Google is streamlining how Drive users backup and sync their files. The company is rolling out the new Drive for desktop app on Mac and Windows. The new app combines the best parts of Backup and Sync ...

A lot of people assume that if their files are synced, they're safe. It feels like a backup. Your documents are in the cloud, they show up on every device you use, and everything just kind of works.

Google has announced it will be replacing its two file syncing desktop apps with a new unified app, called Drive for desktop, that will be used by all users. The tech giant currently offers two file ...

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 ...

Happy Friday the 13th. Let’s celebrate this no-different-than-any-other-day-on-the-calendar day with a great freebie! Cubby, the new file-syncing and -sharing service from LogMeIn, has been running a ...

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Sync.com does what it says on the tin, syncing files across your devices. While it can be used as a backup app, it’s perhaps a little closer to Dropbox because it’s intended to carry files you can ...

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 ...

Syncthing 2.0 has arrived, promising faster syncing, a new database system, and a number of major fixes and improvements. This open source program lets you sync files directly between computers in ...

AeroFS provides Dropbox-like seamless sync without using any servers, so you can sync unlimited amounts of data. For years now, Dropbox has been pretty much the gold standard of cloud-based file sync.

Microsoft says iPhone support for its Phone Link app is now available for all Windows 11 users. Announced in February, Microsoft's feature allows syncing calls, contacts and messages — including ...