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Data loss is a condition in which the information stored on a computer or storage medium gets destroyed due to physical or logical damage. Accidental deletions, system crashes, storage device failures ...

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Tech Support scammers are using a free utility called Lock My PC to lock users out of their PCs unless they pay the requested "support" fees. For years telephone scammers pretending to be from ...

We list the best photo recovery apps, to make it simple and easy to restore missing images and other graphics files.

When your business computer is having difficulty with the Windows operating system, your first instinct might be to call for a technician. However, by booting your computer into a recovery mode, you ...

Anti-theft Laptop recovery applications are programs designed with the sole purpose of tracing your laptop’s location and retrieving it. Once installed, the software is capable of running in the ...

On call to mum and dad? First point of contact whenever a friend's PC dies? Here are some things that you should always have strapped to your utility belt. Craig Simms Special to CNET News Craig was ...

Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

Belgium-based Orbicule has added WiFi-based positioning to the latest version of its Undercover laptop-theft recovery software for the Mac. With WiFi positioning—supplied by Skyhook Wireless—Orbicule ...

Disaster recovery plans describe the process, policies and procedures for responding to a disaster. Computer-telecommunications disaster recovery plans include activities necessary to recover or ...