Apple adds new languages to iWork for iCloud, including Spanish, German, French & Chinese

Apple's Web-based iWork suite was updated Friday with new languages for Pages, Numbers and Keynote, expanding international support for the beta iCloud productivity apps.

Katie Marsal 11 years ago 14

Apple activates iCloud Photos image uploads for iCloud.com beta users

As part of Apple's continued effort to roll out next-generation cloud services, the company on Thursday updated the iCloud.com beta website with support for browser-based image uploads to iCloud Photos.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 13

Apple reportedly acquires cloud startup Union Bay Networks, to open engineering office in Seattle

Following the discovery that Apple is hiring in the Seattle area, the company on Monday confirmed that it will be opening an engineering office in the state, with reports pointing to the acquisition of local cloud computing startup Union Bay Networks.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 8

Hacks targeting Chinese iCloud users prompt Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet China's vice premier

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has reportedly traveled to Beijing to meet with the vice premier of China to discuss protecting user data, a meeting prompted by recent hacks targeting iCloud users in the country.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 75

Hackers targeting Apple iCloud users in mainland China with 'massive' attack

Hackers have reportedly begun targeting iCloud users in mainland China, utilizing a so-called "man-in-the-middle" approach in an attempt to steal user information, with one group accusing the Chinese government itself of perpetrating the attack.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 34

Apple launches iCloud Photos beta Web client ahead of iOS 8.1 rollout

Apple on Saturday launched a beta version of iCloud Photos for iCloud.com users, activating the photo and video storage and syncing service planned to officially roll out on Monday with the debut of iOS 8.1.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 36

iCloud Drive allows OS X Yosemite users to store any type of file in the cloud

The launch of OS X Yosemite has brought online Apple's new iCloud Drive, which not only automatically syncs data from Mac and iOS applications, but also for the first time allows Mac users to upload and organize any file types on their own.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 94

Apple reminds iCloud users of new app-specific password requirements

Apple on Wednesday sent out emails reminding iCloud users that a new security protocol requiring app-specific passwords for third-party software is scheduled to go live tomorrow.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 8

Apple releases iCloud tool to check device Activation Lock status

Adding to its collection of Web-based security tools, Apple on Wednesday published a webpage that allows users to check a device's Activation Lock status, ensuring safe and smooth transfer of ownership for used iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 25

Apple reports all iCloud services down for some users worldwide [ux2]

In an update to Apple's online systems status webpage, the company announced ongoing outages of all iCloud services, including account sign-ins, mail, storage and more.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 21

Latest iOS 8 bug reportedly causes unwanted deletion of iCloud Drive documents

Adding to Apple's iOS 8 launch troubles, a report on Monday claims the operating system's "Reset All Settings" feature for hardware wiping user preferences also deletes data stored in iCloud Drive.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 49

Increase the chances of recovering your lost iPhone by enabling 'Send Last Location' in iOS 8

A new and potentially crucial feature in iOS 8 allows an iPhone or iPad to send out its last-known location just before the device's battery dies, increasing the chances that a user might be able to recover their lost Apple product.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 34

Researcher accuses Apple of ignoring iCloud brute-force attack for 6 months

A security researcher who discovered a brute-force attack against Apple's iCloud service in March — similar to the "iBrute" vulnerability that surfaced in conjunction with the celebrity photo hacking scandal earlier this month — says that the company refused to address the flaw for months after he reported it.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 94

How to back up your data and move it to your new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus

Apple's new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are making their way into consumers' hands today, and one of the first tasks for iPhone owners will be moving their content to their new device. AppleInsider walks you through the process of backing up and restoring data using iCloud and iTunes.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 49

Apple to introduce app-specific passwords for iCloud-connected titles

Come October, Apple's iCloud will have yet another layer of protection, as the company is scheduled to implement app-specific passwords for third-party programs tying in to the cloud service.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 17

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