From password protection to tracking limits, here are 13 simple iPhone security settings you need to change right now to keep your data out of the wrong hands.

Hidden iPhone settings and features that improve everyday use. Simple tweaks most people miss, plus tips to get more out of ...

All of the hype around WWDC this year has centered around two letters: AI. Even though a large portion of Apple’s keynote is expected to highlight AI-related features, there will certainly be a ...

The iOS 26 update is officially here. Alongside featuring an all-new Liquid Glass design, the latest update also expands AI capabilities to more apps and introduces two new apps—Preview and ...

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 ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. This story is part of 12 Days of Tips, ...

Protecting your privacy is more important than ever, while Apple is renowned for its robust privacy features, certain default iPhone settings can still leave your personal data exposed. These settings ...

Phone users who are having issues with a fast-draining battery should see if switching these three settings can make a ...

The iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, powered by the innovative iOS 18 operating system, offer a wealth of features designed to enhance performance, bolster security, and improve overall usability. However, to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The best defense against spyware is to ensure your iPhone is eligible ...

Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to use a single setting to control the level of privacy—who can see which actions you take—across all of the app’s ...

Contrary to what people are saying on Facebook and TikTok, Apple doesn’t want to share your journal entries with strangers. After Apple rolled out its most recent iOS software update in late February, ...