On a recent morning, Vinny Lingham was having coffee with a friend and wanted to show him a photo from about 10 years ago. Lingham pulled out his iPhone and accessed an archived folder from his ...

The modern computer user consumes far more storage space than ever before because the files they save keep getting bigger. The amount of files we share between colleagues grows by the year. The apps ...

You’ve got more choices than ever when it comes to backing up your data—you are backing up your data, right?—so how do you choose the best one for your needs? First, it’s a good idea to pick up some ...

How to backup your Dropbox files to a local disk Here’s how you can easily back up your entire Dropbox account to your local hard disk. 1. Login to your Dropbox account. 2. Use the keyboard command ...

I have two toddlers, which means I take a lot of photos. For years, I’ve stashed them in Dropbox, because it syncs and shares well, I keep other media and work files in there, and frankly there ...

The traditional adage is that you need to have three copies of your important files to protect yourself against data loss, but most of us settle for two when it comes to our digital photos and videos.

Chores are a thing of life, like cleaning the house and doing the washing. If it's not done, the house gets messy and the clothing gets stinky. For me, regularly backing up my hard drive falls in that ...

Backing up the photos you take on your iPhone might not sound like a thrilling prospect, but it's far from a thankless task. On the contrary, it's a crucial step in ensuring that your most precious ...