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It's time to back up your PC. Here are 6 things to consider
Google just launched a new way to back up your PC data.
6 things you should know about backing up your PC
Is it time to rethink the old ways of archiving your data? Maybe all but one of them...
Last week, Google announced the new desktop version of its Backup and Sync app, and it got me thinking: What does desktop backup even mean in 2017?
Not so long ago, there was one and only way to protect the precious data riding around in your laptop: Connect an external drive (or, if you were really fancy, a network drive), then perform a complete system backup.
But is that really necessary anymore? It's time to inject some modern thinking into the old notions...
