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Q I have a 128GB Kingston USB memory stick. Before upgrading my PC from Windows 10 to 11, I copied some files to the stick to ensure they were safe during the process. I also encrypted them somehow, b

USB sticks have shrunk in physical size as they’ve grown in capacity. That’s probably why nobody calls them ‘thumb drives’ any more –‘half-your-little-finger drives’ would be more accurate. However, i

Having problems with your Mac, iPhone or iPad? Fix them fast with these top tips, tricks and how-tos

Microsoft’s video-editing tool Clipchamp stores temporary files from your video projects locally – ie, on your computer’s hard drive, not online. If you create particularly long videos these files can

Q I have an old Sonos controller that no longer works, and two Sonos speakers that do – or they would if the controller was working. I’d like to connect the speakers to a more modern sound source, but

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