Believe it or not, new Siri on iOS 6 might actually be useful in the UK, finally doing what you ask instead of spitting out the "Only in the US" rubbish we're used to. We took new Siri from the final, release version of iOS 6 for a quick test run, and put it up against crappy old, iOS 5 Siri. Read More >>
During the Apple iPad event today, CEO Tim Cook casually mentioned that iOS 5.1 will be available today. In addition to Siri support for Japanese, the OS has a few other new tricks, here's what to expect. Read More >>
Featured comment by Alfred Heflander:
"Personally I hope they've fixed the issues with call quality. I upgraded my wife's iphone4 to 5.01, and ever since then it drops calls, introduces cra..." More »
There's a bug in Apple's iOS 5 that would allow anyone to look into your photos without using a password—users would only have to click on the camera button on your iPhone to access all the images. Read More >>
Featured comment by Alfred Heflander:
"I think all this has done is point out a security issue with Apple's poorly thought out and quite frankly, loose file security, that is applied to you..." More »
Attenshun iPhone, iPad and iPod users! The wait is over! The iOS 5 untethered jailbreak is now available for iPhone, iPad and iPod using Redsnow. You just need to follow the following steps and enjoy your non-authorised apps right away: Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"Don't worry. Apple has a history of taking the best ideas from the jailbreaking community and integrating them into iOS. Just don't expect them to say..." More »
Siri is freaking cool, but unfortunately if you're not a hacker the chances of accessing Apple's Darpa-funded AI on anything but an iPhone 4S are nil. But a new IOS update makes some Siri hacking legal. Is Apple willing to free Siri? Read More >>
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) to your computer. Until right now. Read More >>
Featured comment by LouisinLondon:
"Any specific reason? (other than Piracy of apps - not cool man)
OK, seriously
I jailbreaked until iOS4.something, but then nearly everything that ..." More »
You know the saying "measure twice, cut once"? Looks like Apple's measuring twice and cutting twice to overcome the battery issues that still plague iOS 5 and the iPhone 4S; the company will reportedly push another update next week to fix the problem. Fingers crossed. Read More >>
Featured comment by MoTech:
"I know six people, myself included, with iphones (4 and 4S) who don't have this problem. Not heard many others with this issue too. You may have a dod..." More »
Apple just rolled out the update we've been waiting for. The one that fixes the incredible shrinking battery life. Just plug your iPhone into iTunes and start updating. Nowhere near your computer? The over the air update of iOS 5.0.1 is available now. Read More >>
Featured comment by Endless.Sacrifice:
"I got a 4S coming from the Galaxy S2 (Last three phones have been Android) And I have to say I'm super impressed with the battery life. I actually use..." More »
Turns out iOS 5 is hiding Easter Eggs aplenty. Besides the camera's secret panorama mode, an Android-style auto-correct bar has been uncovered as well. Read More >>
All those problems with evaporating iPhone batteries? Looks like it's not the hardware's fault — Apple's 'fessing up to a buggy iOS 5 release that's sucking more juice than it should, The Loop reports. Read More >>
Featured comment by apple:
"But those other things were not actual problems. They were just people's perceptions which were wrong because they were not using their phones properl..." More »
The iOS 5 Shortcut feature buried within the keyboard settings is useful if often overlooked, but oh wow is it a great way to prank your friends. Everything has changed. Passcode your phone before someone gets you. Read More >>
If you are an obsessive user interface jerk like me, you may have noticed the slight design changes in iOS 5. They are almost invisible but they are there, from two-pixel position adjustments to transparency changes in the badges' shadows. Read More >>
The iPhone 4S's Siri is sassy and she's everybody's new favorite toy, but it turns out she's leaving the door open for strangers to access of information on your phone even when it's locked. Siri! How could you? Read More >>
Featured comment by fakesamgregory:
""Please tell me your pass code"
Simple. You speak your passcode, granted you'll be exposing your passcode to anyone listening. You just got to be c..." More »
Apple's latest iOS brings enhanced location services to your iPhone. So enhanced that some apps make it seem a little bit scary at just how well they're tracking you, even when the app isn't running — but it's a good thing! Right? Read More >>
Featured comment by T@F:
"Watch your backs I guess, it could be a tool for thieves, you don't want to be tracked down and have your phone stolen!" More »
For all the talk about the cloud—"i" or otherwise—a lot of the best apps are the ones that let you work offline almost as efficiently as when you're online. iOS 5 is making that a lot harder to do. Read More >>
Featured comment by Growmac:
"Okay, not exactly on topic, but.
Does anyone know why I would be getting two notifications for every email I receive? I'm running Google Apps (one..." More »