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A disk cloning tool, also known as disk copy software, is all about making a perfect copy of your HDD or SSD. It grabs everything: files, OS, partitions, drive letter, settings, programs, personal stuff, you name it.
This tool makes moving everything to a new disk an easy task and guarantees that your system will boot easily from the cloned drive.
In this article, we will delve into the features of a useful disk cloning tool. So, how should we choose an excellent disk copy tool? [Read more…]
Are you constantly worrying about the safety of your kids online? You’re not the only one.
It’s natural to feel concerned; the online world can be a scary place for children and their parents. Cases of child abuse online had increased 12% during 2023, going over 36.2 million reports.
Even though these numbers are alarming, it’s not all bad news for parents. The internet can be a helpful resource; with just a few precautions, you can keep your kid away from online predators. [Read more…]
Question from Vince: Hi, Rick. I need a little info and advice about Windows 11 if you don’t mind.
I’ve been using Geek Uninstaller to delete programs ever since I read your post explaining how Windows leaves bits and pieces of a program behind when it deletes it.
I updated my Windows 10 computer to Windows 11 and I was wondering if Windows 11 leaves traces of deleted programs behind too. I’m hoping Microsoft has finally fixed this?
As you know, the scammers of the world are always scheming up new ways to take advantage of people in today’s Internet-connected world.
A few years back a very devious Facebook/email scam targeting unsuspecting moms leading up to Mothers Day weekend popped up, and it’s been popping up every spring since then.
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Question from Michael: Rick, I have a question for you about cameras. Which brand is better, Nikon or Canon?
My daughter is wanting to get more deeply into photography and I need to buy her a DSLR. Some people are saying to get her a Canon and others are saying Nikon.
We don’t have a clue who to believe because I don’t know the first thing about DSLRs. I trust your judgement, so between Canon and Nikon, which do you think is the best? [Read more…]