When it’s time to upgrade to a new computer, the excitement can be overshadowed by the concern of transferring existing data without bringing along any unwanted viruses or malware. Philip from Troy, ...

Both scp and rsync can transfer files securely, but rsync is better for regularly scheduled transfers and handling network issues. Use scp for manual file transfers; rsync is more suited for scripts ...

Before you switch to a new Mac, you'll want to transfer your apps, documents, user accounts, and settings from your old computer to the new one. To help you accomplish this, Apple offers a tool called ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac If you have an old Mac that doesn’t support AirDrop, or you use a PC with your iPhone or iPad, then getting files from one to the other is a real pain. Readdle’s ...