ZDNET's key takeaways Lock iPhone apps with Face ID to prevent others from accessing.You can also hide apps in a secret ...

You can’t really go too far when it comes to phone security, considering everything of importance we put on these compact devices—from bank account apps to our most intimate conversations—and while ...

The Android lock screen has evolved many times over the years. There have been various slide-to-unlock methods, and OEMs have always put their own spin on things. As it turns out, there are also a lot ...

You can lock apps on an iPhone with a passcode-protected time limit in Screen Time. Here's how to do it.

One of the most significant new features that Apple introduced in iOS 16 is the ability to put widgets on the Lock Screen. In addition to most of Apple's first-party apps, many third-party app ...

One of the major changes with today’s launch of iOS 16 is the ability for users’ to now personalize their Lock Screen with widgets, in addition to adding widgets to the Home Screen, which had rolled ...

A recent report hints at an all-new black-and-white mode for Google Maps that works on the lock screen. Here's how this could transform walking navigation.

To lock Signal, open its in-app settings and select "Screen Lock." It'll use the same security method and passcode that your ...

The iPhone lock screen has transitioned from a simple display of time and notifications to a dynamic, interactive interface. With the advent of live activity apps, your lock screen now serves as a ...

Apple's upcoming iOS 26.1 software update is introducing a feature that iPhone users have been requesting for years – the ...