Most of us unlock our phones dozens of times a day. A quick glance. A tap of a fingerprint. Done. It is fast, convenient, and usually perfectly safe.

Biometric locks like face recognition are convenient to set up—but because of a legal loophole, law enforcement can bypass ...

OS 26.4 enables Stolen Device Protection by default, adding biometric verification and security delays to critical iPhone settings, alongside encrypted RCS and Podcasts video support.

One feature that hasn’t appeared in these betas? The new “more intelligent Siri” that Apple has been promising since the iOS 18 launch in 2024. Apple delayed the feature until sometime in 2026, citing ...

We unlock our phones dozens of times a day. A quick glance, a touch on the screen. Done. It's convenient, fast, and most of the time it's ...

Three years after the feature rolled out, Apple is automatically enabling Stolen Device Protection in iOS 26.4, expanding safeguards against an ever-expanding epidemic of iPhone theft.

How to turn on Lockdown Mode on iPhone - so even the FBI can't get in ...

Step-by-step guide to setting up two-factor authentication on Google, Apple, Microsoft, and social platforms for stronger account security.

Apple today provided the first beta of an upcoming macOS Tahoe 26.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the ...

A little known security feature on iPhones is in the spotlight after it stymied efforts by U.S. federal authorities to search devices seized from a reporter.

When a ransomware group locks a hospital's systems, they're holding patient lives hostage, not just data. Most hospitals pay the ransom because the alternative is unthinkable. Attackers know this.