How to Switch to a Sony Xperia Using Xperia Transfer
So you just got a new Sony Xperia phone or tablet? Transfer all your data over from your old device quickly with this easy method.
How You Can Try the New Resilient File System for Windows
A file system manages data stored on your computer. The Windows default is NTFS. ReFS promises improved resilience and will eventually replace NTFS. We show you its benefits and how you can try ReFS now.
Windows 10 Maintenance: What Has Changed & What You Need to Consider
In Windows 10, Microsoft seriously overhauled maintenance features. Especially Windows Update is causing some headache. We provide you with an overview of new settings and show you which third party tools you still need.
A Single Backup Software is Enough: Is Bvckup 2 the One?
Backups don't have to be tedious or annoying. With the right tool, backups happen in the background without you having to think about them. We can help you find the right tool.
5 Technologies to Make Sure Your Data Lives Forever
They say that on the internet, nothing ever goes away. In reality, almost all of our data is slowly being lost. Can we protect our media for future generations?
Access & Recover Corrupt Office Files with These Tips
Your important document is corrupted and you don't have a backup? Not all is lost! You can try to repair the file or find a backup you didn't know you had.
How to Restore a Deleted Recovery Partition in Windows 8
At the time, that extra storage space must have been very tempting. But now you need a recovery partition. We'll show you how to restore it.
Journey Into The Hidden Web: A Guide For New Researchers
This manual will take you on a tour through the many levels of the deep web: databases and information available in academic journals. Finally, we’ll arrive at the gates of Tor.
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 Get Your Identity Stolen in One Easy Step
Would you feel comfortable if a stranger got hold of your hard drive? Most people think deleting files is safe. The bad guys know better. We show you how your privacy can be compromised.
Turn Back Time: 4 Tools & Tips To Restore Deleted Files In Windows
One of Windows' biggest flaws could be your rescue, should you ever accidentally delete an important file: The Windows file system does not actually delete files. Until they are overwritten, deleted files can be restored.
The Best Ways To Recover Data On Linux
No matter whether it was your fault or not, things can happen to the data stored on your devices. Hard drives, solid state drives, and removable media can all potentially "lose" files because of numerous different causes. Additionally, sometimes you may delete a file - no matter if on purpose or by accident - and then determine later on that you actually need it.
Can You Recover Data Deleted From Your Cloud Drive?
We put our files in the cloud to make things easier – we can access them anywhere and it’s our cloud storage provider’s job to keep them safe, not ours. But it doesn’t matter how reliable a cloud storage service is if you delete a file from your cloud drive and want it back later. Luckily, there are several ways you can restore deleted data. None of these methods are completely foolproof.
Recover Accidentally Deleted Files From Any OS With PhotoRec [Windows, Mac, & Linux]
In June I switched over from a combination of Windows and Linux to pretty much using OS X solely, and being largely familiar with Windows software (and painfully aware of the lack of many Linux alternatives) I had to replace a few oft-used programs with Mac-friendly alternatives. At some point I realised I was bereft of a file recovery tool and it was at that point I discovered PhotoRec.
Prepare For The Worst: Disaster Recovery Tips You Need To Use Now
Your biggest enemy is simply putting it off.
Don't Let Browser Crashes Waste Your Time: Here's How To Back Up Forms & Email Enquiries
While browsers keep getting better and better, there’s one thing none of them have managed to abolish entirely - crashes. Every browser (well, OK, at least the big names) crashes every once in a while, and that’s without getting into more general computer crashes, loss of power (happens even on a Mac!), etc. No matter what computer you use and which browser you prefer, crashes can happen. And when they do, be sure they’ll happen in the wrong time.
Did You Know Twitter Deletes Your Old Tweets? Here's How to Back Them Up
The importance of backup can never be overstated. No matter what it is, if it’s important to you, back it up. You never know when something might fail, and you’ll find yourself wishing you’ve taken the time to back up your stuff. Your Twitter presence is no different. In the several years Twitter’s been around, many of us have collected thousands of tweets, followers, DMs and lists. While not all of these can be backed up, why not save what you can?
These Guys Didn't Back Up Their Files, Now Look What Happened
If there is anything I learned during those early years of working with computers (and the people that use them), it was how critical it is to not only save important stuff, but also to save it in different places. I would back up floppy drives to those cool new zip drives as well as the local PC hard drive. Never, ever had a single copy of anything. Unfortunately, even today, people have not learned that lesson.
Recover All Photos Stored In Your Email Account With Lost Photos [Windows]
Lost Photos is a Windows application that can help you find photos stored in your email account. It works with any Gmail, Yahoo!, AOL, .Mac, MobileMe, or Google Apps email address. Photos are downloaded from your webmail account and stored locally on your computer. Lost Photos is for everyone who dreads having to manually download photos received via email or has failed to do so consistently.
How To Restore Accidentally Deleted Bookmarks On Firefox & Chrome [Windows]
Restoring accidentally deleted bookmarks is rather easy, both in Firefox and Chrome. While in Firefox it has become a built-in feature, in Chrome it still requires some folder digging. In either case, don’t despair. There is a good chance you can get your lost bookmarks back.