The flashlight function built in to every iPhone is a handy tool with lots of configuration options, including two hands-free ...

Activation Lock is a powerful security feature built into Apple devices. It helps stop stolen iPhones from being used by ...

In today's digital age, our smartphone have become an integral part of our personal lives. But imagine you leave your phone ...

Learn how to create the viral iPhone lock screen with iOS 26’s depth effect, underwater clock, and advanced customization features.

Google is inching closer to a built-in app lock feature in Android 17. New findings from early builds suggest how locked apps ...

Spam calls have become such a nuisance that many people simply don't answer their phone unless they recognize the number. In iOS 26, though, you can learn about who's calling before you respond, ...

If you're an Android user, you should enable app pinning to keep others from snooping around your device. This feature keeps ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

As winter settles in, so does the increased chance that your door locks can get frozen. There are several ways to remedy that ...

Apple is releasing another tool to dial down Liquid Glass’ transparency with its release of iOS 26.2, out now. With the update, users will be able to control the transparency of the Lock Screen’s ...

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