Rich DeMuro explains how to copy photos from an iPhone or Android to a flash drive or hard drive for backup; especially handy if you're running out of storage or don't want to use the cloud.

An absolute must for immediately taking advantage of portable computing is a web browser, and Mozilla Firefox, Portable ...

In this essential guide, we walk you through the steps to rescue your USB flash drive after it's been accidentally washed in a washing machine. Learn preventative measures to safeguard data, how to ...

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When the life of an app is this iffy, it’s a good idea to keep copies of your videos, no matter what happens in the end. When the life of an app is this iffy, it’s a good idea to keep copies of your ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. No matter how diligent you are with deleting your trash files or clearing your cache on your Mac, your computer is bound to run out of storage ...

There's one immutable law of PCs: sh*t happens. And when it does, there's usually a way to fix things, if you had the foresight to create one essential recovery tool first. Booting from a USB recovery ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...