Are you updating to a new iPhone 17, iPhone Air or iPhone 17 Pro this week? Or perhaps taking the plunge and moving to iOS 26 on your existing iPhone? Apple has made the process much easier than in ...

If your iPad holds anything you'd hate to lose, backing it up should already be a habit. These reliable methods cover every ...

Running an iOS beta can cause problems when you get a new device. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac Everyone in Apple’s beta program is running a pre-release version of the next iOS version. Which is great, ...

As Apple warned on November 19, it’s ending iCloud backup support for iOS 8 and earlier. Device backups now require iOS 9 or later. Apple says this is to align more closely with its published minimum ...

If you're upgrading to a new iPhone 17 or installing the latest operating system, you'll save yourself a lot of trouble by making a good backup first. Here's how to do it. Jeff Carlson writes about ...

Owners of iPhones running on iOS 8 and earlier will soon lose the ability to use iCloud device backups, unless they update to iOS 9 or later. As a way to keep hold of your data, iCloud backups are ...

Following the release of the iOS 17 beta for developers in June, Apple has now released a public beta for anyone interested in trying out the new software ahead of the official launch this fall. But ...

In a support document, Apple says it’s ending iCloud backup support for iOS 8 and earlier. Starting December 18, 2024, device backups will require iOS 9 or later. Apple says this is to align more ...