Back in the early days of the iPhone, jailbreaking was an incredibly common practice for enthusiasts. With an iOS jailbreak and third-party app stores like Cydia, iPhone users were able to add ...

We have yet to see an iOS 9.1 jailbreak, but it could be right around the corner, as an exploit has been discovered. iOS 9.1 was released late last month and it killed the iOS 9 jailbreak that ...

In the latest volley with the the hacking community, Apple updated the BootROM for the iPhone 3GS, a software upgrade that allegedly will keep the device from being vulnerable to an exploit known as ...

by Shane McGlaun — Wednesday, December 27, 2017, 03:27 PM EDT PlayStation 4 fans looking to set their console free from the clutches of Sony will soon have a new jailbreak to try out. The PS4 4.05 ...

Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on breaking and trending news. She'd been reporting and editing for more than a decade, including at the National Journal and Current TV. A new jailbreak ...

Security researchers have uncovered a new iOS jailbreak. The tactic, called Checkm8, works on devices ranging from the iPhone 4s to the iPhone 8 and X, and cannot be reversed with a software patch.