Your concern isn’t unfounded, and while these exploits don’t give an attacker full access to your phone, other tricks can. Here’s what you need to know about keeping your phone secure. Let’s start ...

Perla Shaheen is heading into her junior year at UC Berkeley and spends her spare time hiking or reading. She's been captivated by tech and all its advancements since age 10, when she got her first ...

Joanna Stern and Nicole Nguyen of the Wall Street Journal have published an article (paywalled) and accompanying video that describes a troubling spate of attacks reported by individuals and police ...

Unlock iPhone passcode without PC Effective – 2 alternatives for unlocking iPhone passcode on the device itself or go to the Apple Store. Medium – a little bit cumbersome and complicated operations.

In a case pending before the Florida Supreme Court, the question of whether police can compel you to disclose your passcode in order to give them access to texts, emails and pictures stored in the ...

Taking a moment to add an extra passcode to your iCloud account might save your skin if your iPhone is ever stolen by a shady character who’s eyeing you like a hawk. By default, your iPhone passcode ...

My 8 year old relative got hold of my iPhone and tried a few passcodes before she got locked out. She tried just three or four times, then got a black screen with the Apple logo and a progress bar. I ...

I get a lot of shit as a tech blogger who won’t put passcode on my phone. There are several reasons I’ve elected not to: I review phones on an often-enough schedule that there’s nothing super personal ...

Forgetting a changed passcode, too many wrong tries, a cracked screen or someone else changing it can leave your iPhone disabled; most fixes will factory‑reset the device, so make sure your data is ...