Files | - Part 2

This Windows Bug May Have Accumulated Junk Files on Your PC

Are you still running Windows 7, 8, or 8.1? Then you might have noticed your available hard drive space steadily decreasing, even if you have not downloaded or added any new files to your system. This accumulation of junk files is a symptom of the log-file compression bug, a problem that Microsoft has known about for… read more »

How to Preview Your Mac Files on Your iPhone

There are a lot of complex ways to remotely control your Mac computer from your iOS device, but if you’re looking for a simple plug-n-play way to access your computer files from your phone, you should give Find It a try. The setup couldn’t be easier. After you download the $ 0.99 iOS app and the… read more »

5 No-Installation Apps to Copy-Paste or Transfer Files Quickly

We have all faced this situation before. Your friend or colleague has some files you need, but you don’t have a USB drive. It’s a large file too. So what if I told you there’s a simple way to transfer those files wirelessly without installing any apps? As good as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct technologies… read more »

RAW files: Why You Should be Using Them for Your Photos

Almost every article featuring advice for people just learning photography stresses one thing: shoot RAW images. While shooting RAW is definitely the way to go, you should never follow advice blindly. It’s always good to know why you’re doing something a certain way. So in our ongoing quest to improve your photography, let’s cover everything… read more »

4 Easy and Effective Ways to Compress Large Audio Files

Whether you’re a podcast producer, a musician, or a DJ who creates music mixes, compressing audio files to reduce their size is an essential skill. It can also be helpful for the average person who enjoys listening to music or podcasts because smaller files mean less memory used on your device. One of the main… read more »

How to Manage Files in the Linux Terminal and Desktop

Just moved to Linux? Saying goodbye to Windows in favor of an open source alternative such as Ubuntu? Once you make the change, you’ll find a sensible desktop that is easy to use, from installing new apps and launching them to organizing your data. Managing files and folders in Linux is straightforward, whether you’re using… read more »

Backup Your Files with a 5-Year G Cloud Subscription for $29

You know what’s terrible? Losing all of your stuff because your phone was lost or stolen. Some files can be replaced and apps can be reinstalled, but there are some things we store on our phones that will be gone forever. That’s why backup is important. Today, we have a deal on a 5-year subscription to G… read more »

How to Find Lost Files on Mac OS X

We’ve all been there: you finish working on a document, save it, close the window, and… which folder did you save it in? Where’d it go? Maybe you downloaded a file and it disappeared, or you might need a file that you worked on months ago but have no idea where you might’ve saved it. Regardless… read more »

5 Super Easy Tools to Share Files with Friends or Your Devices

Online storage is magnificent, but it doesn’t solve every single requirement yet. Even with our awesome Google Drive guide, you can’t do peer-to-peer sharing for faster transfers. And you might love Dropbox, but that still requires a data connection instead of just sending photos from your laptop to a friend’s phone. Plus, whoever you are… read more »

Sidebar