Using your face or fingerprint to unlock your phone can be more convenient, but using a passcode can be key to keeping your phone safe.

Most of us unlock our phones dozens of times a day with a quick glance or tap of a fingerprint, and usually that's perfectly safe. But there is an important ...

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With iOS 26.4, Apple is set to turn on Stolen Device Protection by default, which makes it harder for thieves to steal ...

iOS 26.4 might automatically enable an anti-theft feature on your iPhone that used to be optional, and it might surprise some users.

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.

Apple’s Lockdown Mode is gaining attention after it blocked U.S. federal authorities from accessing a reporter’s iPhone.

For most of us, the only times we type our iPhone passcode are when we restart the phone or install an update. Face ID and Touch ID make unlocking feel effortless – until they don’t. If you’re here, ...

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 ...

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.