Portable storage—USB drives, external HDDs, and memory cards—remains the go-to for transferring and backing up data. But these devices are also among the easiest to lose, making encryption and ...

Mobile gadgets are prone to misplacement. A laptop may be forgotten on a bus or train, a smartphone might slip from a pocket, or a USB flash drive could drop unnoticed. Losing such items often leads ...

Running out of space on your laptop or desktop? Or worried about losing important files due to system crashes or malware attacks? A USB hard drive is one of the most reliable solutions. These portable ...

If you want to format a write-protected USB pen drive on Windows 11/10, here is how you can do that. There are three methods to format a write-protected USB flash drive, and all of them are built into ...

With data brokers making big money by selling your personal details, it’s never been easier for bad actors to get access to your phone number, email address, physical address, and even sensitive data ...

A German data protection official has reported Chinese AI app DeepSeek to Apple and Google, saying the app transfers users’ information to China illegally. Meike Kamp, Berlin’s commissioner for data ...

Nexcopy Incorporated Nexcopy Lock License USB drive as a secure, modern alternative to the outdated USB write protect switch - a firmware-level chip solution with no physical switch The USB write ...

TSA warns against using public airport USB charging stations due to the risk of "juice jacking," where hackers can steal your data. Travelers should use a personal power brick or battery pack instead ...

Enhance your Windows 11 security by using a USB security key. You can either buy a physical key like YubiKey or convert a regular USB drive into a security key using software like USB Raptor. This ...

No matter how conscientious you are about handling your external storage devices with care, it's probably happened to you: you were in a rush and yanked out your USB drive without ejecting it. On the ...