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I turned my old SATA SSD into an "abuse drive"—and it's the smartest storage hack I use

Stop throwing away your old SATA SSD: Turn it into an 'abuse drive' instead ...
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Ignoring the 'never buy a used SSD' rule for enterprise drives is the ultimate PC building hack

It's tempting to buy any used PC parts you can with how expensive the market is right now. It's usually not recommended to buy SSDs used, but that's only on the consumer side. If you're looking at an ...

BitLocker asking for Recovery Key after Windows Update

If BitLocker is asking for Recovery Key after Windows Update, and you don't have the BitLocker Recovery Key, see this post ...

Microsoft: April updates trigger BitLocker key prompts on some servers

Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that some Windows Server 2025 devices will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the ...
TweakTown

Your SSD is telling you it's about to die - here's how to listen

SSDs don't just die overnight; they show warnings through SMART data long before failure, tracking wear level, temperature, and total bytes written. The problem is that Windows buries this information ...

The antivirus feature I skip on every SSD-powered PC

You could end up shortening the life of one key component in your PC. (And the tool won’t even work as intended, either.) ...
ZDNet

I found a 'DISM' command that reclaims Windows 11 system storage - but you'll have to use it wisely

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Forbes

‘Hack Yourself’ Apple Attack Steals Mac Passwords

You won't be smiling if this new Mac attack strikes. There’s a rather cliched saying when it comes to consumer cybersecurity: “You are the weakest link.” Hackneyed, yes, but also accurate when you ...
TechCrunch

Hack-for-hire group caught targeting Android devices and iCloud backups

Security researchers say they have identified a hack-for-hire group targeting journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa. The hackers used phishing ...
Inc

Is Your Business Idea Actually Good? This Claude Hack Provides the Cold, Hard Truth

In the past, confirming the viability of your startup or product idea involved a combination of research, analysis, and asking trusted friends, family, and business associates. But now that you have a ...
Wall Street Journal

The Axios Hack: What to Know

A breach Tuesday of the widely used Axios software library is the latest in a string of incidents exposing risks in the systems that underpin how modern software is built. Developers use Axios to ...
Forbes

Bitcoin Blockchain Hack Alarm Sounded By Google

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google warns of Bitcoin hacking concern. The biggest threat to your Bitcoin investment might ...