Let’s be clear: If we could predict the future prices of cryptocurrencies, we wouldn’t be writing this article. We’d be on a yacht somewhere — and if an industry analyst claims that Bitcoin or other major cryptocurrencies will surge in...

Modern hard disk drives (HDDs) have an expected operating lifespan of 3-5 years, according to their warranties — but many HDDs operate reliably for much longer. Unfortunately, no HDD lasts forever; hard drives have mechanical components that wear out over...

When you back up your important information, you do so with the hope that you’ll never have to be in a situation where you’ll need to use them. It’s just an extra precaution on the off-chance that your personal drive...

Mere weeks into 2021, the price of Bitcoin (XBT) soared to record highs. For those with money in Bitcoin or those who have simply kept up with the latest news on this trendy cryptocurrency, this rally comes as no surprise...

Although RAID arrays can solve many storage problems, including speed and capacity limitations, it can be trickier or sometimes even impossible to recover data from a failed disk or multiple failed disks, and some RAID layouts contribute to that. Knowing...

In the past few weeks, nothing has received more buzz than the words GameStop and AMC. Just a month ago, these three investment options weren’t even considered legitimate options among serious and amateur traders alike — If you would’ve...

These days, it’s pretty standard to see a new laptop or PC come equipped with data encryption features. While these features are put in place in an effort to keep you, your computer, and your personal information safe and secure,...

When you spend well over $1,000 on an Apple computer, you expect it to work perfectly. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. Some people have even discovered that macOS may be corrupting their external hard drives. For some macOS users, that...

Regardless of how confident you are in your computer’s security, you should be well aware that there’s always a possibility for that security to be breached. No matter if it’s a hacker, a coder, or some other cybercriminal, there are...

RAID arrays serve as highly complex storage solutions that may experience occasional errors that require data recovery responses. Data managers need to select the most suitable recovery method according to the type of RAID array and nature of data issues....