The Safety Check was activated for Paris attacks but not for Beirut bombings. — -- Facebook has responded to criticism it received after some users questioned why a safety check was activated for ...

It’s come to the point in tech innovation where we need to prove we are actual humans. Recently, Tinder introduced a feature called Face Check that is meant to counter the growing number of bots that ...

With iOS 17, Apple brings many new features to the Messages app. For starters, a new plus button replaces the app drawer and other buttons, letting you access apps, photos, GIFs, location sharing, and ...

In recent years, Android has been getting more security and privacy features than ever. Google has been trying hard to reverse the image that iOS, its main rival in the mobile OS segment, is more ...

Having my iPhone stolen is one of my worst nightmares, but I'm prepared to deal with the problem. I've enabled all the anti-theft protections Apple has for the handset, including the Stolen Device ...

A smarter way to keep tabs on your loved ones’ travels and activities. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Lewis Wallace/Cult of Mac Check In is an iPhone feature that tracks your travels and lets contacts know ...

Google is releasing its previously announced Identity Check feature today, adding extra protection to "critical account and device settings" when you're not in a trusted location. With Identity Check ...

Have you ever promised a family member that you’d let them know when you got to your destination, but forgot to? Or maybe your kids are infamous for not letting you know when they made it to a ...

It’s easy to focus on the dystopian aspects of technology, but Apple has spent the last few years assembling a collection of features aimed at protecting its users against online and physical threats.

TikTok's "For You" recommendations have long been a source of mystery and fascination for creators on the platform. Even the most seasoned TikTok stars don't always understand why some videos go viral ...

Apple's WWDC 2023 kicked off on Monday, with iOS 17 among the big announcements. The new mobile operating system will introduce enhanced location-sharing services. A feature called "Check In" provides ...