How Much the iPhone Costs Around the World

How Much the iPhone Costs Around the World

The iPhone is popular. Not just here in the United States, but around the whole world. But depending on where you are, you might be paying a lot for it. ​This map of iPhone 5S prices across the globe shows the worst places to buy.

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Considerate iPhone Thief Returns Handwritten List of Stolen Contacts

Considerate iPhone Thief Returns Handwritten List of Stolen Contacts

What really sucks about losing your phone—besides losing the phone—is that you also lose a whole bunch of your data. But to help ease that pain, a iPhone thief in China copied down a list of all his victim’s contacts (by hand!) and returned it to its rightful owner. All 1,000 of them.

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Old iPhones Are Being Repurposed to Decorate Your House

Old iPhones Are Being Repurposed to Decorate Your House

Recycling e-waste is kind of important. Our devices are full of heavy metals and toxins that probably shouldn’t just chill in landfills. But iPhone repair company Twice Used is designing housewares that put a new spin on old handsets.

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Apple sold 33.8 million iPhones, 14.1 million iPads, and 4.6 million Macs in the last three months,

Apple sold 33.8 million iPhones, 14.1 million iPads, and 4.6 million Macs in the last three months, on the way to earnings $7.5 billion of pure profit. Both revenue and earnings were down from the same quarter last year but… uh… yeah. That is still a huge chunk of dough.

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Watch Every Model of iPhone Get Speed Tested at the Same Time

Ever wonder if your iPhone 4 really was weirdly slow? Or if iOS 7, despite its bells and whistles, just has a longer boot time than your old 3G? Well wonder no longer. You’re about to find out for sure.

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The NYPD Really, Really Wants You to Upgrade to iOS 7

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Anyone Can Bypass Your iOS 7 Lockscreen and Make Calls With Your Phone

Just the other day we came across an iOS 7 vulnerability that will let creeps see your photos and even share them from behind the lockscreen. But that’s not all! Turns out you can make calls from behind the lockscreen too.

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Photoshop Contest: Make All the Things Out of Apple’s Horrible 5C Case

Photoshop Contest: Make All the Things Out of Apple's Horrible 5C Case

For the most part, the one thing the internet has been able to agree on this week is that Apple’s new iPhone 5C case is an affront to the eyes and all that is decent. But for whatever reason, Apple wants you to stick it on your phone! Fine, your iPhone’s inconspicuous enough, but what if we applied Apple’s fun new discount covering to some of the other items we use in our daily lives?

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This Is the New iPhone You Should Get

This Is the New iPhone You Should Get

iPhone 5C preorders start Friday at 3AM ET and you’re in the market for a new iPhone. It’s decision time. But do you stay up for the 5C? Or do you wait for the 20th for the 5S? What capacity? What color? What carrier? Well we’ve got an answer that should fit the vast majority of you like a glove.

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Jimmy Kimmel Convinced These People That an iPad Mini Is the New iPhone

It’s one of the oldest tricks in the book, but Jimmy Kimmel gave people on the street the iPad Mini and told them it was the new iPhone. Naturally, these poor, unsuspecting folks bought it hook, line, and sinker.

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