"Having this on when you don’t need it is a bigger issue than not having it on," a cybersecurity expert said about the phone feature mentioned in several viral TikTok posts.

1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Privacy & Security. 3. Tap Background Security Improvements near the bottom of the menu. 4. Tap the ...

Keeping your device secure and up-to-date is essential. iOS 18.5 allows you to enable automatic updates, making sure your iPhone downloads and installs security patches and bug fixes without requiring ...

Apple’s iOS 26.3 is about to arrive, with a bunch of game-changing new features and security updates. Here's what to expect.

As iOS 26.2 arrives for many Apple iPhone users, here's everything to know about the latest update.

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...

Apple released the second public beta of iOS 26.1 on Tuesday, less than a month after the company released iOS 26, which introduced Liquid Glass, call screening and more to your device. iOS 26.1 ...

You may have heard about “juice jacking,” a type of attack that exploits a security vulnerability in USB charging. This vulnerability exists because USB ports can simultaneously transfer both power ...

Don't want to update your iPhone to iOS 26? These 4 reasons changed my mind immediately ...