Account Lockout Status is a free application that helps you find out the exact reason why a user was locked out at any given time. No matter whether it happened because of entering the wrong password ...

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, ...

Predator lets you lock and unlock your desktop using a USB thumb drive. What I like best about Predator ($29, 30-day free trial) is the concept: Instead of using a password to unlock your computer, ...

Microsoft has rolled out a new method called "update under lock" to revise Office apps while a PC is in idle, locked mode or if the apps are running. If all goes smoothly, the process should take four ...

A company that makes password recovery tools has released one that can snatch passwords from a locked or sleeping Macintosh running Mac OS X Lion by plugging another computer into the Mac's FireWire ...

COUNCIL GROVE, Kan. (WIBW) - Council Grove Police have warned residents of a familiar scam circulating the area that locks computers and attempts to force them to call “Microsoft.” The Council Grove ...

What I like best about Predator ($29, 30-day free trial) is the concept: Instead of using a password to unlock your computer, just insert your thumb drive and your computer instantly unlocks. It may ...