All cloud data threats boil down to one of two things. I'll review them and lay out what you need to do to keep your data is safe in the cloud.

An open Wi-Fi login doesn't imply security. If you connect to an open Wi-Fi hotspot without a password and your browser can display anything, it's not a secure connection.

You can lose your account, and everything in it, if you don't sign in often enough. Here's how often you need to, and other ways to protect yourself.

Deleting cookies is an easy task. Whether it's necessary or not is another matter.

Once your files are encrypted by ransomware, your options are few. If you're not prepared, there are a few straws to grasp at.

Sometimes installers change your browser home page "for you". Other times, homepage content changes. I'll show you how to be more productive and set your homepage to what you want.

Choosing the right long-term storage media is part of protecting your data from degradation or other forms of loss. But there's more to it than just media.

Granting location permission gives apps and web sites a more accurate idea of exactly where you are. The question is: do they need or do they abuse it?

Windows 10 warns when it's coming to "end of service", but what does that mean if Windows 10 is always being updated?

Email addresses can be used to locate public information, which could allow someone to track your location from your email address. Use caution when sharing it with someone you don't trust.