Windows 10 is about to die, don’t let your data go with it — how to securely wipe your PC before it’s retired

The "Reset this PC" feature with the "Remove everything" and "Delete files from all drives" options provides a basic level of ...

Windows 11's BitLocker encryption permanently locks 3TB of a user's backups — "Filled my PC with more spyware and viruses than I can count"

A Reddit user ended up losing 3TB of games and backups after reinstalling Windows 11 because the operating system was lagging. Turns out, the BitLocker security was enabled by default after Microsoft ...
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Cloud Download or Local Reinstall – Which is better?

One of the best ways to resolve an issue in Windows is by resetting the operating system. When one tries to reset the system, they are presented with two options – Cloud Download or Local Reinstall.
Ars Technica

Clean Windows upgrade: Easiest/fastest way to backup and then reinstall software and data?

This weekend I have the task of moving a laptop from Windows 10 to Windows 11 (yeah yeah). As there are some quirks with the current operating system, I'm not going to do an upgrade, but go for a ...

3 ways to reset your Windows 10 computer to fix issues and improve performance

Resetting, restoring, or refreshing your Windows 10 PC can be useful if it's running into issues.
Windows Central

Microsoft will now keep European personal cloud data within the EU, but is that a good thing?

Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, and Dynamics 365 data processing and storage can now stay within the EU. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...