Still using only one computer? This might be the year that changes. You could use a netbook as a secondary laptop for taking into meetings or on business trips, for ...

On each machine that you want to share files, enter a directory of your choice, then run a command to clone the repository in ...

Several months ago I started replacing Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync ("BTS" for short) for my file-syncing needs, and I couldn't be happier with the results. One study showed BTS was up to 16 times ...

It can be an exhausting job to copy files from one computer to another, whether it’s a new laptop or that processing monster you always wanted. Without the right means or methods, sometimes simple ...

Syncthing is free and open-source software (FOSS) that establishes a peer-to-peer connection between two or more devices for ...

OneDrive for Windows 8.1 shows you all the files in your locker—but they’re not necessarily all stored locally on your machine. If you want to make sure they are all synced and available the next time ...

Cloud services like OneDrive and Dropbox are dead-simple to set up and make multi-device file syncing an absolute breeze—but those services force you to stash your files on the company’s third-party ...

IMGCAP(1)]Syncing files from a local computer or device to the cloud is a common business practice in today’s mobile-driven world — as common as the Internet, specialty coffee, the App Store, and all ...

Dropbox (and similar cloud services) are awesome, but they don't give you that much control, security, or privacy over your files. If you want to take control into your own hands without losing the ...

Dropbox on my Mac had been stuck for weeks trying to sync a file called main.scpt. Other files continued to sync properly in the background, so it wasn’t getting in my way, but it was annoying to see ...

So I'm wanting to switch to KeePassXC, however I obviously want to sync the DB file between my devices automatically. I thought about using GDrive, but decided I don't want to for this. So, trying to ...

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