Outsmart iTunes! This cool app makes it ridiculously easy to create, transfer and manage your iOS device backup files, backup and restore all or specific files with encryption, including your contacts, messages, photos and videos, and much more.
The SanDisk iXpand Base is an offline, and effortless way to backup your photos, videos, contacts to prevent you from ever ending up like 1999 again.
This post will show you how to delete your old Apple Watch backups after locating them. Removing these backups can save storage space and make things less confusing.
Wondering where your Apple Watch backups are located? We will show you how to see your available Apple Watch backups and find out at what point in time they were created.
It’s not just you, Apple has noted that ongoing outage is preventing some people from creating new iOS device backups in iCloud or restore from previous backups.
Google is addressing the biggest pain point of its Drive desktop client—the inability to sync items outside of the app’s folder—with a whole new app coming later this month.
If you use Time Machine to keep a copy of your Mac files and the backup disk is running out of space, here’s how to delete old Time Machine backups to help clean up your disk and regain storage space on it.
In this information age, data is more prevalent than ever before. Even the average user tends to require more storage now than ever to keep their photos, videos, music, and documents in a safe and easily accessible location. The cloud is an increasingly popular solution for saving and sharing data, but security has been and will continue to be a concern with storing personal information on a third party’s servers. Additionally, users who deal with slow internet speeds or bandwidth caps have reasons for not fully relying on a cloud service that extend beyond privacy concerns.
iOS 10’s been found to upload missed call logs from apps like WhatsApp and Skype to servers, as well as near-real time FaceTime call logs—even if iCloud backup has been turned off, according to a Russian company called Elcomsoft which makes iPhone forensic tools aimed at law enforcement agencies.
Elcomsoft CEO Vladimir Katalov suspects in an interview with Forbes that this is most likely a result of iOS 10’s expanded scope of call logging due to the new CallKit framework which was designed to make VoIP calls from apps like Viber, WhatsApp and Skype behave like cellular calls and integrate with Phone’s Recents and Favorites.
According to Apple itself, call log syncing through iCloud is a convenient feature that elevates user experience by allowing customers to easily return calls from VoIP apps.
Not everyone wants their data backed up in the cloud, so here we’ll show you how to keep your iPhone or iPad from automatically backing up with iCloud.
iOS can download and install updates without the need to connect to iTunes; this is known as Over-the-Air (OTA) updating.
When you have an OTA update waiting for you, your Settings app typically gets a red badge and iOS will constantly nag you about software updates. The thing is, not everyone always wants to install Apple’s updates.
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to disable requests for iOS updates on your iPhone or iPad. This trick will also remove the nagging badge on the Settings app.
Whenever you make important changes to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, and then plug it into your Mac or PC with iTunes installed, iTunes may launch and attempt to automatically sync and back up your device.
If you don’t want your device to back up on your computer automatically because it takes too long due to how much stuff you have, then be sure follow the steps we’re about to show you in this tutorial.
