- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- November 17th, 2015
KDE Plasma 5.5 on Wayland to Feature a Beautiful and Secure Lockscreen Integration
The security of the screen locker has been improved
- iWorld
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- October 1st, 2015
Lock Screen Security Issue Fixed by Apple in iOS 9.0.2
The latest iOS is no longer exploitable from the lock screen
- iPhone
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- September 21st, 2015
iOS 9 Lock Screen Bypass Gives Access to All Photos and Contacts
Access data protected on iPhones, iPads and iPods with Siri enabled on the lock screen and logged in iMessage accounts
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 16th, 2015
Android 5.x Lockscreens Can Be Bypassed Using Long Random Passwords
Crashing the camera app removes the lockscreen and redirects attackers to the smartphone's home screen
- Mobile Apps
- By Alexandra Arici
- September 14th, 2015
Microsoft Buys Android Lockscreen App Echo
Microsoft also has the Next Lock Screen for Android
- Mobile Apps
- By Ionut Arghire
- November 25th, 2013
Facebook Lockscreen for Android to Get Support for Instagram, Pinterest, and More
Reference to it has been found in the latest Facebook test build for Android
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- July 31st, 2013
iOS 7 Beta 4 Bugs: Passcode Lock Dots Fade Away
As you punch in your code, the progress dots begin to hollow out
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- June 17th, 2013
iOS 7: Scrub Songs from the Lock-Screen
You no longer have to unlock and enter the Music app to fast forward
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 25th, 2013
Bing My Lockscreen for Windows 8 Now Available for Download
Here’s a simple app to quickly use the Bing image of the day as lockscreen background
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- March 25th, 2013
Sony’s Xperia Z Also Affected by Lockscreen Security Issues
One would be able to gain full access to the smartphone
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- March 22nd, 2013
Bkav Finds Fix for Latest Galaxy S III Lockscreen Security Flaw
The fix has been included in the free Bkav Mobile Security app
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- March 20th, 2013
New Lockscreen Hack Found for Galaxy S III
One could place calls or download apps without unlocking the device
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- February 19th, 2013
iOS 7 Concept: Lockscreen Drawer – Video
Prototype iOS video shows how to quickly toggle options from the lock screen
- iWorld
- By Filip Truta
- December 5th, 2012
iOS 7 Lockscreen Cards Idea Is Simply Brilliant
Grabber function could be used for more than just Camera.app
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- November 21st, 2012
Windows 8’s Lockscreen Images Hide Secret Messages
All photos contain a hidden message from the Windows 8 dev team
- Mobile OS
- By Ionut Arghire
- October 29th, 2012
Microsoft Announces New Windows Phone 8 Features
New lock screen, resizable tiles, brand new popular applications
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- October 29th, 2012
Windows Phone 8 to Bring Live Wallpapers on the Lockscreen
Users will also see notifications from apps straight on the lockscreen