Passkeys may feel confusing now, but they're a doorway to a more secure, less frustrating, passwordless future.

It's a march of technological progress: computers can do more, and we expect software to do more. That leaves those of us with older machines in a difficult spot.

Microsoft doesn't know your Outlook.com password. Honest. That makes recovering it without changing it challenging.

It's extremely unlikely. I'll walk you through why that is and one way you might get lucky.

Storing 2FA codes in 1Password alongside passwords might slightly reduce security, but the risk is minimal, especially compared to the convenience.

Two-factor authentication isn't perfect, but it's much better than not using it at all. Here are the various risks and what you can do to protect yourself.

Virtual Private Networks have characteristics visible to your ISP. I'll discuss what they can and cannot see.

100% disk usage can happen for many different reasons. I'll review the most common and give you recommendations for each.

Thunderbird stores everything in what it calls a profile. I'll show you how to locate yours.

I write all my own articles, but I often use AI as a tool along the way. I'll walk through a recent example.