Security and Troubleshooting
Security and Privacy
Smart Home
Wondering what's moving around in the back room? Get a motion sensor!
smile for the camera
The Arlo Pro 4-camera Wireless Security System just reached a new low price
Security Tips
How to use app-specific passwords with iCloud
Inside or Out
Keep watch with the eufyCam E Wireless Security System at $130 off
Troubleshooting
Mastering Apple TV
If your Apple TV is acting up, try these tips and tricks for resetting it
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Troubleshooting Nintendo Switch: The ultimate guide
Troubleshooting
How to fix iPhone battery life problems
Drain drain go away
How to troubleshoot and reset your AirPods
You probably shouldn't, but...
How to turn off System Integrity Protection on your Mac
Troubleshooting
AirDrop not working? Here's how to troubleshoot!
Help! I need somebody
How to use the new Apple Support app
One foot in the watery grave
How to fix your water-damaged iPhone, iPad, AirPods, or Mac
Ready to rock!
Apple releases iOS 12.3.1 with VoLTE and Messages fixes
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Apple has released iOS 12.3.1 to the public with fixes for bugs relating to VoLTE and Messages
Mastering Apple TV
If your Apple TV is acting up, try these tips and tricks for resetting it
Apple TV acting funky? Here's how to force quit apps, contact content providers, and restart and reset your TV.
Security Tips
How to use app-specific passwords with iCloud
Third-party apps using iCloud must use app-specific passwords. Here's how to generate one.
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Troubleshooting Nintendo Switch: The ultimate guide
You shouldn't run into problems with your Nintendo Switch often, but when you do, this guide will walk you through all the right fixes!
Troubleshooting
How to fix iPhone battery life problems
How do you fix battery life problems after updating to iOS 11.3 or upgrading to iPhone 8 or iPhone X? Here are our top power-saving tips!
Contactless payment push
Which credit cards support contactless payment?
Contactless technology has been around for decades, and it's finally becoming prevalent on US credit cards. Does yours have the feature?
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Best screen protectors for iPad Air (2019)
Keep your iPad Air’s screen protected and safe with some help from the best screen protectors out there!
Drain drain go away
How to troubleshoot and reset your AirPods
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Having battery problems with your AirPods or can't get them to connect? Here's the fix.
You are what they know
Apple's new ad is all about the realities of virtual privacy
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Apple's new ad uses real-world examples of private situations and privacy measures we all understand, every day, but within the context of digital situations.
Mastering Apple ID
How to change your Apple ID & email address
Need to change the email address associated with your Apple ID? Here's how.
Ultimate Guide
How to use iCloud Keychain on iPhone and iPad
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iCloud Keychain is a great way to keep track of your passwords, credit cards, and login details, protecting them across devices through iCloud.
You probably shouldn't, but...
How to turn off System Integrity Protection on your Mac
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System Integrity Protection exists to keep your Mac safe. If you absolutely need to turn it off, however, here's how you do it.
Security Nope
FFS, Facebook is abusing 2FA... again
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Facebook's continued abuses aren't just damaging Facebook, they're damaging our trust in all technology.
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Which is the absolute best smart lock in 2019?
Use our list of smart locks to choose the best combination of brains and brawn to protect your home.
EFF Up
EFF wants Apple to allow iCloud backup encryption, but...
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Encryption is good. It's great. But encrypting backups isn't the best thing to do for everyone. Not even for most people. So...
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Developers: Don't forget to set up 2FA for your Apple ID - here's how!
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When you use two-factor authentication with your personal and developer Apple ID, you don't have to register multiple devices.
Jail Time
These apps are stealing your most private data and it should be a crime
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I’m so angry and offended and disgusted and revolted right now… but, @#$% me, I’ve got a column to write. So let's do this.
Troubleshooting
AirDrop not working? Here's how to troubleshoot!
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How do you troubleshoot AirDrop if it's not working on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac? Here are some fixes you can try!
Hack this
Breaking into a MacBook requires you as an accomplice
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Your Mac is generally safe. Unless you specifically put it in danger.
Hack Off
Hacker holds Mac exploit hostage, demands bounty program now
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That Apple still hasn't launched a Mac bounty program to go along with its existing iOS bounty program isn't just perplexing, as a customer I find it utterly unacceptable. But Henze is proving two wrongdoings here won't make things right.