Windows only: System cleaner application Clean Drive does only one thing, but handles it with ease—it searches for and deletes old files that you don't need anymore. Once you've downloaded and launched the no-installation-required application, you can select a... (Continue reading)
Whether your filing system has gotten away from you or it was never really under control to begin with, you can use our handy guide to beat it back into shape. Photo by juan23for . ... (Continue reading)
Bit.ly , the web's most popular link shortening service (thanks in big part to Twitter's semi-official endorsement), has added the ability to quickly short-link pictures and other files through a partnership with media-sharing site yfrog . In other words,... (Continue reading)
As with rock music, video games, and other awesome pursuits, great web applications often don't get enough credit for what they do well. We're revisiting and updating our favorite underhyped webapps to give a new crop of contenders their... (Continue reading)
If you're a casual Windows Vista user with just a few documents tidily stashed away, upgrading to Windows 7 should take less than an hour. More likely, though, is a three-hour upgrade for heavy users with lots of stashed... (Continue reading)
Grabbing Dropbox files from a web browser got a bit easier overnight, as the file synchronizing service added search powers, bulk operations for separately selected items, and a mobile interface for non-iPhone browsers to its web site. The site... (Continue reading)
Windows/Mac/Linux (Java): Got a bunch of files to send to Google Docs, and don't have time for the webapp's one-by-one uploads? Google Docs Batch Upload does just what you might think, loading any folder of files into Google Docs'... (Continue reading)
Transferring files over instant messenger is usually more miss than hit, and email limits you to 25MB at most—if you're both on Gmail. Streamfile facilitates streaming file transfers of up to 150MB, or 300MB with a free sign-up. Hit-and-run... (Continue reading)
Every kid has a creative stash for secret stuff, but that useful enthusiasm doesn't have to die off just because we've traded treehouses for desks. See how you can hide money, files, workspaces, and more in today's Top 10.... (Continue reading)
Windows only: FreeFileSync has a myriad of options for syncing files between two folders and locations. The user interface is especially user friendly and makes it easy to quickly adjust your settings. ... (Continue reading)