There is a lot of free software that lets you help anyone remotely. Even though it is it’s professional, the software allows you to use it for personal use. We have covered many of them in detail, and ...

If you have one of the upper-tier versions of Windows (Pro, Enterprise), and fair to good computer/networking chops, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection is an excellent free option for accessing ...

Microsoft is officially killing off the Remote Desktop app. It’s unfortunate since it is/was one of the easier ways to connect to your PC while on vacation. System admins also rely on it to connect to ...

Technological innovations such as smartphones, tablets, and inexpensive cloud-based data storage have significantly increased productivity for today’s mobile worker. Nevertheless, there are times when ...

Copying the display on a remote PC and redrawing it on the local machine is not as difficult as it seems. Many Remote Desktop software programs allow you to access the files and folders stored on a ...

Among the resources I use to research this newsletter are press releases, Web searches, vendor representatives and vendor employees. But the best source of information continues to be you, the reader.

While similar in scope and use cases, the collaboration features, pricing, and supported operating systems set these two remote desktop options apart. The ability to access a remote machine is often ...

Symantec recognized that pcAnywhere's market share could be eroded by free remote-control packages such as Windows XP's bundled remote desktop or VNC, an open-source remote control platform. The ...