Once a month, I backup my data to an archive disk (or two!). Here’s the process…
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Backblaze Price Increase
Starting August 16, 2021, Backblaze is raising prices to $7/month or $70/year. Existing customers can get a one-year renewal right now at the old price of $60, but that offer ends on August 16. I bought another year at the discounted price. I know…
Continue reading →Backblaze Version 8 for Mac
It was Backblaze’s native app that made it my online backup of choice so many years ago and the company continues to get that. Recently Backblaze released version 8 of their Mac client increasing threads from 30 to 100 and changing the way the…
Continue reading →Backup 2021
Backups! The thing that us nerds love to talk about, right? Not really. I talk about backup so much because I often hear the horror stories from listeners and readers that compel me to remind everyone to keep backing up. The good news is…
Continue reading →MPU 318: Backing Up
It has been years since we gave proper attention to backing up your Mac, iPhone, and iPad on the Mac Power Users. This week’s episode dives deep on the current backup options along with our recommendations and tips for dealing with backups. We also…
Listen & read notes →Mac Ransomware and Backing Up
We had some sad news in the Mac community this week when the first Mac-based ransomeware was found in the wild. The bad guys hijacked the popular bit torrent client, Transmission, and managed to inject a malicious version of the app into the developer’s…
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