Hard drives, aka HDDs, are highly efficient storage devices to keep your data or to use for backup. These devices are trustworthy to keep your data safe and accessible. However, it doesn’t mean they are error-free. Sometimes it can indicate the hard drive is failing, but it can also be an easy fix issue. One […]

The increase in performance speed, storage capacity, and durability of Solid State Drives are undeniably better when compared to Hard Disk Drives. Even when higher costs are considered. Although SSDs are much more resistant than HDDs, it doesn’t mean they are failure-proof.  First of all, the lifespan of SSDs is indeed limited and finite, whereas […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on just about every aspect of a business. One of many questions it raises is:  How has backup and data recovery planning changed? Considering that remote work, or at least a hybrid model, will prevail a bit longer, it’s essential to learn about preventing data loss. And in […]

So the real difference between Android and iPhone data recovery is the recovery method used to extract the data. But in recent years it’s been a similar process because everything is now encrypted. One thing to take into account when talking about data recovery, is that every phone has different chips that store different information.  […]

If data loss has occurred, there are a few questions you should ask yourself straight away. These include:  ‘What data is safe?’ and ‘Can I recover lost data myself with an undelete tool or data recovery software?’ For many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) data recovery simply isn’t a priority as it should be.  However, […]

One rule about the accidental loss of data: deleting a file doesn’t always mean that you can’t recover it. There are some situations in daily life where you can make an honest mistake or just be distracted and tired, so you can’t avoid missteps. You may have been through this more often than you would […]

Owing to their relatively large storage capacities at such miniature dimensions, Secure Digital (SD) cards have become widely used in consumer electronics as a dependable means of storing gigabytes of data at a reasonable cost. Today they can be found in varied tech devices, from smartphones and digital cameras, to even smart home/IoT devices, such […]

After weeks (if not months) of carefree photo and video shooting with your smartphone or digital camera, you decide to transfer your footage to your computer for further editing or backup purposes.  You insert your memory card into the adapter, connect it to the laptop or PC, go to the default file manager on your […]