How to add, change, and remove a lock screen message in macOS

You can set a message to appear onscreen when people log into your Mac. Here's how to set it up, as well as how to remove it.

Alexa+ launches for all US users, here’s how to upgrade (or skip it for now)

Alexa+ is Amazon’s new AI-infused version of its popular assistant, here’s how to upgrade—or skip the new version for now.

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

VeraCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption software that is available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. With VeraCrypt, you create a virtual encrypted disk on your internal drive that can then be ...

This Feature Lets You Autofill Your Credit Card on Any Site or App on iPhone

A useful feature baked into iOS 26 is the ability to autofill credit cards stored in Apple Wallet across apps and browsers.
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You Can Now Vibe Code Apple Apps With Claude, OpenAI's Codex

With Xcode 26.3, Apple adds support for two of the most popular agentic AI coding tools after failing to release the ...