6-digit passcodes are coming to the iPhone and iPad

In an effort to make iOS devices harder to break into, Apple owners who use a passcode will soon be required to have a six-digit passcode instead of a four-digit one.At the company's Worldwide Developers Conference this week, one of the big pillars for Apple was improving security on its devices. While users have long been able to set stronger...In an effort to make iOS devices harder to break into, Apple owners who use a passcode will soon be required to have a six-digit passcode instead of a four-digit one.At the company's Worldwide Developers Conference this week, one of the big pillars for Apple was improving security on its devices. While users have long been able to set stronger passwords that can include letters as well as numbers, Apple hopes extending numerical passcodes to six digits will make mobile devices even more secure. The updated feature, which will come to iOS 9 this fall, puts the number of possible combinations at 1 million (up from 10,000). It will apply to the i
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