There’s a certain thrill in making an electronic gadget do something that the manufacturer wouldn’t otherwise give you access to. I first experienced this thrill over a decade ago when jailbreaking my iPhone 5s. I won’t get into the details of why that was done, but it certainly helped make the experience a lot less restricted than those earlier iOS versions were. So when I received an opportunity to try something similar out for an old Canon compact that was lying in the corner of my home, I decided to give it a whirl. Spoiler alert – it added so many more features to my IXUS 95, from 2009, which Canon never really gave original purchasers of their compacts














