iCloud Drive with the iCloud+ subscription is very handy for anyone with an iPhone or iPad. Not for Android users – and for those who mostly use the computer, there are better options with more stable ...

I want to like iCloud Drive, I really do. As I noted in “Cloud Storage Forecast Unsettled, with Possible Storms” (4 February 2022), iCloud Drive is attractive for Apple users. It’s reasonably priced, ...

Several of my devices have limited capacity on boot drives. On these devices, I'd like to move iCloud drive from the boot drive to an external drive. First, I looked up the process on Windows 10. You ...

With an annual Dropbox renewal looming back in June, I decided to shift all my data from a 2 TB Dropbox family plan (nearly $250 per year) to iCloud Drive. We already had an Apple One Premier plan ...

iCloud Plus represents an advanced, integrated suite of features offered by Apple to its dedicated iCloud subscribers. This comprehensive service takes data management and privacy protection to the ...

You may have heard that backing up your data with a cloud storage provider isn’t good enough. After all, can you really trust services like Apple iCloud, Microsoft OneDrive, and Google One with your ...

My current strategy for storing stuff like tax returns and other important documents is an encrypted DMG in iCloud Drive. However, not being able to open that DMG from Windows or iOS is a bit annoying ...

Using an external hard drive: You can transfer photos and videos from an external hard drive to an iPhone, iPad or iCloud by using a camera adapter. Using Airdrop: If you want to transfer files ...

Apple’s fees for iCloud+ storage tiers are a sore point among enough people that I’ve seen the question come up repeatedly: How can I be sure I have a local copy of all my files if I want to reduce my ...

Apple's vision for file management on iOS has always been to let things happen behind the scenes with minimal user input, but with iOS 9 the company appears to be making at least a small concession to ...

If the bricks of Apple’s business are its hardware and software products–iPhones, iPads, Macs, and the software that runs them–then the mortar that holds them together is composed of the company’s ...