A serious bug in the iOS 15 Messages app can cause some saved photos to be deleted, according to multiple complaints…
Tag: iCloud Photo Library
Apple is now scanning your iCloud photos to check for child exploitation
Apple is scanning every photo uploaded to the iCloud in order to check for any incidents of child abuse…
The safest way to free up storage space on your iPhone or iPad
Running out of space on your iPhone or iPad? You could run out and buy a new one with more storage — and a bigger price tag — or you could…
How to avoid losing media when working with iCloud Photo Library
He’s wrestling like many people with keeping his entire Photos library on the internal drive…
Apple reportedly has no plans for major updates to MacBook product line in 2018
Apple is expected to shift a major portion of its MacBook orders to Foxconn Electronics…
Why you should not rely on iCloud Photo Library as your only media backup
iCloud Photo Library, when it fits your needs, is a great way to avoid having to manage…
How to make sure you remove photos from iCloud Photo Library
iCloud Photo Library can be very handy for accessing your photos…
How Apple’s iCloud Photo Library matches up to Google Photos
Last week at the Google I/O developer conference, Google announced a raft of forthcoming additions…
Apple CEO Cook chides President Trump Counselor Kellyanne Conway over ‘alternative facts’
On Tuesday evening, Apple CEO Tim Cook accepted the Free Expression Award at the Newseum…
Who’s going to buy a Mac Pro now?
Apple has issued a mea culpa over the Mac Pro, telling a number of publications that it’s…
New Mac desktops coming soon – or never?
Where are the spring Mac refreshes?
Apple’s desktop Macs: A showcase of old, aged tech
There are lots of things that Apple needs to fix, but one of the most glaring right now is the product line…
Why Apple’s new Mac Pro might never arrive
Pros have been dissatisfied with Apple of late, and it’s not hard to see why…
Dare we hold out hope for the Mac Pro?
What about the Mac and Apple’s commitment to catering to professional users?
Apple’s iTunes 12.5.5 fixes network access problem
Just last Friday, I wrote about an annoying problem that had surfaced since the last iTunes update…
How to avoid deleting photos from iCloud while traveling
There’s a problem with Apple’s ease of use if I have to write two columns about this issue…
Apple’s worldwide share of personal computers falls to five-year low
Apple’s Mac share of personal computers worldwide fell to a five-year low in December…
Yes, I just bought a ‘new’ Mac Pro (released on December 19, 2013 and never updated)
I surely overpaid wildly for what I got, but I can be pretty confident it’ll give me about five years of…
Attention, Tim Cook! Apple isn’t firing on all cylinders and you need to fix it
They’ve chopped off the edges of the bell curve — and big chunks of their key users with them…
Apple’s hidden Photos feature will blow some minds
As we leave 2016 behind it’s worth taking a look at one of the features of Apple’s iOS 10…
No, Apple, do not simplify, get better
Critics say both Mac Pro and Mac mini are already dead and won’t see a refresh in 2017…
Rare video shows Steve Jobs warning Apple to focus less on profits and more on great products
One of more prevalent narratives currently surrounding Apple is that the company has lost its innovative edge…
Apple’s Mac division has ‘lost clout’ with Jony Ive and Apple design team
Apple’s Mac team has ‘lost clout’ with the company’s industrial design group and software team…
Marco Arment: Apple’s Mac Pro is ‘very likely dead’
Apple chief executive Tim Cook [yesterday] addressed concerns about the state of Mac desktop hardware inside the company…
How Tim Cook’s Apple alienated Mac loyalists
To die-hard fans, Apple Inc.’s Macintosh sometimes seems like an afterthought these days…
Apple’s not very good, really quite poor 2016
As they drift off for their one- or two-day vacations shortly, will Apple’s senior executives be patting themselves on the back?
When even an online shopping company will store all my photos for me, it’s embarrassing that Apple won’t
Just today, Amazon announced free unlimited photo storage for Prime members and their family…
Apple’s iCloud storage: 5 GB is the new 16
Now that the iPhone 7 starts at 32 GB of storage, the constant juggling needed to avoid…
New Google Photos ad spotlights struggles of 16GB iPhone users
A new advertisement for Google Photos presents a solution for storage woes on low-capacity iPhones…
Why Apple should stop being so stingy with iCloud storage
In successive iterations — iTools, MobileMe, .Mac, and now iCloud — Apple has built its products around services hosted in the cloud…
How to use iCloud Photo Library selectively: Keep a photo locally and not in iCloud
How do take pictures off iCloud, but not have them deleted from my iMac, iPhone, and iPad?
Apple execs defend software quality, but what’s their offensive game plan?
Apple has a problem with its software and apps…
Search on Apple TV is getting a big upgrade
Tired of typing each letter of your video streaming searches into your Apple TV manually?
Apple takes its eye off the ball: Why users are complaining about Apple’s software
The last few weeks have seen an explosion of discontent with the quality of the core apps of Apple’s iPhones, iPads and Mac computers…
tvOS 9.2 beta 3 delivers Siri Remote dictation in text fields, iCloud Photo Library support, and more
tvOS 9.2 also lets you organize apps or channels into groups by creating folders similar to those on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac…
Breaking down Apple’s software quality issues
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps…
Walt Mossberg: Apple’s software needs work
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core iSO and OS X apps…
Apple and the curse of the ‘edifice complex’
It’s called the edifice complex, and it carries a curse: A high-flying company builds a beautiful new headquarters, then heartbreakingly loses altitude…
Alphabet Inc. may soon dethrone Apple as the world’s most valuable company
As the digital advertising market booms and demand for smartphones wanes, Alphabet Inc…
2015: Apple’s year in beta
What we got in 2015 was an Apple that released more products than ever, all of which felt incomplete…
How to setup Apple’s Photos and iCloud Photo Library with external storage and Time Machine backups
Using iCloud Photo Library lets you shoot or import photos and videos from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or the web…
Apple Photos vs. Google Photos
With rapidly expanding image and video collections, three things are hot on everyone’s wish list…