Your affair with the cloud has gone the way of many relationships. The initial infatuation has faded as you’ve gotten to know each other and, though the love is still there, you can’t ignore the flaws ...

I once lost a significant amount of data to a hard drive crash. Since then, I’ve been obsessed with backing up my data and storing it in a variety of locations. Most of this data resides on my desktop ...

Syncthing is free and open-source software (FOSS) that establishes a peer-to-peer connection between two or more devices for ...

Extraordinary benefits are made possible by identifying, capturing and sharing information among manufacturers, suppliers and customers. The irony is that as IT revolutionizes those business process ...

As soon as your collection of Apple devices running OS X or iOS expands to two or more, the issue of syncing is bound to come up. You’ll want most or all of the important personal data on your first ...

The Department of Homeland Security interagency National Vetting Center has created an information clearinghouse that automatically checks the names of foreigners applying to come to the United States ...

UCCnet Inc.’s online registry was designed to let retailers and suppliers use a single Web-based portal to exchange data about things such as product availability, pricing and how many items will fit ...

Every day you probably run your hands across various different keyboards, touchpads, and plastic buttons. But working with so many different devices poses some challenges. Windows Live Mesh splits the ...

Reader AJ Montes is looking for a little more togetherness on the personal data front. He writes: My wife and I have separate music libraries on our separate accounts on our Mac. It’s a necessity that ...