Have you ever gotten a new phone only to find out it’s locked to a specific carrier? This often happens when you purchase a subsidized phone from a carrier. The carrier locks the phone so you can’t ...

Accessing Chrome OS or a Chromebook has historically been a chore. Sure, it’s in the name of security, but it’s frustrating to unlock your screen using a laboriously long password. Your days of woe ...

What's safer? Using a numeric PIN code to unlock your Android smartphone or relying on a finger squiggle? Newly-released research suggests that, at least when someone close by could be looking over ...