I've been tasked with finding a piece of software that works with Macs, Windows, a Linux that can synchronize a user folder to an SMB volume. I need to be able to purchase a maintenance contract, and ...

Whether you’re working with your Android device on the fly, collaborating with other team members around the world, or all in one location, it is not so much of a Geekly thing as it is a necessity to ...

If you’re like plenty of people these days, you have more than just one computer–and I don’t mean just a traditional desktop or laptop PC, but also a smartphone or a tablet. A smartphone is little ...

In 2026, the average user interacts with more digital files than ever before. Documents, images, project folders, databases, and backups move constantly between laptops, desktops, external drives, and ...

These top-rated backup services make it easy to create online and local copies of important files so you can retrieve them if disaster strikes. PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, ...

I've traditionally used Live Mesh for this task, but I'm running into a quirk for a specific use instance. (I want to keep a copy of my Lightroom catalog on two computers). <BR><BR>Essentially, I need ...

It’s hard to find someone who is not using cloud storage services these days. If you are using Windows 11/10, OneDrive doesn’t need an introduction. It’s already tied to your Microsoft account and ...

In this podcast, we look at file synchronisation software, with Jimmy Tan, CEO of Peer Software. We talk about how it works and the differing methodologies that can be used, such as peer-to-peer and ...

Google's new Drive app for desktop is slated to replace both the Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync apps. Reading time 2 minutes In order to better manage files for both home users and enterprise ...

Backing up important data is always a good approach so that it can be easily recovered if something goes wrong. However, it would be a tedious job to back up a folder manually. But, using a folder ...

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Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...