Cloud storage is convenient, but it's not without its faults. There are quite a few reasons why backing data up to an ...

Never trust a new external drive with your backups until you run this test ...

Here is a clear data backup guide that combines local storage and a smart cloud backup strategy to safeguard important files, ...

After a while, messages, pictures and videos from your iPhone can consume hundreds of megabytes, or even gigabytes, of storage space. Whenever you back up your iPhone to your business PC with iTunes - ...

Q: At least once a week I do a backup to an external hard drive, a Western Digital My Passport Ultra. I usually shut off the router, thereby disconnecting the computer from the internet, before ...

Bit rot and cheap NAND—why I actually trust USB thumb drives for my 3-2-1 backups ...

As iPhone storage capacities increase each year with high-resolution photos and 4K videos, your iCloud storage and internal iPhone storage can fill up fast. Now it’s vital to ensure all your ...

This is the third post in a series of posts describing a variety of home backup strategies and options. Now things start to get more interesting and viable. External drive backup has been the primary ...

an external drive to recover with connotes a bootable drive, while a backup drive is just formatted partition(s). effectively, you need to build an OS disk with recovery tools, in order to have a ...

I know some of the basic theory, I'm just wondering if anyone's actually had any experience with them? I have never seen such a product, but to be fair I haven't ever looked for one either. I see a ...