My laptop died. Here's the process I went through to resurrect it.

Even with all the right things in place, stuff happens. I'll review the additional steps you can take to protect yourself.

Once I've convinced you that image backups are important, your next question is most likely to be "OK, how?" Here's a short-and-sweet answer.

It's easy to upgrade Windows 10 or Windows 11 Home to Pro. There's just one thing you need.

Windows feature updates are supposed to be delivered in a somewhat timely fashion. If not, or if you're just impatient, you can force the issue.

OneDrive is a surprisingly powerful service that many people overlook or don't understand. I'll review six ways you can leverage OneDrive.

The Google Account Recovery process may be able to help you get your account back. Maybe.

On returning from a screensaver, Windows can ask for a password. That's a security measure that can be turned off... but be sure you should first.

Tracing the privacy and security of the path from your fingertips through the services you use to your information's final destination.

Deleting your Facebook account requires some preparation, including understanding exactly what you'll lose.