USB Flash Drives – Are They Any Use Now?

Many people, myself included, have been using USB drives for the last few years.

Are USB drives still useful?

Why would you want one? Should you use them at all? Have other devices or methods replaced their usefulness. Probably most importantly, are they safe to use? I’ll try to help you figure out if a USB drive is something you will find useful.

A cartoon about USB flash drives

Are USB Flashdrives Still Useful?

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A Zillion Ways To Back Up Your Computer

A really, really big list of ways to back up your hard drive.

Ok, maybe not a zillion and I am not sure how many a zillion ways to back up your computer would be anyways.I’m not even sure zillion is a real number. This is a whole lot of different ways and I’ll let you know the advantages and disadvantages of each method of backing up your hard drive and computer. Some methods of backing up your hard drive are both practically neccesary for a buisiness and unpractical for most home computer users.

I’ve also got three videos to accompany this post.

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Dangerous New Exploit Has Computer Security Experts Very Concerned

It’s the end of the world! Well, maybe not, but..

A dangerous exploit was released over the past few days for Windows computers that could be extremely serious. How serious?

The Internet Storm Center has raised the Infocon Threat Level to Yellow.

The last time that they have listed for raising the Threat Level was back in [Read more...]