Apple’s first handset in 2007 ran iPhone OS. And the 2020 model might run an operating system with the same name. Photo: Ste Smith/Cult of Mac Before there was iOS, early Apple handsets ran iPhone OS.

Your phone choice is similar to the PC options available between macOS and Windows. Like the Mac, Apple's ecosystem has just one hardware vendor, albeit a top-tier one. Like Windows, Android isn't ...

It’s a big day for iPhone owners around the world today. That’s because Apple will release the iPhone’s new iOS 26 operating system to the public. iOS 26 sports the most significant redesign to the ...

This past Tuesday, Apple announced some new iPhones along with new versions of the Apple Watch and AirPods earbuds. Most of the new iPhone models look pretty similar to existing ones, but there is a ...

Apple has posted a support document targeting iPhone jailbreaking, noting that "unauthorized modification of iPhone OS has been a major source of instability, disruption of services, and other issues, ...

Oxygen OS 15 is introducing a new “Share with iPhone” feature. OnePlus users will have a built-in option for file sharing to an iPhone. Meanwhile, iPhone owners will need to download the O Plus ...

One of the more compelling features Apple showed off for macOS at Worldwide Developers Conference 2024 earlier this month is the ability to mirror your iPhone to your desktop. Brave souls who don't ...

Apple's annual September event with new iPhone and Apple Watch models and potentially a few other announcements is coming up quickly, so we should be hearing something soon about an official date.

One of the biggest complaints I hear about the iPhone is that it doesn’t fully support multitasking. Sure, you can run the default music app in the background while checking your email or surfing the ...

The latest update to Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 4.1, brings with it new features such as Game Center, TV show rentals, iTunes’ "Ping" social music network, enhanced photo features, and more.

I mean, seeing that list all together, it almost begins to feel remarkable that Apple made such a great device that was oddly lacking in fundamentals! Can you imagine if the original Mac had shipped ...