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Security / Security Advice
How to Set Up Lock Screens on All Your Devices
Your lock screen stands between your private data and unwelcome visitors—make sure you set it up correctly.
Playing With Crypto? You’ll Need a Wallet (or Several)
Buying and selling NFTs or transferring digital currency is going to require a little leap of faith. Here’s how to get started.
What’s the Deal With Anti-Cheat Software in Online Games?
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Cheat deterrents like kernel drivers are raising legitimate privacy concerns. But it’s not all bad news.
Now Is a Good Time to Update Your Recovery Email Addresses
You know those “emergency” email addresses you can use to get into your email and other accounts in case you’re locked out? Make sure they’re up-to-date.
How Apple’s iCloud Private Relay Can Keep You Safe
The newest security measure is still in beta. But if you want to make use of it, here’s what you need to know.
How to Guard Against Smishing Attacks on Your Phone
“Smishing” is an attempt to collect logins or other sensitive information with a malicious text message—and it’s on the rise.
How to Use iCloud+’s New Security Features
Apple’s cloud storage service now comes with perks—and they’re designed to improve your digital privacy and security.
11 Security Settings You Should Know About in Windows 11
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Microsoft has rolled out its most secure operating system yet. Here’s how to make the most of it.
How to Switch From Google Authenticator to Another 2FA App
Yes, you can choose another two-factor authentication app without getting locked out of your accounts.