How to recover your deleted files

To restore a file, right-click on it and choose Restore (rather than Delete forever ). To restore multiple files, use the Shift key or the Ctrl/Cmd (Windows/macOS) key to select all the files you want ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Skip the Apple fee: A safer iPhone backup method with a major tradeoff

Apple’s default iCloud backup is convenient, but it quietly nudges iPhone owners into a monthly bill that can feel permanent ...
Living Free NewsOpinion

Escape the Surveillance State: A wake-up call for the digital age

The book exposes the modern surveillance apparatus (cameras, smartphones, AI tracking) and traces its roots to Cold War-era ...
MUO on MSN

I freed 50GB on my iCloud without losing important files with these tricks

If you want to free up more iCloud storage, open the Photos app on your phone. Target videos, 4K clips, and burst photos to remove excess space. Use "Search Videos" or "Large Files" filters to locate ...

Want to back up your iPhone securely without paying the Apple tax? There’s a hack for that, but it isn’t for everyone... yet

The system uses libimobiledevice to trigger encrypted backups with no user interaction required after the initial setup. Once ...

Switching from Android to iPhone: Here’s how you can transfer your WhatsApp chats

Migrating WhatsApp chats from Android to iPhone is a straightforward process. The official 'Move to iOS' app facilitates ...
TidBITS

A Suspicious Encounter Abroad Highlights iPhone Security Features

Was it a sophisticated iPhone hack, a pickpocketing distraction, or just a weird coincidence? After a TidBITS reader’s suspicious encounter with a lost tourist, we examine the security of modern ...

Phone-tapping case: SC asks former Telangana police intelligence bureau head to surrender on Friday

A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan asked him to surrender by 11 am at the Jubilee Hills Police Station.

10 Hacks Every Mac User Should Know

So, if that sounds like you, you absolutely are a Mac power user, and I'm here to share some tips that have helped me optimize my workflow over the past few years. From setting up automation routines ...
CNET

Be Sure to Back Up Your iPhone the Right Way Before Installing iOS 26

If you're upgrading to a new iPhone 17 or installing the latest operating system, you'll save yourself a lot of trouble by making a good backup first. Here's how to do it. Jeff Carlson writes about ...
Bleeping Computer

WhatsApp adds passwordless chat backups on iOS and Android

WhatsApp is rolling out passkey-encrypted backups for iOS and Android devices, enabling users to encrypt their chat history using their fingerprint, face, or a screen lock code. Passkeys are a ...
The New York Times

The Best Way to Back Up Your iPhone Photos Is Also the Easiest

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Joel Santo Domingo Joel Santo Domingo is a writer focused on networking and storage. He’s ...