Here's how to make sure all the personal files and other data on your storage drive are erased and unrecoverable, whether you're running Windows 11, 10, 8.1, or 7.

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...

Google is expanding its tools for removing your sensitive information and nonconsensual images from its search results. The ...

Think your phone is acting strange? It may be infected with spyware. Here are the warning signs and and how you can stop it.

There are people on the Internet who want to know all about you! Unfortunately, they don’t have the best of intentions, but Google has some handy tools to address that, and they’ve gotten an upgrade ...

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free ...

The question of whether you should turn your PC off every time you're done using it or if it is okay to leave it running all the time has often been debated – with varying answers of many degrees over ...

In celebration of Safer Internet Day, Google rolled out an update to its “Results About You” feature and launched a new, ...

The tools use Google's large-scale indexing systems to spot sensitive data, but they involve a key trade-off: users must share partial personal information so Google can ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

New Jersey residents that have access to their W2's can start filing now. The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2026 tax filing season today and the department will began accepting and processing ...

Google Chrome now lets you delete the local AI models that power the "Enhanced Protection" feature, which was upgraded with AI capabilities last year. Enhanced protection has been in Chrome for a few ...