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  1. Xecrets

    Xecrets Ez - File encryption made easier

    Hi! Xecrets Ez is an easy-to use software for local file encryption. In addition to macOS it also supports Windows and Linux. It's also 100% compatible with the well-known AxCrypt software, in fact it uses the same open source GPL code. Check out https://www.axantum.com/ for downloads...
  2. Jumpthesnark

    Google Photos users (including on iOS) report corrupted images; Google says the files are safe.

    DPReview is reporting that users of Google Photos are seeing corrupted files when they look at their archived images. Google says they are aware of the issue and are rolling out a fix. The affected images don't have typical-looking JPEG "glitches," like lines of color across an image. These...
  3. GhostriderTC

    Mac M1 running Cloud Storage - which is the best IYHO

    I am a web/software dev and I have always been in the habit of keeping everything in the cloud for the ease of having everything accessible on any device (phone, laptop, desktop and tablet) and for backup purposes (and sometimes reverting to an older version). I have used Dropbox in the past but...
  4. winxmac

    OneDrive ZIP browser download slow vs individual files

    This is my first time starting a thread and I tried to find the relevant category where this should be placed but I can't seem to find the best one so if this is misplaced, moderators can go ahead and place this thread where it is actually suitable... I have been OneDrive Personal [free...
  5. ivanwi11iams

    Windows 10 and Parallels

    With the latest Mac Mini running M1, has anyone here installed and is using Parallels (Windows 10)? If so, any issues? Also, does your model have 8GB memory or 16GB memory? Currently, I have a Windows desktop. But, looking to move to a Mac Mini, as primary. With that, the idea is to have a...
  6. R

    Networked storage options that play nice with iCloud and Time Machine?

    Really seeking guidance from the experienced heads on here. Converting literally thousands of priceless film negatives into digital format that the family matriarch took over a quite extraordinary lifetime (each converted image is just under 200mb per image). Similarly, there are some amazing...
  7. philrock

    Migrating to Verizon CLoud from iCloud

    I'm starting to migrate from iCloud to Verizon Cloud storage. I figure I can save a few bucks by using the included 600GB instead of paying for the 200GB iCloud. I feel like I will lose some capabilities in this transition as the Verizon cloud won't be as integrated. Two main goals here...
  8. W

    iPhone Best cloud sync service to use

    Hi I need some advice to help out a family member who is not update with technology. I only use iCloud (plus manual hard drive back ups) to sync files and photos across all my devices. I need to set up a cloud service to sync between a windows 10 pc, windows 10 laptop, iPad and iPhone. What...
  9. J

    Living with smaller storage

    I just ordered a 13” MBP with 512 GB storage. I’m coming from an iMac where I had 1 TB and plenty of USB ports I could keep hard drives connected to. Now that I’m moving to a more mobile setup with smaller storage, I’m curious how others get by. I could just offload a bunch of files I don’t need...
  10. cb911

    Degoo 10TB lifetime cloud storage for $99, good option, Mac friendly?

    Had to ask about Degoo cloud storage after seeing they have a $99 10TB lifetime deal going at the moment... yes! One payment of $99 for 10TB cloud storage!! Having read up about them they seem like a new player with limited desktop software, much better iOS app but that 10TB is the main draw...