Windows 11's BitLocker encryption permanently locks 3TB of a user's backups — "Filled my PC with more spyware and viruses than I can count"

A Reddit user ended up losing 3TB of games and backups after reinstalling Windows 11 because the operating system was lagging. Turns out, the BitLocker security was enabled by default after Microsoft ...

Update Your PC Now to Patch This Windows RE Bug

Microsoft released an emergency patch for a bug that breaks USB device functionality in Windows Recovery Environment.
Windows Report

Another Emergency Windows 11 Update KB5070762 Released to Fix Broken USB Devices in Recovery Mode

Microsoft releases KB5070762 and KB5070773 emergency updates to fix broken USB input in Windows 11 Recovery Environment.

I will never delete these 5 things from my USB stick

USB thumb drives might not be the highest-tech form of digital storage in 2025, but I continue to carry one around with me - ...
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How human hibernation could revolutionize medicine and get us to Mars

Putting people into sleep mode is a sci-fi concept that's a lot closer to becoming real than you might think. Erin Belback is part of an ongoing human trial backed by NASA that aims to replicate the ...
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What can I plug into my iPhone 17 USB-C port?

iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air feature a USB-C port at the bottom of the phone. If you are upgrading from an older phone, this means your old Lightning accessories won’t work anymore. But the ...