The worst-case scenario has befallen even the most careful computer user: a coffee mug spills on your laptop or an update wipes all your files and photos. Despite your best effort, accidents happen.

If your computer crashes, your data may be recoverable, or it may not. The same applies if you get a virus. Some viruses are a mere annoyance, while others destroy or lock all your files. So just in ...

I'm looking for a "set & forget" backup app that will let me backup a couple of gig spread across a couple of Macs. Jungle Disk is looking good so far because it's appears you can encrypt with your ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - When was the last time you backed up your computer? The FBI urges everyone to do so because of an ...

No one wants to be the person who accidentally spills coffee on their MacBook and ends up losing all their data. The laptop can be easily replaced, but if you don’t have a backup, you face the ...

Backblaze, Inc., a leading specialized cloud storage platform, announced the early access launch of Computer Backup v9.0, introducing one of the most requested computer backup features: a dedicated ...

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So much of our lives are going digital, from photographs to important documents. But what happens when your computer crashes? Well thanks to high speed internet connections, keeping a backup of your ...

If you don't back up your computer routinely, you're not alone. A just-released survey from Consumer Reports shows that about half of those surveyed don't routinely back up their files. And just over ...

As followers of my Twitter feed may already realize, I was finally reunited with my long-AWOL Apple MacBook Air last Thursday afternoon after more than four weeks at the repair shop. Unfortunately, my ...

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 ...