Thanks to Apple's iCloud, keeping an always up-to-date backup of your iPhone or iPad on Apple's servers is nearly effortless. Ditto for restoring an iOS device from an iCloud backup. If you're a Mac ...

So I only have a small MacBook Pro SDD, making it impossible to store a local copy of all my family's iCloud files. But I do have a couple of external 4TB 2.5"s and a pretty decent internet connection ...

Open the Settings app, tap your name at the top of the screen, then iCloud > iCloud Backup. Make sure that “Back Up This ...

While you’re at it, how about granting the other Mac wish I’ve longed for: iCloud Mac backups. A lot of users would love to ...

Instead of paying for iCloud storage each month, I'm switching to a NAS to save money in the long run.

iCloud acts as a repository of some data and the conduit through which other passes. For certain categories, it also retains a backup of items you delete or update. Here’s how to restore data when you ...

So I've always tried to follow the 3-2-1 rule for personal backups (3 copies of the data, 2 backups, 1 backup off-site). My NAS crashed a couple of years ago, right around the same time as a house ...