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iphone 5s

  1. M

    Suspicious New Virgin iPhones on US eBay

    Hi All, I recently got my phone stolen, and I'm looking for a cheap(er) replacement. I've been looking at new and used iPhones 5 and 5s on the US eBay. One thing I keep popping into is new & unopened phones marked as Virgin Mobile. The sellers themselves don't raise any red flags, but I worry...
  2. tchios_1

    No Sim Error on iPhone 5S at iOS 9.2.1

    I have iPhone 5S which is running at iOS 9.2.1, since sometime it has been playing up with the sim card. It sometimes says No service and then suddenly said No sim. And now it completely says No sim. Is there any solution to this problem or do I have to wait for iOS 9.3 update?
  3. A

    iPhone 5s acting weird

    Almost 6 months ago, my iPhone 5S fell in water, so I kept it in a bag of rice for one day. Since then my iPhone has been acting funny. Touch ID stopped working. I had battery issues, I replaced the battery with another one I bought of Amazon. Worked fine for a couple months then started...
  4. I

    Can't touch it (na na na na) [iPhone 5s gets hot 9.3PB3]

    I need help. I have an iPhone (what a wonder) 5s, 32 gb, currently running on iOS 9.3 BP 3. While watching some YouTube videos I noticed that my phone heats up like crazy. Not just that, of course. The battery is getting lower and lower way to fast than it should be. While writting this it lost...
  5. J

    Replacing iPhone 5s Logic Board

    Hey guys, I couldn't find anything addressing the questions I have and could really use some help. My iPhone 5s needs a new logic board. I've found a couple of used phones for sale near me that I would take the logic board from and install in my phone. What I need to know is, if I were to buy a...
  6. I

    Resolved [URGENT] I'm in a bad jam. (iPhone won't download/install things.)

    Hey guys, I'm in a bad jam. I really need some help, let me explain. > A long time ago. > iOS 8.2 comes out. > Jailbreaks iPhone 5s with Pangu and gets a bunch of tweaks. > Fast forward to last week. > Gets the tweak 'AppSync 3.1' and updates 'iAPCrazy' > Later tries to download app from the...
  7. VAGDesign

    iPhone 7 Concept Design

    New Features of iPhone 7 that I dream of: • New Retina Screen with “Always ON” Info • New Home Button with integrated Screen • New 8MP Facetime HD 3D Cameras • New 16MP 3D Main Cameras • 4K 3D video capable with “Always Focused’ • 4GB DDR5 • New Apple A10 CPU • 4X faster graphics • 3 Different...
  8. kick26

    New iTunes Library and New iPhone (from old back up) Syncing Problems

    I created a new iTunes Library to replace the old one that was ****ed up by Apple Music (replaced album artwork, album names, errors where it couldn't find random music files when they were perfectly fine and in their directory folder, etc.). Then I bought a iPhone 6s to replace my aging and...
  9. seahawksun

    blue screen loop HELP!

    To make a long story short, I was in the middle of downloading the update 9.2.1 but I restarted my iPhone 5s by holding the home and lock buttons because I did not have the time to update and now my iPhone just loops the apple logo and blue screen over and over again. My computer doesn't even...
  10. Certainspider

    General Possible malware threat.

    I thought I got an email from a friend with a web link but when i checked she said she hadn't sent it. In the email when I had clicked on the link, it opened to a blank page. I'm worried that this process has downloaded some malware onto my iPhone. Is there anything I can do to check and is...
  11. I

    iPhone 5s Buying Help / Advice !?

    Hey guys, So basically I need help on choosing an iPhone 5s to buy from a phone repair shop. (both iPhones are same price) Heres the two options I have: 1. iPhone 5s 32GB but faulty touch ID, good condition also 2. iPhone 5s 16GB & good condition I really need help on what model to buy and what...
  12. n43em

    Iphone 5s keeps shutting off randomly

    Normally, my 5s would shut down at around 5-10% However, whenever I put my 4g on, even if it's on 40%, my phone would just shut down, and apparently the whole of the battery has been drained. I also have a problem charging - I charge with my lightning cable, and I have to get it in a perfect...
  13. A

    Iphone 5s standby battery usage

    Hi all, I recently purchased an iphone 5s. The phone is awesome. But I'm really worried about the battery life. I have turned icloud off, background app refresh off, fewer notifications, email in manual fetch mode and every other possible settings to get good battery life. I have switched off...
  14. A

    Iphone 5s standby battery usage

    Hi all, I recently purchased an iphone 5s. The phone is awesome. But I'm really worried about the battery life. I have turned icloud off, background app refresh off, fewer notifications, email in manual fetch mode and every other possible settings to get good battery life. I have switched off...
  15. 3

    iPhone 5S Rear Camera Disabled?!

    I have an iPhone 5s. When I open the camera app, the rear facing camera will not work. The image does not appear, just a blurry gray like screen. In the top left of the camera screen it shows a yellow triangle with a '!' It says that you can not use the camera until the phone cools down. It's...