Amazon and other third-party marketplace sites are full of cheap items that conveniently ship directly from China by small packet mail. But the free duty, the tariff exemption for de minimus shipments under $800, will end May 1st, and then the tariff goes to $25, and to $50 in June. Here’s how to tell if an item will ship from China. Read more in the April 2020 PC Updater News. The April issue is online here, and back issues and free subscriptions are available in the library.

You need three copies of every file, on two types of storage media, and one copy offsite. That’s 3-2-1 backup.
Here’s how, in the free January 2025 issue of PC Updater News.

Be it resolved for New Year’s, you will backup. Twice. Once locally, and once to the cloud.
Here’s how, in the free January 2025 issue of PC Updater News.