The discontinuation of CrashPlan for Home on 22 October 2018 is coming soon (see “CrashPlan Discontinues Consumer Backups,” 22 August 2017), so I’ve been receiving questions about how best to restore ...

Recently, users attempting to access their cloud photo backups, especially large archives, found some files unusable. Google ...

Auslogics File Recovery is a powerful file recovery and permanent file deletion tool that can save deleted files.

If you are a heavy PC user, you might use RAR or archive files to store or keep your files organized. However, many of us often delete random RAR files that might contain important data. If you did ...

Time Machine is an archive rather than a backup, because it retains multiple versions of files as you change them. That’s useful, because if you’re editing an image, a word-processing file, or another ...

Although the ZIP compressed file format is supported by Windows 7, RAR files offer several advantages, including tighter compression and multi-part archives. These advantages make uploading or ...

What are Shadow Volume Copies? Since Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 20013, Microsoft has bundled a technology into their operating systems called Volume Shadow Copy Service or VSS. This ...

Apple has little known iCloud tools that are designed to let you recover files that have been deleted from ‌iCloud‌, as well as recover Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders that have been lost. Lost ...

The OneDrive team at Microsoft has introduced a helpful feature for OneDrive for Business and OneDrive Personal users. This feature is called Files Restore. Sometimes, when we are handling ...

One of the key reasons to have a continuously running backup, whether to local storage or a cloud-backed provider, is to restore files you accidentally delete. Macworld reader Helena is trying to ...

For many smartphone users, WhatsApp has become more than a messaging application. It is now a digital archive for business dealings, academic exchanges, family conversations and sensitive personal ...