OS jailbreaking in 2026: here's why it's probably not worth the hassle to liberate your iPhone from Apple's shackles anymore.

The term “jailbreaking” has been around since iPhones were first introduced in 2007. If you’re like many smartphone users, you’ve heard the phrase but never knew what it meant. Read on to learn what ...

Jailbroken iPhones are much easier to hijack, security researcher Charlie Miller said today, and the proof is in the ikee worm that has infected some Australian phones. Jailbroken iPhones are much ...

A new report out today from mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc. warns that mobile rooting and jailbreaking remain a persistent and evolving threat to enterprises worldwide. Mobile devices ...

I am forever adjusting my iPhone’s brightness settings, whether it’s to make the screen as dark as possible so that I can use it in bed without keeping my girlfriend awake, or to make it as bright as ...

I installed Cydia and upon reboot, the system froze with the Apple logo on the screen. I hold both buttons to shutdown, the screen goes black for half a second and quickly goes back to the Apple logo.

Apple iPhone users, including Apple iPhone 4, 3GS and 3G owners, can now "jailbreak" their iPhones using the "ultrasn0w carrier unlock" officially sanctioned by the Apple development team. Apple ...

Jailbreaking your iPhone is a glorious process that opens your phone to a brave new world of features and apps. But with iOS 5, the process has only worked with your phone tethered (or semi-tethered) ...

It’s still a command line-only jailbreak tool, but the OS X, Windows and Linux-compatible app can jailbreak your iPod touch 2G slightly easier than it could before. It’s still a horrible name.

There's a solid chance that your decade-old iPhone is collecting dust in a closet somewhere - here's how to give it a new ...

Apple fanboys will have to chant the mantra that Steve Jobs protects them from all security attacks with even more intensity over the next few months. According to Sophos a website that has made it ...