When one thinks of a hard drive, style doesn’t usually come to mind. That’s because most people don’t care about that sort of thing. However when the style is actually functional, that’s a different story and is desirable. Enter the My Passport portable hard drive from Western Digital. This is a 500GB portable drive that connects via USB...

The advice to back up your data is something that is probably said at least once every 5 seconds by some random person on the internet. Every person who says this is 100% correct. You should back up your data often. However what isn’t ordinarily covered is how to back up your data that you have out there on the internet, i.e. external or cloud data....

If you are or intend to run a for-profit blog (which many people are interested in), you may be a bit unnerved by the integrated comment system in some systems. Sure, it’s easy enough for people to post comments, but the administration of them may prove to be a headache once the commentary starts coming in. You do have the option of having your comments...

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