I told you a few days ago that I can't wait to set up a new iPhone anti-theft security feature in iOS 17.3 that will make it almost impossible for thieves to get into my Apple ID account. Even if they ...

There are two ways to reset an iPad to factory settings without a password. The first involves using a computer to put the iPad into Recovery Mode and then resetting. Here's what to do: Your first ...

In the first article, they showed how a shoulder-surfing thief could discover a user’s passcode, steal their iPhone, and change their Apple ID password to disable Find My before making purchases with ...

Apple's new Passwords app makes managing logins simpler, but there's a reason its passkeys feature offers better security ...

The possibility that I unknowingly changed my password then -- or while it was in my pocket -- is as far-fetched to me as my iPhone growing two opposable thumbs and changing the passcode itself.

The iPhone owner in the video isn’t wrong to revert to a longer passcode. The more characters in a password, the less likely it is for hackers to force their way into your device. But again, if ...

From passcodes to biometrics to a couple of surprising methods, we've got all the ways you can unlock your iPhone, and we'll show you how to do it.

Following incorrect password attempts, users can tap on the ‘Forgot Passcode?’ option that appears at the bottom of the screen.

Part of the "passkeys are more secure than passwords" story is derived from the fact that passkeys are non-human-readable secrets -- stored somewhere on your device -- that even you have very limited ...

First, you have a lock screen passcode, which can be cracked, although using a strong alphanumeric password can make brute-forcing your phone take much longer to crack.