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 ...

Right now I'm currently using FreeFileSync on my work machine to effectively mirror files from my local disk to a network drive. I have a batch file saved, and have created a scheduled task (using ...

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 ...

Seafile is a free open source, cross-platform, file-hosting software that can be used to store files on a central server & sync them with other PCs & mobile devices. If you’re looking for free hosting ...

One shadow IT trend that IT organizations often find annoying is when users invoke file synchronization and share services in the cloud without IT approval. Truth be told, however, most end users ...

A new groupware app can keep work group files synchronized. But it's a little too hard to use and too expensive as well. Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups ...

Making files accessible between devices, while convenient, sometimes comes with privacy trade-offs or additional costs. Free cloud storage quotas run out too quickly and not everyone has the skills to ...

Call me a data-hoarding snob if you must, but I’ll always stand by the plethora of NAS-centric services in my arsenal. My Proxmox Backup Server reduces my paranoia by creating regular backups of my ...

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 ...

To sync your Android phone with a Windows PC, use one of these apps: Phone Link for messaging, calls, notifications, and screen mirroring; Intel Unison if you need enhanced file-sharing; or AirDroid ...