iPhone

IPHONE 6

Jul 25, 2014

5.5-inch iPhone 6, new iPad Air and iPad mini models reportedly entering mass production in September

Evan Selleck

The big question on everyone's mind right now is when Apple is going to launch bigger iPhones. While it's a foregone conclusion that the company has bigger iPhones in the pipeline, the only

IPHONE APPS

Jul 24, 2014

Gmail for iOS has been updated, now supports even further integration with Google Drive

Evan Selleck

Apple has been moving away from any kind of dependency on Google for quite some time now, and not just when it comes to the Maps app. Google, though, doesn't mind having its own

IPHONE APPS

Jul 24, 2014

The Best Email Apps for iPhone

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

The idea behind taking email with you on your mobile device is to stay productive and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues easily -- but your choice of email client can make your mobile

IPHONE

Jul 20, 2014

Here’s what happens to an iPhone run over by a lawn mower

Jason

We've seen every new iPhone undergo drop tests, scratch tests and get blown into pieces in a blender. But what happens to an iPhone that gets run over by a lawn mower? An Illinois

IPHONE 6

Jul 19, 2014

iPhone 6 sapphire display undergoes another torture test, this time with sandpaper and an arrow fired by Joe Rogan

Evan Selleck

It's becoming a regular practice to put the unannounced, and still unofficial, iPhone 6 sapphire display in a series of torture tests. By now, we've seen the front panel of Apple's rumored

IPHONE 6

Jul 18, 2014

iPhone 6 infographic shows a nice visual rumors roundup [Updated]

Evan Selleck

Building an imaginary phone from unconfirmed reports, no matter how many times they get repeated, is all anyone can do leading up to a device's launch. For fans of the iPhone, imagining that upcoming

IPHONE APPS

Jul 17, 2014

Best New Games: ‘Red Ball 4,’ ‘Walkr,’ ‘Zombie Commando’ and more

Joe Rossignol

We're back with our weekly Best New Games roundup, covering the best new iPhone, iPad and iPod touch game releases from this week. Apple typically refreshes the App Store with a lineup of exciting

IPHONE

Jul 16, 2014

The 5 best pranks you can play on anyone with an iPhone

Jason

If you have friends who own an iPhone, here are some really funny pranks you can play on them if they keep leaving their device unlocked. Endless Typing iMessage shows you a 3 dot typing

IOS

Jul 15, 2014

iMods responds to Saurik, wants to form partnership with Cydia [updated]

Joe Rossignol

The team behind iMods, an upcoming jailbreak store for iPhone and iPad, has posted an open response to Cydia creator Saurik's article on "Competition vs. Community" from a few days ago. The response elaborates

IOS

Jul 15, 2014

iOS 7 now running on 90% of devices

Joe Rossignol

As the one-year anniversary of the public release of iOS 7 approaches, the adoption rate for the latest software version continues to rise. The latest App Store distribution numbers reveal that 90% of devices

IOS

Jul 14, 2014

iMods: An upcoming Jailbreak Store aimed at larger audience of iOS users

Joe Rossignol

While jailbreaking has seen tremendous growth and change over the past seven years, it would be a stretch to say that it has achieved mainstream success. Apple has sold more than 800 million iOS devices

IOS

Jul 13, 2014

iOS 8 Widgets Explained

Jason

iOS 8 finally brings a feature that we had long been waiting for: Widgets. Widgets are a part of Apple's larger emphasis on letting third-party developers extend certain parts of the system using

IPHONE

Jul 11, 2014

iPhone’s ‘Frequent Locations’ feature called a ‘national security concern’ in China

Joe Rossignol

The state-run China Central Television on Friday called the iPhone's "Frequent Locations" feature a "national security concern" during its noon broadcast, claiming that the location-tracking function could allow for those with access

APPLE NEWS

Jul 9, 2014

Xiaomi smartphone users in China are more engaged than iPhone users

Joe Rossignol

While it is widely perceived that Apple is a worldwide leader in software and customer engagement, sometimes referred to as the "Apple Magic," the latest numbers from mobile metrics firm Flurry reveal that Chinese smartphone

IOS

Jul 8, 2014

Download new iOS 8 Wallpapers

Jason

Apple has included a new wallpaper in iOS 8 beta 3 that is simply a lighter gray version of its popular dots background that it already offers in various colors on iOS 7 devices. We'

IOS

Jul 7, 2014

How to sort and order notifications in Notification Center on iPhone

Joe Rossignol

When I have my iPhone on the desk next to me, I often see banner notifications pop up on the top of the screen. The problem is that they disappear in just a few seconds,

IOS

Jul 7, 2014

iOS 8 beta 3: Here’s what’s new

Jason

Apple seeded beta 3 of iOS 8 earlier today to registered developers of its iOS developer program. Apple unveiled iOS 8 last month with a number of new features like Handoff, custom keyboards, widgets, interactive

UNLOCK

Jul 4, 2014

New iCloud Removal service bypasses Apple’s Activation Lock feature

Gautam Prabhu

In iOS 7, Apple added a anti-theft feature called Activation Lock to the Find My iPhone service, which ties your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with your Apple ID so that your lost or

IOS

Jul 1, 2014

Video: 1Password Beta shows how iOS 8’s Extensions and Touch ID will work in Apps

Gautam Prabhu

iOS 8 includes more than 4000 new APIs for developers, which is expected to significantly improve the user experience in apps. AgileBits recently launched a beta version of 1Password, their popular password management app to

IOS

Jun 30, 2014

iOS 7.1.2 update freezing for some, a hard reboot seems to fix the issue

Evan Selleck

Early on June 30, Apple officially released the newest version of their mobile platform, iOS 7.1.2, which was meant to fix some minor issues behind the scenes, with a major focus on bug

IOS

Jun 30, 2014

How to Install iOS 7.1.2 Update on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

Gautam Prabhu

Apple just released iOS 7.1.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch for bug fixes and security updates. You can follow these simple instructions to install the iOS 7.1.2 update on your

IOS

Jun 30, 2014

How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 using Pangu

Gautam Prabhu

Apple just released iOS 7.1.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch for bug fixes and security updates. The good news is that iOS 7.1.2 can be jailbroken using Pangu out of

IOS

Jun 30, 2014

Apple releases iOS 7.1.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

Jason

As expected, Apple has just released iOS 7.1.2 (build number 11D257) for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. iOS 7.1.2 was in testing since last month, and was seeded to carriers a

IOS

Jun 29, 2014

How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1 – iOS 7.1.1 using Pangu on Mac

Jason

Pangu jailbreak for iOS 7.1.X released last week to everyone's surprise by a mysterious team of Chinese jailbreak developers. It was however only available for Windows, and the entire interface was in

IOS

Jun 29, 2014

Pangu iOS 7.1 – iOS 7.1.1 Jailbreak for Mac OS X now available; adds English support and fixes bugs in Windows version

Jason

The Pangu jailbreak, the untethered jailbreak for iOS 7.1 - iOS 7.1.1 released by a group of Chinese hackers earlier in the week, was available only on Windows at launch. The wait for

IOS

Jun 28, 2014

iOS 8 Preview: Interactive Notifications

Jason

iOS 8 added a feature that we had long been asking for: Interactive notifications. Notifications on iOS 8 will not only give you text preview of the notification content, but will also let you perform

IOS

Jun 28, 2014

iOS 7.1.2 release imminent, Reminder to Update to iOS 7.1.1 and Jailbreak with Pangu

Jason

According to reports, Apple has already seeded iOS 7.1.2 build to carriers, who had until yesterday to sign off on the update. So it seems highly likely that Apple will release iOS 7.

IOS

Jun 26, 2014

Saurik releases AFC2 package giving iOS 7.1.x jailbreakers full filesystem access over USB

Gautam Prabhu

A number of users have been able to successfully jailbreak their iOS device using the Pangu jailbreak released earlier this week. However, one of the issues observed by some jailbreakers was that, despite jailbreaking their

IOS

Jun 26, 2014

Opera Mini updated to version 8, first update since 2012 brings new look and plenty of features

Evan Selleck

Updates to apps can happen when you least expect it, and for anyone who has lost hope for Opera Mini, which hasn't seen an update since 2012, today could be a very exciting day.

IPHONE 6

Jun 24, 2014

4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 could go into production next month, launch simultaneously in September

Evan Selleck

Apple's next iPhone may not launch alone this year, as constant reports suggest the Cupertino-based company is gearing up to launch two different models. It turns out we may not have to wait