When you jailbreak your phone you get access to Cydia, the iOS app store that exists outside of Apple's reach. There are a number of cool apps and tweaks available there, from apps that turns your ...

For years, iOS users who wanted to use their devices without the constraints imposed by Apple have been jailbreaking their devices in order to install software from outside of the Apple App Store ...

Saurik recently rolled out an update for the Cydia Eraser tool, so those who regret using Pangu to jailbreak their iPhones can now simply revert to a pristine iOS 9.3.3. The timing is most appropriate ...

iOS 11 finally has its first jailbreak with Cydia support. Electra 1.0.1 is compatible with all of Apple’s latest devices — including iPhone X and the 10.5-inch iPad Pro — and all versions of iOS 11 ...

This was a special treat for me, being a huge fan of anyone who hacks a closed system to make it better. In this Origin Stories we learn how Jay Freeman (saurik) got started in programming and how he ...

There are plenty of great Cydia apps and Cydia themes, but there are only a handful that I use on a regular basis. With the evasi0n iOS 6.1 jailbreak tool out the iPhone is now able to run all kinds ...

Though the App Store was a revolution for Apple, and besides the fact that everybody uses the App Store, there are many apps which Apple will never approve. You know, SDK. Backgrounder, BiteSMS, ...

Back in 2008, Jay Freeman first released Cydia as an app store designed for the iPhone, offering apps a few months before Apple had its own App Store. Since then, Cydia has served as an app repository ...

More business users use iPhones than use BlackBerrys, according to a CNet article. If you use your iPhone for personal text messaging, you might want to hide those messages while at work. By default, ...

Cydia is a software application that automatically gets installed onto your iOS device after you jailbreak it. The Cydia app allows you to download other apps which can enable you to customize your ...

You would be forgiven if you thought jailbreaking was dead. There hadn’t been a good, untethered jailbreak for iPhone 4S or iPhone 5 running the current version of ...

A security vulnerability in the payments system of the Cydia app store has led to its developer to close it down effective immediately. Jay Freeman, formerly known as saurik, announced the decision in ...