News Muncher

2 months, 3 weeks ago

How to Use Stolen Device Protection on Apple’s iPhone

If a thief ever steals an iPhone out of your bag or even snatches it from your grasp, panic sets in immediately. While it definitely sucks to have your smartphone …

Wired

Security Protection Phone Iphone

5 months ago

The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance

Ahead of that impending new reality, WIRED asked security and privacy experts for their advice for hardening personal privacy protections and resisting surveillance. End-to-end encrypted messengers like Signal, WhatsApp, and …

Wired

Phone Your Phone Signal Device

7 months, 2 weeks ago

What is Google Smart Lock and how to enable it on your smartphone? An easy guide

Smartphones have become an important part of our lives. Recognizing this, Google has introduced a feature for Android smartphones called Google Smart Lock, or Extended Unlock. Google Smart Lock offers …

IndiaTVNews

Google Phone Devices Smart

8 months ago

Eight phone settings you should change NOW to stop thieves draining your bank accounts - our essential guide

Britain is facing an epidemic of mobile phone thefts, with a record number of smartphones snatched on the streets this year. Mr Denner says: ‘A SIM Pin prevents calls and …

DailyMail

Bank Phone Sim Your Account

1 year, 2 months ago

How To Tech: Why it's important to turn on Apple's new Stolen Device Protection

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to …

TheIndependent

Security Protection Apple Iphone

1 year, 2 months ago

How To Tech: Why it’s important to turn on Apple’s new Stolen Device Protection

LONDON — You’re in a crowded bar when a thief watches you unlock your iPhone with your passcode, then swipes it. Apple rolled out an update to its iOS operating …

AP

Security Protection Apple Iphone

1 year, 4 months ago

Apple adds new Stolen Device Protection feature with iOS 17.3 beta. What is it and how does it work?

Apple Inc. is adding a feature to iPhones to prevent thieves from gaining access to critical device data in the event that they know a user’s passcode. Apple has announced …

LiveMint

Apple Iphone Face Users

1 year, 11 months ago

Apple iPhone users vulnerable to recovery key exploit. Here’s safety tips to protect your iPhone

Apple iPhones are renowned for their strong security features. However, according to a recent article by The Wall Street Journal, criminals have found a way to exploit Apple's recovery key …

LiveMint

Security Recovery Contact Iphone

2 years, 1 month ago

Thief exploits iPhone's security feature to rob woman of Rs 8 lakh, here is what happened

Apple promises to offer the 'most secure consumer mobile device' to its users. Once they get to know the passcode, they steal the iPhone and later login into the device …

IndiaToday

Security Apple Iphone Users

2 years, 11 months ago

How to reset your Apple watch passcode

Your Apple Watch, like all mobile devices, has a passcode to protect your data from prying eyes. Steps to reset your Apple Watch’s passcode: USING A CHARGER: Place your watch …

IndiaToday

Apple Watch Passcode Your Watch

4 years, 5 months ago

Use 2FA security, here is how you can secure WhatsApp against OTP hacking

WhatsApp has become a near-indispensable part of our lives. Here is how users can enable two-step verification on WhatsApp: -- Open WhatsApp. In case users do not provide WhatsApp with …

IndiaToday

Verification Email Users Whatsapp

4 years, 7 months ago

How to Stop Butt Dialing Everyone with Your Smartphone

For years, my dad has regularly pocket dialed me and my siblings. Turn Off 'Tap to Wake' OK, now that we’re past the obvious, let’s assume you lock your phone …

Wired

Samsung Phone Phones Iphone

6 years, 6 months ago

How to Use Apple’s Screen Time Controls on iOS 12

Here's the catch: You can only limit apps by categories. If you want to set time limits for just a few specific apps, go to your Screen Time report, tap …

Wired

Apps App Set Screen

7 years, 6 months ago

Children should NOT use Apple's Face ID

If you're planning to buy your child the iPhone X, you may want to look at alternative options. Scroll down for video Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide …

DailyMail

Apple Phone Iphone Face

7 years, 10 months ago

The 15 best iPhone hidden features you never knew existed

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I …

TheIndependent

Text App Custom Indytech

8 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp adds Two Step Verification to Android along with other new features

WhatsApp is rolling out a update that adds Two-Step Authentication to your WhatsApp account. WhatsApp is rolling out an update that adds Two-Step Authentication to your WhatsApp account. You can …

FirstPost

Feature Account Whatsapp This Feature

8 years, 11 months ago

如何防范手机黑客，教您几个妙招

The government hack of an iPhone used by a San Bernardino killer serves as a reminder that phones and other electronic devices aren't impenetrable vaults. 手机不设密码锁，就像家里没人、门户大开一样，毫无安全可言。 A four-digit passcode - …

ChinaDaily

Google Android Phone Phones

9 years, 1 month ago

Lockdown: Apple could make it even tougher to hack Phones

SAN FRANCISCO — Suppose the FBI wins its court battle and forces Apple to help unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino killers. Making it more difficult …

AP

Security Software Apple Phone

9 years, 1 month ago

Apple ordered to unlock Bernardino shooter's iPhone for FBI: Why can't authorities decrypt the device?

If you are running iOS 8 or higher on your iPhone then your device is encrypted, the data on it cannot be tampered with and only your passcode can unlock …

ABC

Security Data Apple Fbi

9 years, 2 months ago

Here's What The FBI Actually Asked Apple To Do

Apple stood up to the government in a big way on Wednesday. Apple refused to comply with the order on the grounds that creating software to unlock Farook's phone could …

HuffPost

Law Enforcement Data Software Apple

9 years, 2 months ago

Editorial: The FBI wants Apple to pry into your iPhone

Eleven weeks after the terrorist attack that left 14 dead in San Bernardino, the Federal Bureau of Investigation is still trying to answer some nagging questions about the actions and …

LATimes

Data Phone Iphone Hackers

9 years, 4 months ago

Kill switch stops genetically modified organisms from going rogue

Passcode uses a sequence of molecules that can Genetically modified organisms could improve our lives, but they also have the potential to turn into monster viruses. Genetically modified organisms could …

DailyMail

Mit Kill Switch Modified

9 years, 6 months ago

New iOS 9 flaw lets you bypass the passcode, access photos on an iPhone

Recently, there were reports of cyber security firm Zerodium offering $1 million to hack Apple’s iOS 9 operating system. After you wake up the iOS device, enter an incorrect passcode …

FirstPost

Siri Ios Clock Your Passcode

10 years, 7 months ago

Apple's iOS 8 is so secure, even the police can't get hold of your details, Tim Cooke says

Alongside the new keyboards, messaging tools and photo features of iOS 8, Apple has also updated the software's security features. ‘But at Apple, we believe a great customer experience shouldn’t …

DailyMail

Law Enforcement Privacy Data Apple