If you use an Android smartphone extensively and transfer bulky files to and from your computer, you will be aware that storage is usually a concern when shifting through big files. This is where ...

Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned stay-at-home-dad of two girls. He focuses on Android devices and applications while maintaining a review blog ...

Let’s face the truth: the standard file manager on your Android phone, including Google Files, is just not good enough. While it’s fine for basic tasks like freeing up space or moving a photo, it ...

Files by Google has been working on a convenient tool for creating file archives. With a couple taps, you can ZIP up one file, or a complete directory. While the tool’s not yet accessible in the ...

Android smartphones and tablets don't naturally support ZIP, RAR, or TAR formats. Luckily, there are several workarounds and apps that can help with this issue enabling you to read files in these ...

Files by Google could receive an option to create zip files directly from the app. The company would also allow you to pin folders to the “Collection” tab on the app’s main page for faster access.

ChromeOS is a lightweight alternative to Windows and Mac, with handy features to get the work done. One such trick is the ability to zip and unzip files without a third-party app. It's a common ...

Panic mode activated – you’re sending an important folder of pictures via email but the files are too large to send. Or maybe it’s your computer storage that’s the issue, but you just can’t seem to ...