Microsoft is cracking down on bypass methods that let Windows 11 installs use a local account, and avoid an internet ...

Microsoft has tightened Windows 11 setup restrictions again. Here are a few solid methods still let you create a local account during setup.

A new recovery feature lets you choose trusted friends or family members to verify your identity if you're locked out of your Google account.

Google brings in two new tools to help you recover your account if you lose access. It involves your friends and family who ...

The Recovery Contacts feature allows you to designate someone who can verify your identity to regain account access.

The company is adding a new feature called Recovery Contacts, which lets you add your trusted friends or family members as ...

Google is rolling out new ways to regain access your account in case you forget your password or your account gets hacked.

Recovery Contacts, which lets a trusted friend verify your identity for you, is just one of Google's new security features.

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Google's Recovery Contacts feature allows friends and family to serve as recovery emails for your Google accounts, in case ...

So, Google and Qualcomm are bigging up what's basically a desktop version of the former's Android OS for smartphones (via 9to5Google). The idea, apparently, is to fuse "mobile and PC" into a single ...