When you simply factory reset your Android phone, it remains associated with your Google account. There's a way to avoid that ...

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Factory resetting your iPhone and iPad is like pressing the "undo" button on the time machine of technology. It's not just a simple restart; it's a complete overhaul, a digital rebirth of sorts that ...

This article was taken from the April 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 ...