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Working from home has become more and more common, and recent global circumstances have forced everyone who can make the switch into a home working environment in the last couple of years. In some ways, this policy shift has been beneficial — research shows that working remotely can lead to higher efficiency, for example — but one of the major downsides of working from home is that home Wi-Fi networks aren't as secure as those used in a business setting. As a result, important company files and databases being compromised has become a serious concern.

To the cloud!

Want to save money on cloud storage? These are your best bets.

Nicole Johnston and Jerry Hildenbrand 9 months ago

Choosing a cloud storage provider is like choosing a car: here's something out there for everyone's different needs. One of those needs is getting the most value for the least money. We break it down here.

Cloud storage

Your online filing cabinet: Google Drive vs. Dropbox

Nicole Johnston 9 months ago

Google Drive and Dropbox online storage solutions both have benefits the other doesn't have. Read on to learn which one is ultimately the better pick.

it'll cost ya

Dropbox's password manager exits beta, goes live for paid users

Hayato Huseman 1 year ago

Dropbox's recently announced new services, Dropbox Vault and Dropbox Password, are exiting beta just two months after their initial unveiling.

Sure why not?

Dropbox now has a password manager and file vault

Muhammad Jarir Kanji 1 year ago 2

Dropbox is officially expanding its offerings to include a new password manager and a secure vault for your most important files.

Back up your precious memories

How to easily back up your photos and videos to the cloud

Jerry Hildenbrand, Mick Symons and Jeramy Johnson 1 year ago

You have all these awesome photos and videos on your phone, but what happens when you decide to buy a new phone or your storage becomes too full to take any more? Back it all up to the cloud!

Save More Online

Should I pay for additional Dropbox storage?

Nicole Johnston 1 year ago

Here's a rundown of why you should pay to upgrade your Dropbox account instead of saving files to your hard drive.

It's easier than you think

How to set up two-factor authentication for your Dropbox account

Hayato Huseman 1 year ago

Two-factor authentication is a must on any account that supports it, but it's especially important for protecting your personal files. Keep your Dropbox account secured by enabling SMS- or app-based authentication.

Let's drop Dropbox!

How to permanently delete your Dropbox account in under 10 steps.

Nicole Johnston 2 years ago

It's time to part ways with your Dropbox account. We'll take you through the steps to permanently delete it.

Not cool

Dropbox now limits free users to just three devices

Joe Maring 2 years ago 9

Dropbox, the popular cloud storage service, has a pesky new rule for free users — they can only use the app on up to three devices at once.

ITI action

Apple, Facebook, Google, and more are meeting to talk data privacy

Tory Foulk 3 years ago 4

The Information Technology Industry Council, of which many of the largest tech companies in the world are members, is meeting this week to discuss growing concerns about privacy.

Keep it in the Cloud

Get a year of Dropbox Plus cloud storage for only $60

John Levite 4 years ago 4

With this deal you'll get a great cloud storage service at a discount with an extra $25 gift card to do with as you please.

Living in the clouds

Plex now lets you to hook up to your media library in the cloud

Florence Ion 4 years ago 6

If you've got media on Dropbox, Google Drive, or Microsoft OneDrive, you can now easily access it all with Plex Cloud.

Design Matters

Dropbox snags former Googler to lead design team

Marc Lagace 4 years ago 7

Nicholas Jitkoff joins Dropbox as VP of Design after previously working for Google's Material Design team.

helping you work

Dropbox has some new productivity features

John Callaham 5 years ago 5

Dropbox announced a large number of new and upcoming productivity features, including creating Microsoft Office documents on mobile devices, a document scanner and more.

Put it down on Paper

Dropbox launches its own collaborative work tool with Paper

Joseph Keller 5 years ago 1

Dropbox has taken the wraps on Paper, its online collaboration tool and competitor to services like Google Docs and Quip. Paper is currently in a limited preview, and is launching only to select teams.

Security gets physical

Dropbox ups its security game with USB security keys

Joseph Keller 6 years ago 2

Dropbox has taken another step to increase security, implementing support for USB security keys when logging into its website while using Chrome.

How to sync Android to Windows 10

Phil Nickinson 6 years ago 43

It's 2015, and you can actually get through life without ever physically connecting your phone to a computer. (We've done it. It's great. You should try it sometime.) But for some folks it's still the way to go. They just have to plug in every now and then.

Start somewhere else

How to move your Dropbox pictures to Google Photos

Andrew Martonik 6 years ago 48

One of the biggest hurdles in moving to Google Photos is getting your old library uploaded from where it is now. With the ubiquity of Dropbox throughout multiple platforms and its great automatic uploading from your phone and desktop, there's a decent chance you've used it to back up your photos. Whether you have a Dropbox folder structure with a defined hierarchy of categorization or...

Type away

Dropbox brings comments to shared files on the web

Joseph Keller 6 years ago 1

Dropbox has made collaborating on shared documents easier with the introduction of comments. While Dropbox for Business early access users have been able to comment on documents since late March, the company has now made this ability available to all users. Comments are available for any file stored in Dropbox. You can bring in others to comment with Twitter-like "@" mentions. You...