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Apple’s Hide My Email Feature Won’t Be So Hidden Anymore

Apple is changing how its disposable email features work, and the privacy crowd is not happy about it. In a developer notice posted Monday, Apple confirmed that Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email are getting merged onto one shared domain later this summer, private.icloud.com. Right now Sign in with Apple uses privaterelay.appleid.com,...

Apple Removes Key Security Feature in UK After Govt. Request

Apple has removed its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature from UK customers following a request from the British government for access to encrypted user data. The decision means iCloud data such as photos and documents will no longer have end-to-end encryption, making it accessible to Apple and, with a warrant, law enforcement agencies. “We are...

How to Transfer Google Photos to iCloud Photos Easily

Apple has introduced a new feature allowing users to transfer their photos and videos directly from Google Photos to iCloud Photos. The service is available to Apple account holders in over 240 countries and regions. The new process eliminates the need to download files before transferring them, making it so much easier. The transfer process...

Apple’s New iCloud+ Plans Now Available in Canada 

Apple's new iCloud+ subscription plans are now available in Canada. The company announced the new storage plans last week at its iPhone 15 special event. There is now a 6TB iCloud+ plan for $39.99 CAD per month and 12TB for $79.99 CAD per month. These plans are designed to complement the iPhone 15 and iPhone...