Connecting to any device over the internet, as you would through remote PC software, has risks. Follow these practices to access remote PCs securely.

Remote access software enables you to access everything on your computer from anywhere. And perhaps more importantly, it lets you take control of someone else's computer. It's extremely useful for ...

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You can enable remote desktop access on a Mac to allow yourself and others to access your computer from a different location. You can choose which users can access ...

Have you ever left documents, images, or video on a laptop, tablet, or phone that isn't close at hand and needed to obtain that content fast? Well, there's a new-gen app for that. IDrive, on Sept. 9, ...

Secure remote access allows employees and IT personnel to safely connect to and manage another user's desktop from a ...

I recently heard from a reader who asked about the best software for remotely accessing and controlling another computer. I use the software to manage my Mac Mini’s Plex and Channels DVR servers when ...

The ability to control my work or home PC remotely has saved my bacon more than once. From retrieving files to checking on information I leave there for security, it’s just plain handy. Parallels ...

Many enterprises have moved to a hybrid or remote work model, signaling a need for IT teams to use remote desktop software to access workforce devices at any time. Getty Images/iStockphoto With the ...

Hybrid and remote work has introduced novel difficulties for IT departments and workers, such as how to access resources or troubleshoot issues when employees are geographically dispersed. Fortunately ...

Working from home has been the new norm across the globe for more than a year now. This means that if you are having problems with your computer or, say, a friend of yours or an employee at your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. TJ McCue is Seattle-based and covers tech & productivity tools. Aug 12, 2020, 07:20am EDT Aug 14, 2020, 04:55pm EDT This article ...