A few minutes now can save you from getting locked out of your PC later—and losing access to all your cloud files.

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When upgrading from Windows 10 to 11, most users focus on technicalquestions: ・Will my existing computer meet the increased hardware requirements? ・Will I find my way around the new interface? ・Are ...

A Dutch security researcher has published an indepth analysis of a critical vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to compromise every Microsoft Entra ID tenant worldwide through a ...

To set up a passkey on your phone, use your camera app to scan a QR code. For a security key (e.g., YubiKey or Google Titan ...

Learn how you can create and manage passkeys on Windows 11 with Windows Hello for secure, passwordless authentication across ...

The biggest reward in Borderlands 4 is getting Golden Keys that you can use to get amazing loot from the Golden Chest.

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Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...

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You can even try out Mint on your PC first - without installing anything! - to make sure you like it. Just follow these simple steps.

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