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How to clone a hard drive or SSD by simply pushing a button

Posted on December 8, 2025

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I have written several posts that explain how to clone a hard drive or SSD, and every time I think I’ve found the simplest method possible I eventually discover an even easier way to do it.

Well, I’ve found yet another way, and I honestly don’t think cloning a drive could be any simpler than this.

The Sabrent USB 3.0 to SATA Dual Bay External Hard Drive Docking Station literally makes the process of cloning a hard drive or SSD onto a target drive as simple as pushing a button!

This is all you have to do to clone a standard SATA hard drive or 2.5″ SATA SSD using the Sabrent docking station: [Read more…]

My backup plan for absolute protection against data loss

Posted on December 4, 2025

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Folks often ask me what they should do to keep their PC working smoothly and keep their photos and other data secure from loss.

Without exception, I always offer the following recommendations: [Read more…]

Why you should travel with a Chromebook instead of your regular laptop

Posted on December 2, 2025

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Do you travel often for either work or pleasure?

If so, you probably worry about the possibility of a thief absconding with your laptop along with all the sensitive data that’s stored on it.

And that’s indeed a real concern since most Windows PCs, by default, do a poor job at protecting stored data from prying eyes – even if the machine is protected with a password or PIN. [Read more…]

How to save ink, paper and money when printing web pages

Posted on November 30, 2025

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Do you occasionally need to print a web page? Or perhaps you frequently print lots of them?

If so, you know how much expensive ink and paper gets wasted by printing website headers, sidebars, ads, irrelevant images and other items that really have no connection whatsoever with the content you actually want to print.

Well, there’s a fantastic free tool called PrintFriendly that will let you print only the items on the page that you really wish to print while omitting the rest.

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