If you’re curious as to what exactly iCloud backs up on your iPhone or iPad, here’s what you need to know. When you go to back up your iPhone, you have a couple of choices. You can either back up your ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Why would you bother to back up your iMessages? After all, they’re all stored in iCloud these days, right? Well, yes your messages are all stored in iCloud, but ...

You should always have a current backup of your iPad so that if it's lost, stolen, or damaged, you can restore all of your data and apps to a fresh device. Backing up to Apple's iCloud is easy and ...

Backing up your iPhone to iCloud is the best way to keep its data safe and secure. You can always be at peace knowing your data is always recoverable, even if ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Some of our most precious data is stored on ...

Don't want to lose your precious data? We've got you covered, even if you're running out of iCloud space. As Managing Editor, I lead CNET's mobile team, covering news and reviews on smartphones, ...

With so much important information now stored on either our iPhones or iPads, backing them up is an essential way to prevent losing any irreplaceable data. It also makes moving to a new device like ...

Backing up your iPhone or iPad is essential because you don’t know what tomorrow may bring. Perhaps you’re in the beta and the latest build brings your device to a standstill. Maybe your iPhone is ...