Turn On Automatic Updates: The Best 30 Seconds You’ll Spend
Short answer: turn on automatic updates on every device you own, including the apps, and then stop thinking about it. It is the highest-value thirty seconds in personal security, and it is the one piece of advice that costs nothing and asks nothing of you afterward. Why the timing is the whole story CISA’s consumer […]
Put Emergency Info on Your Lock Screen in 30 Seconds
Short answer: fill in Medical ID on iPhone or Emergency information on Android, then turn on the switch that shows it on the lock screen — that switch is off by default and it’s the only part that matters. A paramedic will pick up your phone. They will not have your passcode. Thirty seconds now […]
Stop Robocalls in 30 Seconds With One Phone Setting
Your phone can send every unknown number straight to voicemail. Here’s the exact setting on iPhone and Android, and why the Do Not Call list won’t help.
Turn On Find My Phone Before You Lose It (30 Seconds)
If your phone vanished today, could you find it? Switch on Find My on iPhone or check Find Hub on Android in about 30 seconds. Here’s the exact path.
Phone Full? Free Up Space Without Deleting Photos
A “full” phone is usually clogged with junk, not memories. Clear it in a couple of minutes.
Turn On Photo Backup Before You Lose Everything
Most people think it’s on. Half the time it isn’t. Two minutes now saves years of memories.