Q: We have six new computers running Windows 8 with about 400 gigabytes of data in total. We are looking for a backup solution that requires no monthly or annual fees, and little effort. Does such a ...

Short version: Western Digital’s refreshed My Book Essential external hard drive provides a simple, unobtrusive, and relatively inexpensive home backup solution. With an enormous 2TB capacity, ...

I'm going to be building (or buying) a new computer for someone who's very computer-illiterate, and he's requested an external backup drive. Corporate-grade backup solutions I know, and at home I have ...