Despite your best effort, accidents happen, losing a MacBook or seeing your Mac simply die for no reason. You can take the sting out of any mishap if you have a backup. Much like flossing, backing up ...

Professional computer people can be a bit harsh about backing up data. For that very reason, corporate I.T. departments are a great place to look for guidance on keeping your home data safe. The good ...

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Clean your computers of all your data. Clean your computers of all your data. If you’re selling your Windows computer or passing it on to someone else, you’re going to want to first wipe everything.

VAIL, Colorado –For the past few weeks we’ve talked about different ways to backup your computer data, with the focus mainly being on using an external hard drive. This week we’re going to wrap up the ...

Most of us have valuable files, documents and information on our home computers. Family photos and videos, email addresses, phone numbers and bank account and tax information, among other things. And ...