Despite your best effort, accidents happen, losing a MacBook or seeing your Mac simply die for no reason. You can take the sting out of any mishap if you have a backup. Much like flossing, backing up ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: My backup laptop is essentially identical to my current laptop except it’s 1 year older. I presently XCOPY my ...

Does anyone here keep an updated synced backup laptop ready to go at all times?<BR><BR>I had the idea for a backup laptop last year, when I upgraded to the newer MBP, and realized that the ...

I'm a huge believer in having a backup laptop on hand, as someone who uses their laptop as mission critical equipment. I'd be pretty lost if my laptop died and I didn't have a spare. I previously used ...