Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. My primary devices are an iPhone, a Windows PC ...

HyperTerminal is a simple but powerful tool bundled with older versions of Windows for connecting to remote computers. One of its main features is the ability to transfer files between two computers ...

The latest addition to Files by Google is a “Receive” floating action button (FAB) for Quick Share. With the arrival of Receive, which features the circular Quick Share icon at the left, the existing ...

Lately, Google has been redesigning its key apps by implementing FABs (floating action buttons) in the bottom left corner of the UI. Apps like Google Messages, Google Drive, and Gmail have already ...

If you’re traveling and you need a key document, such as the latest draft of your business plan or the presentation your colleagues just finished, there are many ways you can get it: e-mail, iDisks, ...

Sending large files to business associates, families, and even friends can at times be a huge problem because not every service supports the sharing of files under 10GB, and that can be a problem for ...

A “Receive” FAB has come to Files by Google for Quick Share. Tapping on the new FAB will make your device temporarily visible to everyone for the purpose of receiving files via Quick Share. The FAB is ...

From the earliest iPhone and iPod Touch models, Apple opted to disable OBEX — aka Bluetooth file transfers on its devices for security reasons. Now, thanks to iBlueNova, a Cydia app well worth the ...