Digital Smarts - iPhone Users Have the Power to Make Their Phones Less Hackable

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The most recent development in the story of searching the San Bernardino terrorist’s cell phone is that the FBI has unlocked the iPhone without Apple’s help. This discovery has many users asking how they can make themselves less hackable. Experts say using a complex, alphanumeric passcode as opposed to a simple numeric pin on their phones is the key. Information on how to lock a phone with a passcode longer than six digits is available on Apple's website.