Want to keep your phone secure? Avoid using this common PIN code — here’s why it’s risky and what to choose instead.

Recently, I set up a new Android phone to review. The process went off exactly as expected and I ended up with a phone set up with the unlock PIN I typically use for review phones. After an update ...

All of you should have a PIN code or some other form of authentication on your smartphone, preventing unauthorized people from accessing your device and serving as a security measure for theft.

To help keep your Android smartphone safe from prying eyes in public, you should be using biometric authentication like your fingerprint or face instead of a PIN. While you still may be asked for ...

Australian Broadcasting Company analyzed 29 million PIN codes from “Have I Been Pwned?” a data-breach tracking site. The ...

PIN codes are commonly used to unlock iPhone or Android devices, access online banking, get cash out of an ATM, and pay for items using a debit card. But a report recently found that phone users ...