So that old, ancient, worn-out, first-generation iPhone is headed out the door. Maybe you'll sell it on eBay. Maybe you'll give it to a friend. But before you send it on its way, you need to get all ...

Here's how to make sure all the personal files and other data on your storage drive are erased and unrecoverable, whether you ...

SEATTLE — Our digital devices are doomed to die or become obsolete. As we've reported, electronics contain a terrible mix of toxic chemicals and materials, so you should dispose of them properly. But ...

Selling your old tech can put cash in your pocket, but don’t forget your devices store sensitive data that you don’t want a stranger to access. Your smart speaker, for example, knows your location and ...

Avast released a study (so, it may be biased) that Android phones that have been "factory reset" may not wipe all the data. They don't give any specifics beyond "We purchased a variety of Android ...

Your photos may do more than hint at where you were—they can outright tell other people your exact location. A snoop just has ...

You can get rid of your info manually or ask Google to clean up after you. You can get rid of your info manually or ask Google to clean up after you. Think about everything you do across Chrome, Gmail ...

Many people assume that deleting files or resetting a system is enough before giving away or selling a device. However, this ...

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