It's a good idea to test backups before disaster strikes. Unfortunately, a complete test can be risky. I'll look at some alternatives.

Some hackers go for the low-hanging fruit and try the most common passwords, but there is one scenario where brute force works very well.

How to get started with 1Password and the most important action to take.

Believing and spreading manure -- lies, falsehoods, and misleading implications -- makes you look bad and makes the internet a dumber place.

Macrium has announced end of life for Macrium Reflect Free. Here are your alternatives.

Your router is your first line of defense against malicious attacks from the internet. Is yours secure?

As security compromises seem to happen regularly, many ask, "Is using the cloud safe?" It's as safe as you make it.

The most effective way to speed up a system is to clean it up, have it run fewer programs, and give it more resources.

Backing up your computer is critical to avoiding data loss but can seem complicated. I'll give a suggestion for typical users.

Hard drives fail, and external drives are no different. What to do?