Isn’t that arguably the nature of encryption, though? If you lose the key, you’re SOL by design.

John Oliver did a segment on this about a month ago, but yeah, you just nailed it.

Is it a solar panel…?

I can’t imagine so, they’re only just now prepping the first pixel phone on their own in-house CPU (pixel 10) and development is underway for the following generation (pixel 11). To axe the line now would be crazy.

Activision Blizzard

I think the MSFT buyout eliminated their stake in ABK?

My company is currently forcibly migrating off of Slack to Teams. It’s so heartbreaking…

TIL!

Digital Cinema Package; basically the movie file you’re watching when you’re in a movie theater.

That’s some RFC 2549 logic, right there.

Bottom line, there’s always a possibility a cloud/service provider could lose you data. That chance is (/should be) exponentially smaller on their environments however than the likelihood of your own local stores.

If you’re really serious about preserving your data, consider the 3-2-1 Backup Rule:

3 copies of your data 2 different types of media 1 copy stored off-site

I knew what it was going to be and I still clicked it, you sonnova…

UDP: meh

Not who you’re replying to but yes, Synology will let you automate backups to a cloud/service (and you definitely should!)

I’m not holding my breath for it in the US, unfortunately