Buying a new machine is a common knee-jerk reaction to a bad malware infestation. And it's wrong. Not just a little wrong -- it's completely unnecessary.

Like most email programs and interfaces, Gmail hides the administrative information or 'headers' in email messages. They're still easy to view.

Headlines are proclaiming that two-factor authentication has been hacked. That in no way means you shouldn't use it. Your account is still much safer with two-factor enabled.

Some things never change.

Passkeys are a new form of authentication that promise to be both easier and more secure.

Edit a reply before sending it. Clean up your message, remove email addresses, and more.

Google is changing their account inactivity policy. This may have some serious ramifications, but it's easy to keep your account from being deleted.

There's been a recent rise in email scams purporting to notify you of email problems. It's a trap!

Cloning to a second drive every night has few advantages over a more flexible image backup solution.

Available virtual memory is controlled by a setting you can adjust. If you're constantly running low, you should look at what you're running.