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Apple services outage impacted App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News, iCloud for three hours

3 weeks ago

Apple services outage impacted App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News, iCloud for three hours

Apple suffered a sweeping services outage on Tuesday night, with major platforms like the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, iCloud and others rendered inaccessible for several hours.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

Twelve years later, Apple is still trying to erase mac.com email addresses

1 month ago

Twelve years later, Apple is still trying to erase mac.com email addresses

If you've been around the Mac long enough to have an @mac.com address, you've seen Apple trying to migrate you to @icloud.com. Now it's removed yet another trace of the old, favorite email address.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple had issues with Game Center, iCloud Account, and iCloud Keychain on Wednesday

2 months ago

Apple had issues with Game Center, iCloud Account, and iCloud Keychain on Wednesday

For about three hours, Apple's System Status page indicated some users were unable to use certain services, such as Game Center and various iCloud features.

By Amber Neely | 2 months ago

Google One app gains new storage manager, iOS version on the way

2 months ago

Google One app gains new storage manager, iOS version on the way

Google announced the launch of a new Google One app for iOS, which is set to hit the App Store sometime in the near future.

By Amber Neely | 2 months ago

Rumor: New Apple app for Windows launching soon

3 months ago

Rumor: New Apple app for Windows launching soon

Apple is supposedly on the verge of launching a new first-party app for Microsoft's Windows 10, a move that could see the tech giant replace iTunes with standalone streaming apps.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 months ago

Murder plots and cult exposure via iCloud in the Apple Crime Blotter

3 months ago

Murder plots and cult exposure via iCloud in the Apple Crime Blotter

An alleged looter gets looted himself, an iPhone photo is part of a public corruption probe, and more on the Apple crime blotter.

By Stephen Silver | 3 months ago

Some users unable to access iCloud web portal [u: fixed]

3 months ago

Some users unable to access iCloud web portal [u: fixed]

Users attempting to access Apple's iCloud web portal on Wednesday were met with an error message stating the service is unreachable.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 months ago

Apple announces open-source project for password manager developers

4 months ago

Apple announces open-source project for password manager developers

Apple on Friday announced a new open-source project to help password manager developers create stronger and better-compatible passwords for users.

By Mike Peterson | 4 months ago

iCloud outage impacts Mail, web apps, more [u: fixed]

4 months ago

iCloud outage impacts Mail, web apps, more [u: fixed]

Apple's iCloud is experiencing unknown issues that in some cases prevents users from accessing the cloud storage and syncing service, as well as other products like Mail and certain web apps.

By AppleInsider Staff | 4 months ago

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FBI serves warrant on Apple to access Senator's iCloud data

5 months ago

FBI serves warrant on Apple to access Senator's iCloud data

A warrant has been served on Apple as part of the FBI investigation of Senator Richard Burr over allegations of controversial stock sales related to the COVID-19 outbreak — which resulted in seizure of the Senator's iPhone at his home.

By William Gallagher | 5 months ago

Apple extends Services including Apple Music to many more countries

6 months ago

Apple extends Services including Apple Music to many more countries

Core Apple Services ranging from iCloud and the App Store, to Podcasts and Apple Arcade, are now available in 20 further countries, while Apple Music has been launched in 52 more.

By William Gallagher | 6 months ago

iPad Pro, iPadOS & iOS 13.4 with trackpad support and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

6 months ago

iPad Pro, iPadOS & iOS 13.4 with trackpad support and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, hosts Stephen Robles and William Gallagher discuss the new mouse and trackpad support in iPadOS 13.4, new iPad Pro benchmarks, iCloud folder sharing, Face ID coming to the Mac, and tips for live streaming from home.

By Stephen Robles | 6 months ago

Everything new in iPadOS & iOS 13.4

6 months ago

Everything new in iPadOS & iOS 13.4

Apple has officially released iOS 13.4 which brings a huge array of new features to uses as well as a few enhancements for developers. Now that it is available to download, let's take a look at what you can expect with the newest update for iPhone and iPad.

By Andrew O'Hara | 6 months ago

Doubts over WWDC and hopes for a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro on the AppleInsider podcast

7 months ago

Doubts over WWDC and hopes for a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro on the AppleInsider podcast

Apple has yet to confirm when WWDC will be, yet with so many other technology events being cancelled, there has to be doubt that it will happen at all — or at least in the form we usually see.

By Stephen Robles | 7 months ago

How to save money and work around Apple's aggravating iCloud limitations

8 months ago

How to save money and work around Apple's aggravating iCloud limitations

For what you get, extra iCloud space is well worth paying for, but it's still not of great use when you're sharing work cross-platform — and you can feel locked into it as soon as you have more data in iCloud that space on your own drive.

By William Gallagher | 8 months ago

iCloud.com update adds native mobile browser support for Android and iOS

8 months ago

iCloud.com update adds native mobile browser support for Android and iOS

The iCloud.com website now works natively on mobile browsers for both iOS and Android, giving users access to some of iCloud's most popular features to Android devices such as Find iPhone via a mobile-friendly interface.

By Amber Neely | 8 months ago

New York City has a $10 million cybercrime lab to crack the iPhone

9 months ago

New York City has a $10 million cybercrime lab to crack the iPhone

In an interview published on Tuesday, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. has pulled back the curtain on what it's like trying to access data that's needed by law enforcement on a passcode-protected iPhone.

By Amber Neely | 9 months ago

Apple cancelled encrypted iCloud plans after the FBI complained

9 months ago

Apple cancelled encrypted iCloud plans after the FBI complained

Apple has reportedly abandoned plans to allow users to end-to-end encrypt iCloud, after getting negative feedback from the FBI.

By Amber Neely | 9 months ago

Apple services had a 'landmark year,' including Apple TV+ and Apple Card

9 months ago

Apple services had a 'landmark year,' including Apple TV+ and Apple Card

In a roundup of 2019 Services activity, Apple has released few actual figures but emphasizes the integration of all of its offerings into its hardware.

By William Gallagher | 9 months ago

Hacker avoids prison for 2017 iCloud blackmail attempt

9 months ago

Hacker avoids prison for 2017 iCloud blackmail attempt

A hacker involved in an attempt to blackmail Apple with a threat to delete 319 million iCloud accounts and factory reset millions of iPhones and iPads in 2017 has avoided going to prison after a London court handed down a two-year suspended sentence.

By Malcolm Owen | 9 months ago

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