Spread the loveWe’ve all been there: a new phone, a factory reset, or that dreaded moment when your old device just gives up ...

If you’re an Apple user, you know that accessing Apple services like iCloud, iMessage and Apple Pay require your Apple Account – formerly Apple ID – and password. You also need these credentials to ...

Activation Lock is one of Apple’s most effective anti-theft features, but it can also become a headache if you’ve forgotten your Apple ID password. Once your iPhone displays the “iPhone Locked to ...

A year later, it was dubbed iPhone OS 1, which was pretty boring. By 2010, marketing got its act together and came up with "iOS," just in time for the debut of version 4. Apple's iOS is so full of ...

Is WhatsApp blocked in China right now? Yes, it is. However, you can unblock WhatsApp in China to chat and call with a VPN. Here's how.

A 'dumb phone' is a minimalistic phone that offers only a few features, often calls and texts, a camera, alarm, calendar and maybe music.

Your iPhone can feel nearly useless to a thief once you mark it as lost. Apple's Activation Lock can help turn a stolen device into a locked brick. That should make phone theft less profitable. Yet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

An iPhone locked with a passcode is more secure than any bank vault. AI image: ChatGPT/Cult of Mac A very sad day has come, and a beloved relative has passed away. And it seems Apple is making the ...

To block that, Apple introduced Stolen Device Protection, which leans more heavily on biometric authentication and adds an hour-long delay to certain actions, optionally only when you’re not in one of ...

Some iPhone 17 Pro owners are having trouble completing the initial device setup, with the process stalling during activation or data transfer. The following steps can help get past common setup ...

Starting with iOS 26.4, Stolen Device Protection will be enabled by default and turned on for all iPhone users. Stolen Device Protection adds extra security in case of physical iPhone theft. Apple ...