Researchers reveal Tesla jailbreak that could unlock Full Self-Driving for freeThe group found a hardware exploit they say would be hard for Tesla to mitigate.By K. Holt, 08.03.2023
There’s an apparent PS5 jailbreak, but only for old firmwareThe exploit has some major restrictions, but it could kickstart the console's jailbreaking scene.By K. Holt, 10.03.2022
HomePod's first jailbreak opens the door to unofficial featuresIf you're willing to toss caution to the wind, that is.By J. Fingas, 11.22.2020
Apple releases iOS 13.5.1 to fix the flaw behind a well-known jailbreakIt’s also releasing iPad OS 13.5.1 and watchOS 6.2.6.By C. Fisher, 06.01.2020
The latest iOS jailbreak cracks virtually any iPhoneEven the latest iOS release is susceptible.By J. Fingas, 05.24.2020
iPhone exploit could allow permanent jailbreak for millions of devicesFortunately, it requires physical access to the phone.By C. Fisher, 09.27.2019
Apple re-fixes a bug that let users jailbreak iPhonesThe bug was previously fixed, then unfixed.By C. Fisher, 08.26.2019
Hackers make jailbreaking iPhones a thing againA security researcher released a free public jailbreak for an updated iPhone.By C. Fisher, 08.19.2019
Cydia's app store for jailbroken iPhones shuts down purchases (updated)Costs and security helped prompt the decision.By J. Fingas, 12.15.2018
Sony sues California man for selling jailbroken PS4 consolesHe reportedly sold his systems loaded with bootleg games.By J. Fingas, 10.08.2018
This day in Engadget history: The iPhone jailbreak era beginsIt all started with a 'Hello, World' app.By R. LeFebvre, 07.19.2018
iOS malware uses copy protection to infect 'pure' devicesAceDeceiver uses exploits in Apple's FairPlay system to install rogue apps, even without a jailbreak.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2016
Hackers get Linux running on a PlayStation 4Homebrew projects could finally come to Sony's next-gen console.By M. Brian, 12.31.2015