Cloud-based backup services come as close as you can get to making this necessary, but oh-so-avoidable chore hassle-free. Even if you already back up your data to an external hard drive, you need a ...

Both have their very strong (and polite) advocates. I am trying to decide between the two, and right now leaning toward Crashplan even though Backblaze is reported to be more "Mac friendly". I ...

My son is currently using an old PC I had been using as the household file storage. It has a couple of 4 TB spinners with a good deal of family photos/videos, and other digital accretion accumulated ...

I got an email from a reader recently about backing up a computer. He was lamenting about the demise of CrashPlan’s cloud backup service for home users. I’ve written about online backup service ...