Biometric locks like face recognition are easy to set up—but thanks to a legal loophole, they're easier for law enforcement to bypass than a passcode.

Added by Apple with iOS 16, Lockdown Mode was launched as "an extreme, optional protection for the very small number of users ...

The feature is called Back Tap and, like the Action Button on newer iPhones, it gives you one more way to use your device ...

Type in a few numbers and symbols on your dialer and discover powerful tools, system info, and settings buried deep in your phone.

Start with simple checks like moisture and cases before moving into system resets ...

The Tiny 3 sits atop Obsbot's webcam lineup, launching alongside the Tiny 3 Lite ($199). The Lite version is also very good, ...

Clicks has been selling physical keyboards for modern smartphones since 2024. Up until now that’s involved making custom keyboard cases designed to fit specific phones including iPhones, Google Pixel ...

The Clicks Keyboard case that revived the experience of using a physical keyboard for modern smartphones is now coming to, well, everything, with the new magnetic “Click Power” launching in 2026 with ...

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Clicks is heading into CES 2026 with two new products designed to rethink how people interact with their devices. The company, best known for its QWERTY phone keyboard accessories, has unveiled a full ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection can legally search travelers' electronic devices at ports of entry. Border agents can compel travelers to unlock phones using biometrics like Face ID without their ...