iCloud (general)
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Safari not working on iPhone? An Apple iCloud Private Relay outage could be to blame
By Stephen Warwick published
Apple says it is experiencing an issue with iCloud Private Relay.
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Apple could face a class action lawsuit over iCloud's 5GB free plan and limitations on what third-party alternatives can back up
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple could face a class action lawsuit over claims it limits what services can back up while offering just 5GB of free iCloud storage.
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How to view and delete old iCloud backups on iPhone and Mac
By Christine Chan last updated
You don't get much free iCloud storage, so make the most of your space by deleting old iPhone and Mac backups.
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10TB ceramic storage might be the future of iCloud storage
By Oliver Haslam published
The way that companies like Apple store information in data centers might be about to change in a big way thanks to ceramic tiles.
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How to delete multiple contacts on iPhone
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
Apple has introduced a simple way to delete multiple contacts on iPhone all at once.
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How to set up your new iPhone so you can install apps, use iMessage, and more
By Christine Chan, Adam Oram last updated
If you're getting lost while you're trying to set up a new iPhone, or you just want to make sure you're doing it properly, we've got you covered.
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Apple backed out of a controversial child protection feature and now we know why
By Oliver Haslam published
Here's why Apple ditched plans to scan for known CSAM material when photos are uploaded to iCloud.
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iCloud: Everything you need to know
By Adam Oram, Joseph Keller last updated
iCloud is Apple's cloud service that keeps your important data in one place, allowing you to sync across multiple devices. Here's everything you need to know.
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Apple's iCloud storage just got more expensive in these countries
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple has hiked the price of iCloud storage in a number of countries including the U.K.
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Yes 'My Photo Stream' was still a thing and it should have been killed off a long time ago
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple is killing off My Photo Stream but it should have been buried a long time ago.
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Apple's ending free iPhone photo syncing and time's running out
By Oliver Haslam published
If you're a "My Photo Stream" user, you're going to want to look at a new syncing system.
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Everything you need to know about iCloud Music Library
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
Apple Music has now incorporated iCloud Music Library's iTunes DRM-free matching into its subscription service.
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Some big Apple services could soon stop working on older devices
By Oliver Haslam published
Some of Apple's services will stop working on older versions of its iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV software.
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How to set up and access iCloud Drive on the Mac
By Bryan M Wolfe published
iCloud Drive is great for storing your files and accessing them from any Apple device, here's how to use it.
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How to sync Notes for iPhone and iPad
By Joseph Keller, Christine Chan last updated
The Notes app that is built in to your iPhone is great for storing snippets of text or quick sketches, and you can use it with iCloud, Gmail, or Exchange. Here's how to get it set up.
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How to use iCloud Drive on iPhone and iPad
By Luke Filipowicz, Jaclyn Kilani last updated
iCloud Drive is Apple's solution to document and file management across iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. If you have an iCloud account, you can use iCloud Drive.
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How to set up iCloud Photo Sharing on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and PC
By Lory Gil last updated
You can share photo albums with selected friends and family thanks to iCloud Photo Sharing. It's like your own private Instagram!
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How to add an iCloud email alias and keep your email address safe
By Mick Symons, Nicolette Roux last updated
If you don't want to give out your personal iCloud email address, you can create aliases for it so that you can receive email there and be able to delete an alias at any time.
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