Technically this app doesn’t require root access, BUT it definitely makes it much cooler. The app I’m referring to is called Helium and it’s creator, Koush, needs no introduction in the rooting world. He’s responsible for creating some of the most well known rooting apps (ROM manager, Clockworkmod Recoveries, etc.) […]
Widgets are apps that can run on your home screen and bring you information directly (or control apps) instead of having to be opened. Some good examples of a widget are weather widgets that show the temperature and forecast directly on the screen, or a news feed that shows the
If you have a lot of apps on your iPhone or iPad and really are feeling the urge to organize them a bit but won’t attempt it because you know that means moving them one at a time, you’re in luck. A neat, inexpensive jailbreak tweak allows you to move
Control center is the tool that you pull up from the bottom of the device by swiping your finger on to the screen from off the bottom of it. You can use it to control different popular options (hence the name) on the iPhone or iPad without having to go
Dynamic wallpapers were introduced in iOS 7 and they are basically the same as live wallpapers from Android; a moving wallpaper. I, for one, love them, but unlike with Android, there are no ways to add other ones besides the ones Apple put on the device. That is, of course,
You’re jealous of Air Gestures on the Galaxy Android devices. They may not be the most functional of features, but they sure do have that show off factor (that Siri just isn’t giving you anymore). Too bad the iPhone doesn’t have that sort of functionality… or does it? Thanks to
Some people love the new card style multitasking switcher introduced in iOS 7, but not everyone is such a fan. A lot of people think the older iOS 6 switcher was more functional; you could see more open apps, close them and switch between them faster, and the cards are
There’s a jailbreak tweak that allows you to quickly get to any tab in your notification center and even add the ability to automatically choose the Today tab if there aren’t any notifications. It’s called NCObey, it’s a great addition to notification center and, best of all, it’s free. Here’s
It can be a pain to stop typing, tap into the text field your working in, and then hold down and try and move through it to highlight what you need or even to just move the cursor around to get to the exact place you want. A jailbreak tweak
Are you sick of seeing those blue dots whenever you update apps on your iPhone? I mean, yes I clicked update, I’m well aware that those apps are now updated. Why do I need a dot to remind me? Thankfully, someone else feels the same way I do about these
Swipe is a jailbreak tweak that allows you to make some more use of your lock screen in iOS 7 by adding shortcuts to the right of the unlock screen to your favorite apps. Simply install the tweak from Cydia and open it to set up 5 of your favorite
In some countries, like Brazil for example, Apple has disabled turn by turn navigation in their maps app. Using this jailbreak tweak you can enable it. Simply install it and go. I. Jailbreak your iPhone/iPad To do this procedure you must be jailbroken. If you aren’t, you can head to
Spotlight is the universal searching feature on your iPhone that allows you to search through all of you contacts, apps, etc. but let’s be honest, how often do you use it? What if instead of getting to that whenever you swipe to the right on your iPhone’s home screen, you
It can be a little cumbersome to remove Cydia apps and tweaks once you no longer want them. Having to go into Cydia, then Manage, then Packages, then find the app and click on it, then click Modify, then click Remove can feel a bit outdated. Thanks to a jailbreak
Maybe you have a dark side? Maybe you root for the Darth Vader’s of the world? Or maybe white just hurts your eyes? No matter the reason, there is a new jailbreak tweak to make your iPhone/iPad keyboard match your personal tastes. The tweak, called Bloard, allows you to make
