Maybe you’re finally moving to iOS 26 on your current iPhone? While iTunes has been the go-to tool for backing up iPhones to a computer, many people want something simpler, faster, or more flexible.

iCloud offers an easy way to back up your data on your iPhone. Apple provides 5 GB of free iCloud storage, which can fill up quickly when you back up your photos, videos, and app data. Depending on ...

If you need to reset your iPhone to factory settings to resolve an issue, you can back it up to iCloud first and then restore it to keep your data.

Unboxing a new iPhone shouldn't make you anxious about whether your information will safely transfer to the new phone. These are the ways to do it easily and safely.

Today is iOS 18 day. If you own an iPhone going all the way back to the iPhone XR, you can download and install iOS 18 today. That means before you install you want prepare your iPhone. And for that ...

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If you own an iPhone, one of the easiest ways to secure your data is by backing it up to iCloud. You will most likely need to pay for additional iCloud real estate to accommodate your iPhone's full ...

There are multiple ways to transfer photos from one iPhone to another without using a computer. Here's how to do it.

Backing up your files, ideally in multiple locations, is essential if you don't want to lose any data. Your documents, images, and videos can disappear if anything happens to your computer. It's also ...

Your digital life deserves better protection. From photos to work files, here’s how to back up everything with ease.

I'm not seeing reports of iOS 26 installs going sideways, but I still always take these steps before making a major upgrade. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author ...