In 2024, it is often still possible to recover data from a PC or Mac that won’t turn on. As data recovery methods and tools
Solid state drives (SSDs) use flash memory to store data instead of mechanical platters like traditional hard disk drives (HDDs). This makes them faster, lighter,
Introduction Losing your precious photos can be heartbreaking. JPG files are one of the most common image formats, so JPG recovery is a skill worth
Introduction Losing data stored on an external hard drive can be devastating. As we become more reliant on external drives for extra storage space and
Introduction It’s 2024 and I recently found an old 3.5 inch floppy disk from the 1990s that contains some sentimental family photos. As a millennial
Recovering files after a virus attack can feel daunting, but with the right tools and techniques, it is often possible. As someone who has dealt
Losing footage and images after a drone crash can be devastating. As a drone pilot, I know the sinking feeling when my drone fails to
Having Windows fail to boot can be a stressful and troubling situation. As our computers contain valuable personal and professional data, the inability to access
Introduction Losing data stored on an external hard drive due to physical damage can be devastating. As we increasingly rely on external hard drives to
When a CPU dies or fails, it can lead to data loss if the data was stored in volatile memory on the CPU. However, in
Introduction Losing important Excel, Word or PowerPoint documents can be incredibly frustrating. But in 2024, recovering lost Microsoft Office files will be easier than ever
What Causes a USB Drive to Become Unreadable? There are several potential causes for a USB drive becoming unreadable: File system corruption – The file
Introduction Data loss can happen to anyone, and when it does, being able to reliably recover your files is crucial. External hard drives and USB
Introduction Data recovery from solid state drives (SSDs) can be challenging, but is often successful if done properly. SSDs store data differently than traditional hard
Recovering data from a broken smartphone can seem daunting, but with the right tools and techniques, it is often possible. As someone who has gone
Losing years of precious family photos due to a failed hard drive can be devastating. However, with the right tools and techniques, recovering photos from
Introduction Losing important files after accidentally reformatting a hard drive can be devastating. As we rely more and more on digital data in 2024, recovering
Overview Hard drives store data magnetically on spinning platters inside the drive enclosure. When a hard drive is damaged, the data stored on it remains
Introduction Losing data from a stripped RAID array can be devastating. As someone who relies on that data for work or personal reasons, the thought
What is Data Recovery Software? Data recovery software is a type of program designed to retrieve lost, deleted, corrupted, or otherwise inaccessible data from storage
Introduction As someone who relies heavily on my laptop, having a dead hard drive can be incredibly stressful. The data stored on my laptop’s hard
A lightning strike can seriously damage electronic devices and result in data loss. As someone whose data was affected by lightning, I learned firsthand that
Ransomware attacks have become increasingly common in recent years. As an individual or business owner, suffering a ransomware attack can be incredibly disruptive and stressful.
Introduction External hard drives provide a convenient way to store and backup large amounts of data. However, just like any storage device, they can fail
Introduction Optical discs like CDs and DVDs were once the most common way to back up data. But how long do they really last before
Data loss can have devastating consequences for individuals and organizations. Here are 5 of the most common causes of data loss and tips on how
I’ve been working in data recovery for over 10 years, helping clients recover their lost data from failed hard drives and SSDs. As solid state
Back Up Your Data Regularly Backing up your data is the best way to avoid needing data recovery in the first place. I recommend making
Introduction Hard drive corruption can happen for a variety of reasons – physical damage, software issues, file system errors, etc. When it does, accessing the