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Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Tim De Chant | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, power grid

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How to get more storage on your Android without using a microSD Card (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Adnan Ahmed | tags: android, microsd card, google one

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Android backups count toward your 15GB Google storage limit now - how to check your settings (zdnet.com)

2026-07-21 | by Chandraveer Mathur | tags: google drive, android backups, google one

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Google starts informing Android users about a major backup storage change (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: google, android, google photos

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WhatsApp is building its own iCloud alternative for chat backups (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-14 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: backup, backups, encryption

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Best External Hard Drives (2026): SSD to Store Data, Video, and More (wired.com)

2026-07-12 | by Scott Gilbertson | tags: backups, best, drive

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Android’s local document backup tool is almost ready for prime time (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: android, backup, documents

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$600 discount drops the Anker SOLIX S2000 Power Station back to its all-time low price (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: amazon, anker, backup

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Android’s next big backup feature could skip the biggest phone brand on the market (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: automatic, backup, google

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Microsoft Flips Windows Backup On By Default Outside the EU (slashdot.org)

2026-07-07 | tags: backup, default, device

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Google’s latest Android backup change uses more storage (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: android, backup, device

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Microsoft to enable Windows settings backup by default for orgs (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: backup, default, devices

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5 tiny Linux tools I can't live or work without (zdnet.com)

2026-07-06 | by Jack Wallen | tags: albert, backups, editor

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Energy Department Wants Data Centers to Stop Draining the Grid During Brutal Heat Wave (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: energy department, data centers, grid management

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Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router (zdnet.com)

2026-06-29 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get USB Ethernet Adapter for Android → | tags: android, spacex starlink, usb-c to ethernet

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Google is finally giving Android users control over app backups (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-29 | get Android Backup & Restore Kit → | tags: android, google, android authority

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13 Google Photos settings I always change on every new device - and why (zdnet.com)

2026-06-27 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Google Photos Backup Adapter → | tags: google photos, android, apple photos

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FBI: Russian hackers now target Signal backup recovery keys (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-26 | get Encrypted Backup Security Kit → | tags: signal, fbi, russian intelligence

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Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates for a second year — program now ends on October 12, 2027 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-26 | by Luke James | get Windows 10 Security Update Kit → | tags: windows 10, extended security updates, microsoft rewards

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Spain will require carriers to keep mobile networks live during power outages (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Kris Holt | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: mobile network operators, backup systems, power outages

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Show HN: Secs-man, a secrets manager you can (not) rely on (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | get YubiKey Security Key → | tags: secrets manager, secs-man, backup encryption

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The Anker SOLIX S2000 keeps your fridge running for 35 hours, and there’s a big Prime Day discount (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get Anker SOLIX S2000 Power Station → | tags: anker, solix s2000, battery storage

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AI Is Exposing Major Gaps in Traditional Data Backup Strategies. Here’s How to Protect Your Business. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-17 | by Chongwei Chen | get External Hard Drive → | tags: data backup, agentic systems, enterprise

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Jackery’s New HomePower Backup Batteries Could Be a Cheap Way to Get (Partially) Off the Grid (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | get Jackery Portable Power Station → | tags: jackery, homepower, backup batteries

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Jackery launches four new ways to keep the lights on when the grid gives up (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-17 | get Jackery Portable Power Station → | tags: jackery, homepower, power stations

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The Anker SOLIX S2000 power station is an essential home backup beast (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-13 | get Anker SOLIX S2000 Power Station → | tags: anker solix s2000, home backup, portable power station

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New Veeam vulnerability exposes backup servers to RCE attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-09 | get Veeam Backup & Replication → | tags: backup, backup replication, domain

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Google could soon give you much more control over your Android backups (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-03 | get Android Backup Control Tool → | tags: google, android backups, google play services

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Hackers are trying to steal Signal users’ backups in new wave of widespread attacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-28 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Signal Encrypted Backup Device → | tags: signal, hacking, access now

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Hackers are trying to steal Signal users’ backups in new wave of phishing attacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-28 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Signal Backup Encryption Key → | tags: signal, phishing, access now