APC makes good hardware, just their software route is going down the dark road. If you do not need the software aspects/use it as a standalone device, then APC still makes good quality UPSes.
That being said, the value:dollar ratio I still think cyberpower wins, especially for home use. My current design is Cyberpower (homeuse) || Eaton (Server/critical infra use)
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$sudo sgdisk --zap-all /dev/SD{x}
$sudo wipefs -a /dev/SD{x}
The first wipes any existing partitions or data that exist.
The second wipes any data in the table headers if anything is left?
Those have worked for most times I needed it