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.

Following a two-week delay, Google Inc.’s new Backup and Sync tool, which launched last month, is now available to download for Mac and Windows users. The new tool allows users to back up all their ...

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

If you've never backed up your computer before, or you haven't done it recently, you definitely should. Backing up the files on your computer to an external hard drive, a cloud storage service, or ...

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Use a competent backup software solution like Veeam Free Endpoint Backup or something similar. You'll need to make a mapped network drive mount of the network share from each computer to the other so ...

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 ...

Welcome to Product Support, a column devoted to helping you get the most out of the gadgets and software you already use. You might back up a series of folders regularly with standard cloud storage ...

Wednesday is World Backup Day, a day where computer users everywhere are encouraged to back up their computer to keep their documents and pictures safe. For most people, backing up a computer is ...

Accidents happen, and if they do, you’ll want to be ready But accidents happen, and if they do, you’ll want to make sure that you’re ready. That means routinely backing up your computer. After all, ...