Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

If you don't have your BitLocker recovery key backed up, you will lose all your files if you run into this issue.

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 25H2, 24H2, and Windows 10 22H2 users are affected by a BitLocker Recovery bug that ...

Your BitLocker key is stored in your Microsoft Account. Get it now. Even if you’re not an enterprise user and so not at risk ...

The October 2025 security update for Windows 11 25H2, Windows 11 24H2, and Windows 10 22H2 has reportedly forced some users into the BitLocker recovery screen ...

Some Intel-based Windows devices boot into BitLocker recovery after October updates. Microsoft confirms the issue and offers ...

After receiving his degree in Journalism & Media Communications from CSU in 2019, Erik began building his career in online media, and found his dream job when he joined Game Rant as a staff writer.

Drive encryption on Windows is still technically a "business" feature, but if you have Windows 11 Pro, you can fully encrypt your drive using BitLocker. Your TPM is supposed to handle the decryption ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Borderlands games are all about chasing down rare loot, and for Borderlands 4, players can once again expect to plug in some Shift codes to grab an ...

Running the latter miles of a marathon can sometimes feel unbearable. I experienced that first-hand earlier in October during the last seven miles or so of the Chicago Marathon, running on fumes and ...

Usually, whenever a new feature comes out for Windows, Microsoft advertises it widely in a blog post to let everyone know. Or if they don't, people discover the feature soon after an update. However, ...

There was a time when being into crypto was akin to living dangerously. You’d scribble your recovery phrase on a napkin, stash it in a drawer and pray you didn’t spill your coffee on it. If you were a ...