5 Tools To Migrate Your Data From Windows XP
Are you looking for easy ways to migrate your personal data from Windows XP to a modern operating system? It's long past time to upgrade from Windows XP and we have got you covered.
Are Your Files Getting Lost in the Cloud? These 4 Cloud Storage Managers Will Help
How can you keep track of your files when they're all in different places? With the availability of free cloud storage increasing all the time you'll probably need to answer this question soon.
Never Lose a File Again With Paragon Backup and Recovery Home 14
The day your drive dies you'll regret not having a backup. Yes, preparing one is tedious, but tools can ease the chore. Let's see how this Windows software performs.
How To Import Other People's Save Games On Your PS3
Don't start your precious game all over if you lose a save. Instead, copy one from a friend (or download), and enjoy that end game content.
Secure Your Windows Phone With Passcodes & Backups
Are you prepared to lose your Windows Phone? Spend a few minutes right now to prevent unauthorised access and secure your data. It will save you a lot of drama in a worst case scenario.
IMO Drops Third-Party Messaging Networks: Save Your History Now
Instant Messaging app imo just announced they will end support for all third-party messaging networks on March 3rd. Users have until March 7th to retrieve their data, which imo.im has made easy.
OneDrive Launches With More Storage & Automatic Android Photo Backup
To celebrate the OneDrive launch, Microsoft have decided to give everyone 20GB free storage for a year, if you follow a special link. And those with Android phones can look forward to automatic photo backups.
Got An Older Android Device? How To Extract And Install An Android App
Anyone with an older device, or an interest in the Android operating system's file structure, will want to know the manual method.
CryptoLocker Is The Nastiest Malware Ever & Here's What You Can Do
CryptoLocker is a type of malicious software that renders your computer entirely unusable by encrypting all of your files. It then demands monetary payment before access to your computer is returned.
Nero BackItUp 2014 Backs Up Android Devices In 3 Steps, Gives 5GB Online Storage
The Nero BackItUp tool, launched on Windows a few years ago, has now made its way to Android for an easy 3-step backup, sync and restore solution -- complete with 5GB of online storage.
6 Key Tips To Avoid Bricking Your Rooted Android Device
When you own a rooted Android phone running a custom ROM, you need to take some precautions or risk "bricking" (destroying) your device.
3 Ways to Backup Evernote (and Do You Need To?)
Unlike, say, Dropbox, Evernote does not offer a revision history, your content all syncs as-is. This means you could potentially lose any note you accidentally delete from the trash, or any content you accidentally delete from a specific note. If you share a particular notebook other users might make changes you don't like. You get the idea: information goes away sometimes. As with any software, backups are the only real answer for that. Take matters into your own hands: back up the notes, notebooks and other information you store in Evernote.
How To Ensure Your Loved Ones Can Access Your Data Once You're Gone
We've written a bit about how loved ones can access your accounts and how to prepare for your death in this digitally-influenced world. However, since we are talking about rather important data, it might be best to come up with a safer way for this information to be accessed. Personally, I would add the human element to technology.
How To Backup Media, Apps & Settings On Windows Phone 8
I’ve just about filled the 32 GB internal storage on my Nokia Lumia 920. Initially, I was surprised that it only took me six months, until I realised that I’ve been recording videos in HD. When you consider everything that relies on internal storage, it certainly seems like a complete removal of personal storage is required. There are several options. Backing up data can be performed manually, using the Windows Phone Tool via USB and you can rely on native tools to back up your photos, apps, settings and messages.
Disaster-Proof Your Data! 4 Offsite Backup Solutions
Laptops, desktops and tablets are ultimately trivial items that can be replaced and hold little value, but the same might not be true of the data they contain. Losing a project you’ve worked years on because of a fire or flood would just be salt in the wound and could even disrupt your livelihood. Fortunately, there are some ways to prepare for the unthinkable, be it a personal tragedy or a natural disaster.
6 Safest Ways to Backup & Restore Your Files in Windows 7 & 8
By now, we're sure you've read the advice over and over: Everyone needs to back up their files. But deciding to back up your files is only part of the process. There are so many different ways to back up your files, and it can be hard knowing where to start. We'll cover all the best ways you can back up your files and help you find the method that's right for you. The most important thing is having several copies of your files -- either on an external drive or in the cloud somewhere.
Be Prepared: These Are the Vital Files You Should Backup
If you aren't already backing up your important files, you should be. Whether it be by manual copying files over to multiple hard drives or using a system like Apple's Time Capsule, it's very necessary to keep your files in more than one place. Why? Simply put, hard drives break. Sometimes they break for no reason, too. It's always best to be prepared. You may be wondering what exactly you should back up. Fortunately, that's what this entire article is about!
How To Back Up Your Facebook Contacts To Any Email Account [Weekly Facebook Tips]
Facebook makes many aspects of your life more convenient. It's an easy way to stay in touch, it reminds you of your friends' birthdays, and it can sync your contacts and Facebook events to your smartphone. And before you know it, you depend on Facebook. Or maybe other people depend on being friends with you on Facebook. Part of this dependence is in Facebook stepping in to manage your contacts.