPhone Lock Screen clock bigger in iOS 26
Learn how to increase the Lock Screen clock size on your iPhone or iPad in iOS 26 to make it easier to read or to add an exciting new visual impact.