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Microsoft's BitLocker is a security feature built into Windows that encrypts the entire hard drive. The idea is to protect your personal files from prying eyes in case your PC is ever lost or stolen.

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The flash drive features a plug-and-stay design and targets users looking to expand storage on devices like the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and USB-C iPad models. It measures 18.50 x 15.70 x 13.60 mm ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB ports on modern laptops are versatile interfaces that you can use to connect a multitude of devices. While these ports were once ...

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