Dropbox has upgraded the infrastructure behind how users automatically upload and sync content from the Dropbox desktop client, a process now dubbed as Streaming Sync. With Streaming Sync, Dropbox ...

Tired of waiting for your Dropbox file to fully upload before others can grab it? Problem solved. If you've ever found yourself waiting endlessly for a Dropbox file to sync, we have some good news.

When you upload a file to Dropbox, it's first sent in its entirety to Dropbox's servers and then it's downloaded to any synced computers. In a new, experimental version of Dropbox, however, you can ...

Dropbox today released Smart Sync, its tool that allows users to access files stored online in Dropbox accounts automatically on a desktop without having the file stored locally. Previously dubbed ...

Until now, Dropbox would split its file synchronization into distinct upload and download phases. In other words, a file needed to be uploaded in its entirety before other clients could begin to ...

With Smart Sync, Dropbox Business teams can view files from the desktop, even if they're not on a machine. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of ...

One of the strengths of file sync-and-share cloud provider Dropbox — but also an obstacle when the company wants to be taken seriously — is that people take its service for granted. They just use it, ...

Dropbox has launched two new tools for its users, with the collaborative-working service Paper exiting beta, and Smart Sync allowing users to more selectively synchronize files between the cloud ...

Dropbox is today rolling out some expanded features to its business users, including Smart Sync and selective sync for teams. Read on for all the details. On the heels of going public, Dropbox is ...

Dropbox is a newcomer still in beta testing that has some welcome features despite its simplicity. Like other synchronizers, it requires that you download and install ...

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