When we tested iOS 11 on the iPhone 5S, it was clear that it was slower than iOS 10 had been but that the iPhone 5S’ hardware was fast enough to keep everything usable. That’s especially true if you ...

In the most incalculably ironic twist of fate ever devised by the computer gods, the iPhone 5S with iOS 7 is afflicted by a bug that results in a random Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and then a complete ...

Here's some good news for iPhone 5s users. It looks like the iOS 12 might arrive on their devices amid expectations that iOS 11 is the last one. Apple discontinued the iPhone 5s in 2016 and yet, the ...

Apple claims this will provide a 6x power saving for (iOS 7 and 8-updated) apps that record motion - Nike +, Strava, Moves, etc - but this dedicated chip can also tell what state of movement you're in ...

Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

Every time a new iPhone is released, it does some stuff that previous iPhones couldn’t do. Sometimes that just means going faster, and sometimes that means the addition of special hardware like a ...

Direct download for iOS 8 and complete release notes for Apple's latest mobile OS. This download is for the iPhone 5S GSM.

Dan was a writer on CNET's How-To and Thought Leadership teams. His byline has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, NBC News, Architectural Digest and elsewhere. He is a crossword junkie and is ...

If your device supports iOS 11 that means you'll be able to run iOS 12. That means that if you have devices like the iPhone 5s and iPad mini 2 reaching back to September 2013, you're set! We already ...

A rumor from iPhonesoft.fr out today suggests that iOS 13 will cut off several generations of iPhone. With iOS 12, Apple supported every device that could run iOS 11, boosting performance across all ...