iCloud

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...

Apple Introduces New iCloud+ Storage Plans [Update]

Apple has announced the expansion of its iCloud+ storage solutions, unveiling two new plans set to be available from September 18. These include a 6TB option priced at $29.99 USD monthly and a hefty 12TB offering for $59.99 USD each month. Aimed at users boasting expansive photo and video collections, or those capitalizing on the...

Apple Explains Why iCloud CSAM-Scanning Tool Axed

Apple revealed more details about its decision to abandon the development of a privacy-centric iCloud photo-scanning tool aimed at detecting child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The move comes after renewed pressure from child safety advocacy group Heat Initiative, which had been campaigning for Apple to do more in combatting the spread of CSAM. The Cupertino-based...