Reporting from San Jose — Vivek Wadhwa recently used his iPhone while traveling in India. “I only checked emails a few times, made several calls,” Wadhwa, a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley, recalled ...

Q. I want to buy an iPhone 6 unlocked, but Apple's site doesn't list an unlocked version — the closest it gets is a "no-contract" T-Mobile edition. When will that change? A. You already can buy ...

“What is an unlocked iPhone?” is a common question and with the iPhone 6s release date coming soon, there is a renewed interest from users who want to buy a new iPhone unlocked to use on any carrier.

Wow! I didn't think that a short post on Apple's press release about how an upcoming iPhone firmware update might brick unlocked iPhones could generate so much email! I think that there must be a fair ...

Since the launch of the very first iPhone, customers in the U.S. could only get their hands on the device if they were willing to ink a two-year contract with a cell phone carrier. iPhone users in ...

An unlocked iPhone is not a new thing for Apple, but offering it in the U.S. is. CNET breaks down five reasons why this is an important move for Apple, and its iPhone. Josh Lowensohn Former Senior ...

Apple started selling unlocked iPhones today, but they're really expensive. Is there any real benefit to buying an unlocked iPhone or am I better off getting one on a contract? What about unlocked ...

AT&T’s longstanding policy against unlocking iPhones comes to an end this Sunday, allowing users to take advantage of cheaper service when traveling abroad. To unlock an AT&T iPhone, subscribers must ...

As warned, several owners of unlocked iPhones are reporting that the latest software update to the iPhone has rendered their phone essentially useless. Tom Krazit writes about the ever-expanding world ...

Rumor has it Apple will start selling unlocked iPhone 4s in the U.S. starting Wednesday. It’s unknown how much the alleged unlocked iPhones would cost, or what networks would run on. For those ...

An unlocked iPhone can be restored by connecting it to iTunes and using the latest backup to restore the phone. Business owners may need to restore an iPhone after it has been tampered with or if it ...