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HDDs are alive and well in the storage world, undergoing dramatic improvements on both the material and technology frontiers.

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Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer.

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Sometimes when you plug a USB drive into your PC it doesn't show up. We're going to look at a few ways to fix that problem.

Boysoft’s Data Recovery for Mac offers some excellent tools and a good user interface, there’s a price to be paid here though.