Even though not so common, losing files does happen to many Windows users. The only backup Windows offers the recycle bin, and once removed from there, there is no way to recover the deleted files. On ...

Entering the wrong password too many times can leave you locked out of your Steam account. That’s the last thing any gaming enthusiast would want. There’s good news, however. It’s not hard to reset ...

A new DOM-clickjacking technique exposes flaws in password managers. Here’s what you need to know to protect sensitive information online.

Forgetting your phone’s password can be frustrating, especially when you urgently need to use your device. Many people rush ...

Autofill is a convenient feature that removes the need to remember a string of passwords for the apps, services, and websites you access regularly. It's built into browsers with a password manager, ...

Performance becomes an issue with large datasets too. A poorly written macro can bog down Excel and take forever to complete, ...

WhatsApp boasts more than 2 billion users worldwide, but if you don’t live in one of the countries where it’s popular, you may have never used it. Still, if you’re looking for a good messaging ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals about ...

Karis McElroy shared the story on TikTok: Her mother and stepfather were visiting Venice, Italy, when three people crowded around them on the street. Once they made it to their Airbnb, McElroy’s mom ...

Phone thieves around the country enable the recovery key to make sure the owners can’t get back into their Apple accounts. WSJ’s Joanna Stern explains the security loophole that’s leaving victims ...

Public Wi-Fi hotspots can be a goldmine for hackers. By following our simple security advice, you can protect yourself from identity theft and data loss—and surf safely instead of risking a digital ...