Computing

How To: Recover Your Data (Mostly) Free And Easy

Accidentally hit that delete button? Having a hard drive failure? Help is here. Let us take you through the steps to get that data back in your hands.


January 19, 2011
Computing

Leave Your Hard Drive Damp To Help Save Your Data

Gizmodo AU

Gus over at Lifehacker has picked up on an exceptionally useful blog post from data recovery experts Kroll Ontrack with tips for data recovery if your hard drive gets wet. Given that half the country has been swimming in their loungerooms these past few weeks, the advice is particularly timely.


August 9, 2010
Gadgets

"Barefoot Bandit’s" Discarded MacBook, iPod Touch Could Be Achilles’ Heel

In the moments before “Barefoot Bandit” Colton Harris-Moore was apprehended, he tossed a MacBook and an iPod into the sea. Now FBI sleuths are racing against time to recover data from the devices that could further damn this elusive burglar.