People usually forget to lock their desktops when they leave their desks for some time and an open desktop could be a real threat and could have serious consequences. One should always lock the screen ...

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, ...

No matter how many notices are pinned around the office or how many notifications are sent to smartphones, some workers will inevitably forget to lock their computers when away from their desks. The ...

Windows only: Free, open source application Blue Lock monitors the proximity of your Bluetooth phone or device and automatically locks your computer whenever it's out of range (e.g., you've walked ...

I have just been informed that I will need to leave home for the entire summer. I have a desktop at home. Here's the build thread where I built it: My issue is that I don't have a laptop and I am ...

If you've ever worked with pranksters, you've probably come across this classic office prank. First, the unsuspecting victim leaves his computer and goes to lunch or a long meeting and doesn't lock ...

The next time your computer goes to sleep and you wake it up, it will no longer go the lock screen. In the future if you wish to enable a password on waking the PC, click on the Change button again to ...

Windows 8 has a new lock screen that allows you to display information from your Windows apps while the computer is locked. This allows you to lock down your computer, but at the same time have useful ...

Windows XP is just like any other operating system -- at any given time, it's performing hundreds or thousands of processes. When any of these processes conflict with one another or fail, your ...

In a previous tutorial, we explained to our readers how to enable Spotlight Feature. This new lock screen feature displays some beautiful images from Bing.com and certain running Windows Apps. However ...