A computer file system is a method of organizing, managing, and storing data on a local drive and provides a structure for files to be stored, retrieved, and manipulated.

Kaleidoscope is a powerful macOS app that lets users easily compare the differences between files and folders, which is quite useful for developers. This week, Kaleidoscope was updated to version ...

Apple's newest file system, APFS, has modern advancements over the antiquated HFS+, but how does its pros and cons stack up in comparison to its venerable predecessor? Read on to find out.

A ZFS developer’s analysis of the good and bad in Apple’s new APFS file system Encryption options are great, but Apple's attitude on checksums is still funky.

Do you need to compare two files to see how they're different? On Windows 11 (and 10), you can use the FC command without needing third-party tools, and in this guide, I'll explain how.

With files, you may want to look at changes in source code, HTML code, or other data. VisualDiffer will spot these differences for you.

However, it lacks traditional NTFS capabilities (see a comparison table here), including bootable volumes, file compression, encryption, short file names, and support for removable media.