As evidenced below, a 6-digit passcode can be cracked in about 11 hours on average. While longer passcodes certainly provide an added layer of security, the reality is that most users will never ...

Apple rolled out its new iOS 9 operating system Wednesday and with that comes a big security upgrade. The new operating system will now automatically default to a six digit PIN to unlock your ...

This is how you can use a 4 digit passcode on iOS 9 or the iPhone 6s instead of upgrading to the new six digit passcode option.

How to stop your passcode changing to six digits Back in the day, we found that making sure we had a (four-digit) passcode switched on before installing iOS 9 meant that we still had it after the ...

Apple puts two factors front and center to secure accounts in iOS and OS X, while suggesting a longer passcode in iOS 9.

Soon, owners of iPhones and iPads can feel a bit more secure as their iDevices will require not four but six digits for unlocking. The feature is one of the less talked-about in iOS 9, Apple's ...

This week's launch of iOS 9 brings a slew of small but important new features for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. They include an all-new app for viewing iCloud Drive content, support for more ...

Users with iPhone 5S, 6, 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 will now have more secure passcodes. Apple users will be able to log in to their products with a six-digit passcode when iOS 9 debuts ...