While USB flash drives have largely fallen out of vogue, they can be handy as a backup when cloud backups or other solutions fail to save Windows.

I run a media box that is on all the time, but only actually doing anything for short bursts of time. It is a pretty standard Ubuntu Gutsy set up, with media files on separate hard drives. I would ...

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A new ChromeOS Flex USB program from Google and Back Market aims to revive aging laptops by letting users easily install Google’s lightweight operating system. The post Google and BackMarket’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When you don’t want to backup to the cloud ...