What if your tech device or computer is lost or stolen? You can wipe your devices remotely, but you do need to set up the capability ahead of time.

Transfering data from an old computer to a new computer can be a pain but it doesn't have to be anymore, this short guide will get you going.

When the reset window appears, choose Powerwash, then click Continue. The Chromebook will restart and erase all personal data from the device, returning it to factory settings.

Here’s how to wipe all that personal info from your lost cellphone from anywhere.

How to Erase Data From a Computer Before Selling. When you sell a computer, it is always in your best interest to completely erase all of the data on your hard drive before the computer changes hands.

Ross Reynolds talks with Teresa Seyfried, program operations manager at the UW Surplus Store, about how to properly wipe data off of your computer ...

Here's how to wipe your data in iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Windows 8, and Blackberry. Before you sell or recycle your old smartphone or tablet, you need to wipe it clean, for security’s sake.

What is a factory reset? That's when you wipe your computer's hard drive and reinstall its operating system. Doing this reverts your computer to its pristine state, deleting all your personal ...

Don’t let everything stored in your phone or laptop fall into the wrong hands. Here’s how to wipe all that personal info from anywhere.

Follow the instructions to revert your computer back to when it was first unboxed. You’ll be asked to choose whether you want to erase data "quickly" or "thoroughly." Opt to erase data thoroughly.