Sometimes you may have an old Mac lying around that you would like to retrieve files from. Thinking it's an easy task, you grab your nearest USB stick only to find the computer does not have any USB ...

An ad hoc network consists of one or more computers that are interconnected, but don't need a centralized access point, such as a router, to transfer data back and forth. Ad hoc networks are ideal for ...

But there are a number of file transfer security misconceptions floating around that give the technology a black eye. Here are the Top 5. This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network ...

The world of file transfer has changed dramatically over the last decade. A growing mobile workforce, increased business-to-business interactions and more stringent security and privacy requirements ...

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 ...

In addition to being on the same local network, however, both devices would need an internet connection. (Unlike AirDrop’s local ad hoc network.) As explained on ShareDrop’s GitHub page, the webapp ...

Throughout a number of our Android customization tutorials thus far, there has been one simple little thing that has been taken for granted, the ability to get files, usually images, transferred to ...

Its pretty essential for me to keep my photos synchronized between my laptop and desktop. Some of these shoots can result in 10+GB of photos. I recently upgraded both computers to Windows 7x64. The ...

I have a friend who is trying to do transfer large files (multiple gigs) on a daily basis on a ‘wonky’ network. Wonky in the sense that the speed is variable and not always available. This means that ...