Old cookies and cache can slow you down, mess with websites, and invade your privacy. Clearing them only takes a minute ...

Berlin (dpa) — Deleting something on a computer doesn't mean it's actually gone, even when you've emptied the recycle bin. Deleted files can often be easily retrieved with special programs. Data is ...

Deleting your Google Chrome search and browsing history can be a necessity if the computer or phone you're using is utilized by multiple people. After all, your browsing history can reveal personal ...

This article was taken from the October 2011 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...