I ditched cloud storage and synced my files directly between devices instead using Synthing.

File syncing and storage services, also known as cloud storage services, offer major convenience. They let you back up and access your data—documents, photos, video, and other file types—on any ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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). Essentially, I need to be ...

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 ...

Syncthing finally gave me file sync without the cloud vendor lock-in ...

As France seeks to reduce its dependence on non-European technology suppliers across the public sector, open-source software ...