As a security measure, you may want to lock your Windows computer, after a certain period of inactivity, so that when you are away from it, no one will be able to access it – and even you will be able ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link You can't accuse Windows of not giving you enough ways to lock your computer. In addition to locking it from the Start menu, letting it lock ...

What? Only three choices? (the maybe's can choose Taco!) This is an operating-system-agnostic poll, PC, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi, whatever you use as your home computer. For the purpose of this poll, ...

Tech Support scammers are using a free utility called Lock My PC to lock users out of their PCs unless they pay the requested "support" fees. For years telephone scammers pretending to be from ...

To keep our system safe from prying eyes, it is essential to restrict users’ access by locking down the system. Windows by default feature a lock system, however, it can be easily unblocked with a ...

In the first quarter of 2023, global cyber-attacks surged by 7%, marking a significant uptick compared to the previous year’s figures. In this age of interconnected devices and data highways, the ...

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You can change the lock screen on your Windows computer by customizing the background image and specifying what supplemental information it displays. To change the lock screen, start the Settings app ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of ...