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

Attention Windows 11 users! A recent string of updates has caused an intriguing hiccup: the password sign-in icon is mysteriously missing from the lock screen after updates like KB5064081. Although ...

Here we go again. Another update failure is plaguing Windows users, with Microsoft forced yet again to issue advice on user workarounds to bypass a failure. There’s no fix available, and it affects a ...

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If you’re currently having trouble logging in to Windows 11 with your password, it’s not your fault. Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5064081 update from August 2025 may cause Windows 11 to hide the ...

Your financial accounts should be the first to get a passkey upgrade before the new year. These logins move money, approve transfers and open the door to accounts you really don’t want someone else to ...

Google is shutting down its dark web report feature, a tool that alerted users when their personal information appeared in ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 preview update KB5064081 makes the password sign-in icon disappear from the lock screen. The bug is UI-only and impacts specific Windows 11 preview builds ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Enable facial or fingerprint recognition as well, if you can. Phones will usually default to your passcode when biometric ...

There’s a lot more going on in Apple Notes than checklists and text, especially if you know where to look and how to use it.