Hackers have been jailbreaking iOS 5 devices since Apple’s latest mobile operating system was still in beta. But up until now the only way to jailbreak an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad running iOS 5.0 ...

Kirikae, a free jailbreak app switcher/launcher for the iPhone, is yet another forbidden app that shows exactly how simple power features can drastically improve the iPhone user experience. With two ...

With Apple’s recent ridiculous app store refusals, now is the perfect time to free your phone. Jailbreaking your device might seem too difficult to take on, but by following the steps below you can ...

The iPhone dev team has released redsn0w lite, a tethered jailbreak for the second-generation iPod touch. The procedure is a bit complicated and may even break your device, however, so it's not for ...

Want to run iPhone apps that aren’t available in Apple’s App Store? Then you might want to think about jailbreaking your iPhone or iPod touch. But up until today there was not easy method for ...

Is jailbreaking an iPod touch considered illegal? It's evident enough that Apple doesn't want people doing it, but of course that doesn't really mean anything. I suppose legal issues could arise over ...

Two million apps is a lot, but for some Apple users, that’s not enough. But unlike Android, iOS doesn’t support installing third-party apps and app stores, so it seems they’re stuck with just what’s ...

So far the progress toward a process for "jailbreaking" the iPhone 1.1.1 firmware and iPod Touch 1.1.x firmware has been frustratingly slow. As previously reported, Apple changed the encryption ...

Like other software releases, the new "Spirit" jailbreak can be applied to any iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch running firmware 3.1.2, 3.1.3 or 3.2, enabling users to break into their own devices and run ...

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.

UPDATE: We now have complete instructions for the official dev team jailbreak, which does not disable Nikita (Apple's application signing system). iPhone software/firmware 1.1.3 includes a mechanism ...