How to Enable a 2FA Verification Code for iPhone/iPad To set up the 2FA verification code, go to Settings on an iPhone or iPad and tap your name at the top of the screen. If you haven't yet set up ...

Which is better, two-factor authentication or two-step verification? How can I protect my Apple ID against hackers? While it seems that celebrities get their Apple ID/iCloud accounts hacked on a ...

Enabling a verification code for your account logins can be a powerful deterrent to account hijacks. Second-factor authentication (2FA) requires that someone not just ...

Alongside a dramatic expansion of end-to-end encryption for iCloud data, Apple has two other major security announcements today. The company says that it will add support for using Security Keys to ...

The whole idea behind securing your Apple ID is to ensure you make it very tough for anyone to hack into your Apple ID account. Start with setting up a passcode for your device and a really strong ...

Are your passwords scattered among multiple web browsers, dedicated utilities, the Notes app and a plethora of paper stickies hanging from the edges of your computer screen? Believe me, better ways ...

Apple has introduced security keys as an additional step to help users protect their Apple ID accounts. Keep reading to learn why the alternative authentication method is the most secure method ...

The recent fiasco regarding random Apple ID resets is a nightmare for users. Some reported that it had become frustrating enough that they couldn't do anything to solve the issue. What's worse, Apple ...

Scammers are using a new scheme to hack Apple IDs: a fake email from Apple is sent to the victim warning about an impending account suspension. It contains a misleading link leading to a counterfeit ...

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 ...

Apple ID: 3 things to remember when changing this password Your email has been sent Changing an Apple ID password typically isn't as simple as just entering a ...

To start using a brand-new Apple device — such as an iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, or Mac computer, among others — you need to set it up using an Apple ID. This pertains to your personal ...