Apple built the iCloud Keychain to be invisible during everyday use. If you're on a website or within an app that uses an adequately coded password field, a prompt will appear in the place of your ...

If you forget your Apple ID password, you're locked out of more than just your email – your entire Apple ecosystem, including iCloud, the App Store, and your devices, is suddenly out of reach. But don ...

The recent fiasco regarding random Apple ID resets is a nightmare for users. Some reported that it had become frustrating enough that they couldn't do anything to solve the issue. What's worse, Apple ...

Passwords are a chief component of an individual’s digital identity, and as such, they require careful consideration when setting them to avoid potential security exploitations. Used by tens of ...

Everyone should be using a password manager. I use Lastpass, but there are other respected ones. Now Apple is baking the password manager directly into the operating system. This would be great if ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Apple’s Keychain password manager is a handy way to store your ...

Apple lets you sync passwords via iCloud through a clever mechanism that keeps your secrets safe from all snoopers—including Apple. iCloud Keychain syncs passwords among all iPhones, iPad, and Macs ...

Apple’s own password manager has enough features and security provisions to satisfy most users. Plus, it’s built right into the operating system. You’re probably already using it and haven’t realized.