Having computer problems? Here is how to defragment a hard drive or trim an SSD in Windows so you can get your PC back in ...

In other words, if your hard drive crashed, or a fire destroyed your computer, or someone stole it, do you have copies of all the information on it, or even just of the items you really care about?

If you haven't been organizing and discarding files as you go, it's likely your hard drive is stuffed with downloads, unwanted photos, file copies and other digital dust bunnies. This can reveal ...

Dear Heloise: Regarding uploading pictures to your computer, I would also suggest making sure you have an online backup of all your computer files. A fire or a flood can destroy your computer and any ...

About 10 years ago, a prominent tech executive confidently informed me that computer files would become obsolete. The exec was Bret Taylor, who at the time was building a Microsoft Word alternative ...

Keeping your computer secure is more important than ever. Cyberattacks target computers, accounts and sensitive data daily.

If your Windows computer has reset itself and you have lost all your files, one of the following two statements may be true for you: Case 1: Your computer might be infected Case 2: It might be a ...

Whenever I try to backup my computer files online, I get tripped up somehow. It’s inexplicably complicated, with most products unable to backup all my files simply — and to keep on doing that over ...