PSA: It’s not just you, iCloud Mail is currently down
If you’re experiencing any problems when trying to access iCloud Mail, you’re not alone. Apple’s email service is currently down for many users, while others can still access it but with considerable slowdowns. more… The post PSA: It’.....»»
Right-to-repair advocate urges Apple to let resellers bypass security protocols
One independent MacBook reseller and right-to-repair advocate has scavenged Macs from a facility that destroys computers for security reasons, and wants Apple to let him disable iCloud Activation Locks.2020 M1 MacBooks are making their way to recycli.....»»
Advanced Data Protection has created a problem for HomePods, here’s how to fix it
In December, Apple launched a big expansion of its end-to-end encryption for iCloud in the US with the feature rolling out worldwide with iOS 16.3 RC (set for public release next week). As it turns out, Apple has shared there’s a HomePod bug where.....»»
How to store extended file attributes in iCloud
Apple's iCloud file storage service is a handy way to store and share files, but it can remove important file attributes during sync. Here's how to fix that.Apple's macOS and some other operating systems store descriptive information about files know.....»»
New "chain mail" material of interlocking molecules is tough, flexible and easy to make
University of California, Berkeley, chemists have created a new type of material from millions of identical, interlocking molecules, that for the first time allows the synthesis of extensive 2D or 3D structures that are flexible, strong and resilient.....»»
Apple account recovery needs an overhaul: Here’s a simple suggestion
There have been numerous examples of people losing a lifetime’s worth of photos after being locked out of their iCloud account. The Apple account recovery process often proves impossible, especially in cases where an iPhone has been stolen and its.....»»
The Apple TV expects you to have an iPhone in order to accept new iCloud terms and conditions
A viral tweet today highlights a somewhat frustrating limitation with the Apple TV software. As of a recent software update, tvOS expects users have access to an iPhone or iPad in order to do things like accept new iCloud terms and conditions, or up.....»»
Spark Mail 2.11 Review: e-mail organizer with Gatekeeper & Smart Inbox
Spark is a fully-customizable inbox organizer for power users with multiple email accounts that easily screens unknown senders and sorts e-mail into categories of importance.Schedule email sessions on desktop when using SparkMany of us have multiple.....»»
Brits told not to mail anything abroad after cyber incident
A cyber incident has prompted the U.K.’s Royal Mail to ask the nation’s 67 million citizens not to send anything overseas for the time being......»»
Royal Mail tells people not to send post abroad due to "cyber incident"
The firm is telling customers to stop sending items abroad while it tries to resolve the issue......»»
Royal Mail "cyber-incident" hits overseas post
The firm is telling customers to stop sending items abroad while it tries to resolve the issue......»»
Advanced Data Protection: Improved security, with some exceptions
Users can optionally beef up iCloud security, but iCloud Mail, Contacts, and Calendar can't fully use end-to-end encryption. Here's why.Advanced Data Protection launched with iOS 16.2In mid-December 2022, Apple rolled out enhanced security features a.....»»
Mercedes-Benz recalls nearly 324,000 vehicles for potential engine stall while driving
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. Customers will be notified by mail before Feb. 21......»»
Tech resolutions to kick off 2023: Rotate backups, export photos out of iCloud, experiment with self-hosting tools, and more
As we kick off 2023, it’s a good time to start thinking about tech resolutions for the coming year. These resolutions can help us stay organized, secure, and up-to-date with the latest technology. Here are some tech resolutions for 2023 that I am.....»»
Seeing low-quality previews in iCloud Photos? Here’s how to get the full-resolution media
With iCloud Photos, iPhone, iPad, and Mac users can store all their photos and videos in iCloud so that they are always kept synchronized between all devices, while also being backed up automatically. However, Apple also lets users remove the origin.....»»
Seeing low quality previews in iCloud Photos? Here’s how to get the full resolution media
With iCloud Photos, iPhone, iPad, and Mac users can store all their photos and videos in iCloud so that they are always kept synchronized between all devices, while also being backed up automatically. However, Apple also lets users remove the origin.....»»
Royal Mail hit by post-Christmas online outage
Problems emerge on the website and app on the first day of regular post following the festive period......»»
How to use email aliases and Hide My Email in iOS 16
Hide My Email is a great way to subscribe to things or use online, but an iCloud mail alias can give you up to three alternate email addresses for business or pleasure.Choosing to use one's main email, an email alias, or the option of Hide My Email.A.....»»
How to create and share iPhone photo albums with ease
With iCloud album sharing, you can create an online gallery and invite others to contribute their own media to it. Even those without an iPhone can play a role......»»
In 2023, Apple needs to fix its embarrassing 5GB iCloud limit
It's been years since iCloud first launched, but we still only get 5GB storage for free. Isn't it about time Apple bumped that up a bit to something reasonable?.....»»
Spark Mail updated with Lock Screen Widgets and improved Stage Manager support
The popular email client Spark released an update to its iOS app on Thursday, bringing new features to users who have already updated their devices to iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. Spark now offers Lock Screen Widgets for iPhone users, as well as improved S.....»»