dropbox

Even if you don't have the Dropbox app installed on your PC or Mac, you can still log onto the Dropbox website at Dropbox.com to download or share files and folders.

As long as the Dropbox application is installed on both computers and linked to the same Dropbox account, transferring files takes place in the background, thanks to automatic synchronization. Here's how to set it up.

These fixes are, hopefully, things you may not have thought of, or find in your casual look-through, but are useful and time-saving on a day-to-day basis.

Text files don't have bold, italics, header sizes, margin tabs, or anything that might get lost in travel from one word editing tool to another. Text files just have text, and I love them for it.

There are tricks that can break past your security. There are tricks that let you defeat hackers. There are, like in all security matters, voices on both sides declaring whatever steps you take as not enough or as tinfoil-hatted nuttery.

The iPhone is the iPhone. The only Android phone that comes close to being an equivalent, in recognition and universal acceptance, is Samsung’s Galaxy series.

Google Drive feels more like a reminder than a release. It’s Google letting you know that the way they see your computer life is very different than the way you see it. Allow me to explain.

Facebook is trying to spin the news of a security flaw in its smartphone apps that would allow malwareto steal credentials, which are stored unencrypted and unsecured. The hack works on any iOS or Android phone, researchers say, not just those stolen or jailbroken, as FB claimed.

Here are a few intangibles that have made Dropbox such a big success among the early adopting, tech-loving crowd.