Windows 10 is about to die, don’t let your data go with it — how to securely wipe your PC before it’s retired

On Windows 10, you can use the Reset this PC feature to secure-erase the computer if you plan to decommission it after ...

Windows 10 dies next week. Here’s how to keep your older PC alive

On October 14, Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 10. Here's how to keep your PC alive when Microsoft stops releasing ...

FCKGW: How an internal Microsoft leak fueled Windows XP piracy

David William Plummer began his career at Microsoft as an intern on the MS-DOS team and was later offered a full-time ...

Microsoft’s Windows XP Crocs are now officially a thing

Microsoft's Limited Edition Crocs, based on Windows XP, are now available for you to buy. Grab the hottest footwear in tech ...
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It's No Joke: Everyone Can Buy Microsoft's XP Clippy Crocs Now

These incredibly ugly retro shoes sport the classic Windows XP wallpaper and come with Jibbitz charms of Clippy and the Recycle Bin.

How to factory reset a PS4 console to wipe your data and restore it to its default settings

You can factory reset a PlayStation 4 from your console's dashboard and via safe mode on your console.

How to reset your Google Pixel to its factory settings, and then restore your data if needed

If you need to fix a serious issue, or you're planning on selling your phone, knowing how to factory reset a Google Pixel is ...