Criminals are targeting phones and passcodes for a profit, and victims are left in the dark as to what to do after. Your phone holds all, or most, of your sensitive information, and in the wrong hands ...

Stuck on Activation Lock after an iOS update? Learn why it happens and follow simple, safe steps to unlock your iPhone or ...

Guess how long it would take a computer to brute-force an 8-number password. The answer: instantly. That's according to Hive Systems' Password Table, which shows how shockingly quick passwords of ...

There’s hardly a device or service that doesn’t demand a unique series of digits, letters, phrases – or fingerprints and facial views – before the user can access what’s rightfully theirs. Or ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — “Find My” is a great antitheft, anti-loss feature to locate a lost or stolen iPhone and disable the phone but it can be turned off when stolen. What most people ...

It is quite common for Android smartphone users that I forgot the password to their phone, so how to get into a locked phone? Or perhaps there is a used phone and don’t know its password. You may be ...

You can unlock your Google Pixel device without a passcode while still ensuring your device remains secure. Although, it is admittedly technical and tricky at times. Even still, there are multiple ...

Your iPhone is a truly incredible piece of technology. A modern smartphone manages to cram a seemingly endless number of useful (or at least entertaining) functions into a pocket-sized package. Your ...

In iOS 17, you have an easier path forward if you forget your iPhone's new passcode. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac/Pexels If you forgot your new iPhone passcode, you can reset it with your old ...