There are loads of file types swimming around our computers at any given time — most of which exist to supplement the programs we use or play (or allow them to function in the first place). The most ...

If you are wondering why the file has ‘NT’ in its name, it’s because this DAT file dates back to Windows NT. It was the first operating system to support multiple user profiles. Windows 98/95 did not ...

Have you ever encountered a strange file with an NTUSER.DAT name on your Windows PC? Don't worry, it's not a virus, but quite an important file. In this article, we'll explain what it is and why you ...

The Windows ecosystem was among the earliest platforms to embrace touch support. With the release of the Modern interface, an increasing number of Windows devices, including Microsoft Surface devices, ...

If you're one of the people who own a stylus or touchscreen-capable Windows PC, then there's a high chance there's a file on your computer that has slowly collected sensitive data for the past months ...

A Windows feature has been uncovered which may be of concern to some but isn't thought to be a 'bug'. Security researcher Barnaby Skeggs was investigating a Windows system file called WaitList.dat ...