Almost four years after launching a security feature called Lockdown Mode, Apple says it has yet to see a case where someone’s device was hacked with these additional security protections switched on.

Jeremy Smith and Sherri Davidoff talk hacking, cyber security, and the end of the world, and Jessi stops by with Rook the Raven. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called ...

But if you feel you absolutely must use it, or are just curious, enabling Lockdown Mode on your iPhone is easy. Open the ...

Scientists may have detected one of the most intriguing signs of possible alien life yet — on a distant ocean world 124 light-years from Earth. The signal involves dimethyl sulfide, a molecule ...

When someone says a retiree is “living off Social Security,” it’s not usually $100,000 a year. But some US retired couples will be receiving that much in a few years — and a proposal to cap their ...

Social Security is getting more efficient in some ways, thank to technology. Many millions have signed up for handy "my Social Security" accounts. The program faces a shortfall, but that can be fixed.

Apple says that nobody has ever been successfully hacked when their iPhone or other device was in Lockdown Mode, showing just how vital the security feature can be. Lockdown Mode was launched in 2022 ...

Beijing summoned the US’s top envoy to Hong Kong after the consulate posted an alert about new rules giving authorities power to demand passwords for smartphones or other devices in national security ...

The Social Security Administration’s ability to transact business with the public has been deteriorating for more than a decade. But the unprecedented shakeup and downsizing launched last year by the ...

iPhone security has been in the news this month as Apple patches known exploits. As promised, the company has alerted customers using iPhones on older software to update this week. Meanwhile, Apple ...

Social Security is facing a funding shortfall in the coming years. If lawmakers don't act, benefit cuts could happen soon. While there's a good chance Social Security won't have to slash benefits, ...

ABOUT HOW ALL OF THIS UNFOLDED. A TENSE AFTERNOON AT GRANITE BAY HIGH SCHOOL AFTER A SCHOOL SHOOTING THREAT. JUST AFTER NOON, PROMPTING AN IMMEDIATE LOCKDOWN. WHEN THE LOCKDOWN FIRST STARTED, WE ...