It's true that we have most of our important files stored in our laptop or desktop. But what if we need our favorite tune while on the go or an important office document for an urgent client meeting?

Google is bringing Android's "Nearby Share" feature to the desktop with a new Windows app. Google says the new program will make sharing between Windows and Android easier, letting you send files over ...

To transfer files from Android to Windows PC, use a USB cable for fast, direct transfers or Bluetooth for small files, though it’s slower. Cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, OneDrive) lets you upload ...

Whether you use Android or iOS, you have lots of options to beam data to and from your PC without much effort. We live in a multi-device world. At a minimum, you almost certainly have both a computer ...

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For years, file transfer protocol has been the standard for file transfer security. While FTP still offers the gold standard in security over the Internet, it isn’t easy for nontechnical users to ...

If you are someone who is into the Apple ecosystem, you know how convenient and fast AirDrop is. My work machine is a MacBook Pro and after I recently switched from iOS to Android, AirDrop is ...

Windows 7 only allows you to upgrade directly from Vista, so if you are looking to switch from XP you are out of luck. Thankfully the built-in Easy Transfer tool makes the upgrade process much easier.

I have an "Windows easy transfer - items from old computer" *.MIG. I had a Trojan and reinstall from scratch. I am now on WIN 10. I do have the *.MIG file. How can I unpack it? and recover the useful ...

Upgrading users to a new operating system always seems to have its pitfalls, and Windows 7 is no exception. If you’re migrating multiple users, you’ll definitely need some tools to help automate the ...