Android's pattern lock, which lets you unlock your phone by swiping a specific pattern across the screen, may seem more secure than a password, but that's not always the case. While Android's pattern ...

There was a time, long ago, when all a phone was designed for was for us to make calls, send off a few texts and play a few games of Snake. But today, when so much of our data-rich lives live inside ...

Unlocking phones used to be simple, but that meant they were easy to breach. It's a different landscape now for smartphone security. In the olden days, unlocking phones simply required the user to ...