How iOS 10.3 broke iTunes File Sharing on Windows
With iOS 10.3, Apple started to roll out it's new file system, APFS. The delicate transition was largely successful, with very few bugs and no widespread systematic issues reported. But lately, we've been receiving more and more complaints from Windows...
iOS 10.2 introduces 1,000 times safer encrypted backups
The first beta of iOS 10.2 has been available to developers for a few days now, and it looks like this new version will feature much stronger encryption of local backups. We believe that the move showcases Apple’s commitment to data security and user...
How to Fix iOS 9 Stuck On Apple Logo After Restoring a Backup
Many users have had issues when restoring iOS 7 or iOS 8 backups to iOS 9 devices: the device stays stuck at the Apple Logo stage, and there doesn’t seem to be anything to do about it. Here’s a long Apple Forums thread on the issue. We’re currently...
#chipgate: Is your 6S A9 chip Samsung or TSMC?
To each iPhone release, its own -gate: after last year’s #bendgate, #chipgate is trending on Twitter. What are we talking about? Both Samsung and TSMC were contracted by Apple to manufacture the A9 chip found in the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus.Samsung...
Why did Apple kill App extraction in iOS 9?
If you try to transfer purchases from an iOS 9 device in iTunes, you may notice that apps won’t transfer to your hard drive. Similarly, when backing up an iOS 9 device in iTunes, the ‘Backup Apps’ dialog will simply not appear. App data will be...
Is your iPhone or iPad ready for iOS 9?
iOS 9 will be available in just a few hours, hurray! Better multitasking, cleverer search, doodles in Notes, what’s not to like? Well, depending on which iPhone or iPad model you have, it may be better to wait a bit. Not all features are available on...
Apple Music overview, iPhone-side
The release of iOS 8.4 marks the launch of Apple’s much awaited streaming service Apple Music. First reviews are in, and it’s… complicated. So let’s dive in and see how the service integrates with your music library, and how it’s handled by...
iOS 8.3 and Apps Access
With the release of iOS 8.3 last week, Apple has enforced new rules for accessing iOS application sandboxes. The update effectively restricts access to the Documents folder of apps which have been explicitly “File Sharing” enabled by their developers....
Quick Security Update about Accounts, Payments and Heartbleed
The news on the potential security breach Heartbleed represent has been all over the Internet and beyond. We certainly do not want to add fuel to the fire but address legitimate concerns some of our users might have. We take security very seriously and...
DiskAid 6.4 Released with Full iOS 7 & OS X Mavericks Support
DiskAid 6.4 for Mac gets a Boost in Browser Features and Wi-Fi Wake and Transfers Reliability In the wake of today’s release of the new iOS 7 we are happy to announce DiskAid 6.4 with which full compatibility and support is ensured. More, this latest...