Imagine the worst. Losing irreplaceable photos because your Mac’s drive failed? Accidentally deleting your dissertation? You might think it will never happen to you, but all it takes is a glass of ...

When it comes to Mac backup, most Mac users think of Time Machine. But as part of a backup plan, it’s a good idea to supplement Time Machine with another backup method, such as disk cloning, using an ...

Finding a reliable backup solution for the Mac that runs in the background and isn't a drain on system resources was once considered a challenging prospect. With the arrival of OS X 10.5 Leopard, ...

November 9, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Note: I owe most of the important steps for this process (the Terminal commands) to this blog post from 2008.

Despite your best effort, accidents happen, losing a MacBook or seeing your Mac simply die for no reason. You can take the sting out of any mishap if you have a backup. Much like flossing, backing up ...

Making backups is boring, but the alternative—losing your data—is a kind of exciting no one wants. I once lost 80 pages of a novel to a bad hard drive. I had no backups. While most of the world is ...