Laptops, external drives, and USB sticks are especially vulnerable to data theft, but with Windows and a few tools, you can protect them using encryption.

Most password managers are secure, but one common vulnerability makes it possible for hackers to steal your data anyway.

Microsoft says that Word for Windows will soon enable autosave and automatically save all new documents to the cloud by default.

Microsoft 365 Insiders should soon begin seeing Microsoft Word automatically save files to the company's OneDrive cloud by default. Users can toggle the feature via Word's settings.

Microsoft has been increasingly pushing Word users to save documents to the cloud, with the AutoSave function that stores documents in the cloud by default. The software maker has also been using nag ...