I always felt uneasy when someone asked to see my phone, as all my private WhatsApp chats were there, wide open. Luckily, I explored a feature that allowed me to lock the entire WhatsApp app on my ...

1. Long press an app. 2. Tap Require Face ID. 3. Tap Hide and Require Face ID.

Now every time you try to access this app, it will need your Face ID or passcode to open. You can't lock every app on your iPhone. Some apps, like Camera, Find My and Settings can't be locked.

iPhone users can lock any app with Face ID in iOS 18, even apps that are already protected - here's how to do it.

You — and, to an extent, your kids — can now lock and hide apps on an iPhone. Here’s how.

Thankfully, iOS 18 includes a dedicated option to lock and even hide individual apps even when the iPhone itself is already unlocked.

Before you use iOS 18's new ability to lock and hide apps, be sure you know how to find them again when you need them.

With iOS 18, Apple now offers the ability to lock and hide certain apps on your device. Whenever you want to access the app, you have to input a passcode or biometric authentication to open it.

With Firefox's newest feature on Android, you can now lock your private tabs and ensure that your browsing remain private at all times.

This week, Apple released iOS and iPadOS 18 to the world. One of the main new features this year is the ability to fully customize Control Center. And not only is Control Center customizable, but it ...

iOS 18 includes a new LockedCameraCapture framework for developers, which will bring some useful new functionality to third-party apps with camera features. The update will let a third-party ...