How to manage widgets in the lock screen on Windows 11 — customize your PC before you ever log in

Windows 11 now lets you control the widgets that appear in the Lock Screen, and you can even disable the feature completely. Here's how.
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft: Windows updates make password login option invisible

Microsoft warned users that Windows 11 updates released since August may cause the password sign-in option to disappear from the lock screen options, even though the button remains functional. On ...
ExtremeTech

Windows 11 Preview Update Makes Sign-In Tricky From the Lock Screen

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Windows 11 preview update makes sign-in tricky from the lock screen

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 preview update KB5064081 makes the password sign-in icon disappear from the lock screen. The bug is UI-only and impacts specific Windows 11 preview builds ...

The Android apps I used to take control of my lock screen

YoLock gives your Android lock screen an iOS makeover, including lock screen widgets. You can add up to four widgets to your ...

X App for iOS Now Includes Widgets for Lock Screen and Home Screen

X (Twitter) has rolled out a set of widgets for its iOS app, enabling users to add feeds to their Home screen as well as a ...

You can finally use lock screen widgets on your Pixel phone, here's how

The latest Android 16 QPR2 update added lock screen widgets to Pixel phones — and they're great! Here's how to use them.

Microsoft Windows ‘Hack Your Own Password’ Attack Warning Issued

Windows users can protect themselves from falling victim to ongoing “hack your own password” attacks by doing these three ...

CISA Warns Microsoft Windows Users—Log Out And Shut Down

CISA tells all users to make sure they have a recent data backup — don’t leave your data at risk in the event something happens to your devices. But just as critically, if you’re leaving your PC for ...
Android Authority

Android 17 may finally add the native App Lock feature Pixel users have been waiting for

Google may be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17 that lets users secure specific apps without the restrictions of Private Space. This new API allows the default launcher to lock apps, ...
Bleeping Computer

ClickFix attack uses fake Windows Update screen to push malware

ClickFix attack variants have been observed where threat actors trick users with a realistic-looking Windows Update animation in a full-screen browser page and hide the malicious code inside images.
ZDNet

The top 2 Linux distros Windows 10 users are fleeing to right now - and why

With Windows 10 no longer supported, Linux is on the rise. Two distributions have greatly benefited from the demise of Windows 10. Each of these distros serves a different purpose, but they're both ...