Whether a verification code or security key is used, the process creates a trusted relationship between Apple device and Apple account. Even if your password is compromised, anyone who tries to access ...

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 ...

If you stop using your Apple ID's email address, you can change it on your iPhone to protect your account and continue using ...

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 ...

You can change your iCloud email address by changing the email address associated with your Apple ID account.

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Apple today joined a growing list of companies who offer two-factor authentication. The move offers ...

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 ...