Windows only: Freeware application CD Recovery Toolbox finds and retrieves files on scratched or otherwise damaged CDs and DVDs. Under normal circumstances, a badly scratched disc might show up as ...

Modern hard drives are extremely reliable, but no matter how much money you spend on a hard drive, there’s always a slight chance that it will fail on you in the future. If you fall victim to hard ...

Modern hard drives rarely ever fail, but that doesn’t mean they’re perfect. If your hard drive ever fails, you might lose thousands of critical files, which is why you should make it a habit to back ...

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is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is releasing its own Windows File Recovery tool, designed to retrieve ...