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Giving your old Tesco Hudl to Auntie June? READ THIS FIRST

Kay Burley ate my hamster

"And formatting a PC hard drive doesn't securely wipe it either. Is this really news, or just someone trying to sell their product?"

MrWibble, I was thinking the same, I'd use 3rd party software to zero a drive the same as I would a phone or tablet or Mac...

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