iCloud News https://www.ilounge.com/news/icloud All things iPod, iPhone, iPad and Beyond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:36:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 https://www.ilounge.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ilounge-favicon-96x96.png iCloud News https://www.ilounge.com/news/icloud 32 32 Government in the United Kingdom Requests Access to User Data in iCloud https://www.ilounge.com/news/icloud/government-in-the-united-kingdom-requests-access-to-user-data-in-icloud Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:36:33 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=393457 The Financial Times has reported that the government of the United Kingdom issued another request that Apple gives access to encrypted user data on iCloud, insisting that the company should make accessing encrypted backups for iCloud feasible for officials in the U.K. The request was made to help law enforcement regarding their investigations into sexual […]

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]]> Apple Planned Cloud Service in the Past https://www.ilounge.com/news/icloud/apple-planned-cloud-service-in-the-past Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:36:36 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=391384 Apple was considering its own cloud service that’s similar to the Amazon Web Service, as per The Information. Aaron Tilley from The Information said that the Cupertino-based company was talking about the idea of such a service in 2024. However, there was no indication of whether the talks proved fruitful or if it fell through. […]

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]]> Apple updates iWorks App adding iCloud folder sharing feature and more https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple/apple-updates-iworks-app-adding-icloud-folder-sharing-feature-and-more Fri, 03 Apr 2020 01:25:30 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=85970 Apple today updated its iWorks App for Mac. The new version is iWorks 10.0. The update has several new features including support for iCloud Folder Sharing. The update also allows the users to edit the documents offline.  Apple updated Pages, Numbers and Key Notes with this new version. According to the “Pages” release notes, there […]

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]]> iCloud.com Beta Site Launched Along With Reminders App https://www.ilounge.com/news/icloud/icloud-beta-site-launched-along-with-reminders-app Sat, 24 Aug 2019 17:59:26 +0000 https://www.ilounge.com/?p=72517 Apple has launched its beta iCloud.com site today along with the Reminders app. The iCloud.com site has a clean white interface with minimal icons at the bottom. Apple has replaced the Settings app with Account Settings. Observers will note that the apps in beta iCloud.com are similar to the ones in the standard version. You’ll […]

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]]> Apple updates iCloud for Windows to resolve Windows 10 update compatibility problems https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-updates-icloud-for-windows-to-resolve-windows-10-update-compatibility Wed, 28 Nov 2018 14:31:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=40195 Following news last week of compatibility problems between Apple’s iCloud for Windows and Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 updates, Apple has quietly pushed out an update to iCloud for Windows that resolves the issues, allowing Microsoft users to update to the October release of Windows 10 (version 1809) without needing to first remove iCloud for Windows […]

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]]> Microsoft blocking Windows 10 update due to iCloud compatibility, working with Apple to resolve https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/microsoft-blocking-windows-10-update-due-to-icloud-compatibility-working-wi Mon, 19 Nov 2018 14:37:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=40172 Microsoft Windows 10 users with Apple’s iCloud for Windows installed will find that they’re not being offered Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 update due to compatibility problems, according to a report by Windows Latest. According to a Microsoft support document, “Apple has identified an incompatibility with iCloud for Windows (version 7.7.0.27) that may cause users to […]

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]]> Significant number of users being required to reset Apple ID passwords to regain access https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/significant-number-of-users-being-required-to-reset-apple-id-passwords-to-r Tue, 13 Nov 2018 14:54:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=40154 Reports on various social media platforms this morning, as noted by 9to5Mac have revealed a significant number of Apple users have discovered that their Apple ID accounts have been locked out, requiring them to go through the password reset process in order to regain access. While account lockouts can occur for various reasons, the most […]

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]]> Apple releases iOS 11.4 with Messages in iCloud and AirPlay 2 support https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-releases-ios11-4-with-messages-in-icloud-and-airplay-2-support Tue, 29 May 2018 17:57:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=39578 Apple has released iOS 11.4 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, adding the long-awaited support for Messages in iCloud and AirPlay 2. Messages in iCloud allows users to store and sync their Messages across multiple devices via iCloud, a feature which was initially promised in iOS 11, and made an appearance in the iOS […]

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]]> TeenSafe parental monitoring service leaks thousands of childrens’ passwords https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/teensafe-parental-monitoring-service-leaks-thousands-of-childrens-passwords Tue, 22 May 2018 13:38:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=39551 A service designed to help parents monitor their childrens’ internet activity on iPhone and Andorid devices has leaked thousands of users’ passwords, ZDNet reports. The service, TeenSafe, purports to be a “secure” monitoring app for both iOS and Android designed to allow parents to view their child’s text message conversations, monitor who they’re calling, accessing […]

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]]> Democrats interested in Apple’s download records on Trump administration officials https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/democrats-interested-in-apples-download-records-on-trump-administration-off Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:57:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=39305 A memo released last week by Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee could put Congress on a legal collision course with Apple if Democrats take back the House of Representatives, The Intercept reports. On page 20 of the document protesting the Republican decision to end the HIC’s Russian collusion inquiry, the Democrats proposed the committee […]

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]]> Apple migrates iCloud keys to Chinese data center as Europe also seeks more power over user data https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-migrates-icloud-keys-to-chinese-data-center-as-europe-also-seeks-more Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:10:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=39213 Apple’s move to store iCloud keys for China’s users in data centers owned by state-controlled Guizhou-Cloud Big Data is raising red flags among human rights activists, Reuters reports. While Apple has always hosted iCloud keys in the United States — thus making it necessary to involve the U.S. justice system in any requests for user data […]

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]]> Reporters without Borders warns journalists in China to close iCloud accounts https://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/reporters-without-borders-warns-journalists-in-china-to-close-icloud-accoun Fri, 09 Feb 2018 18:06:00 +0000 http://wp2.ilounge.com/?p=39158 French nonprofit advocacy group Reporters without Borders (RSF) is calling on journalists in China to close their iCloud accounts in wake of Apple’s recent plans to migrate iCloud users in China to an outsourced Chinese company’s servers. RSF is suggesting that journalists and bloggers in the country who use Apple iCloud should either change their […]

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