If you’ve just purchased a new iPhone, gotten a replacement, or need to bring back all your information to your iPhone for another reason, restoring from an iTunes backup is an easy way to pick up ...

iTunes can be slow, cumbersome, and downright annoying at times. Backing up is slow and inflexible, and many users wish they had more control over their data. Now, there's DearMob iPhone Manager that ...

If you use an iPhone for business, at some point you may find it necessary to restore your iPhone -- when you've forgotten a password you've set for the device, for example, or if the phone has ...

Restoring a backup from an old Apple iPhone to your new iPhone is an efficient way to move all your data, settings and preferences to the new device. Apple lets you backup and restore devices ...

A bug in Apple's release of iOS 8.0.1 has broken iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus devices. Here's how you can fix them. Dan Graziano is an associate editor for CNET. His work has appeared on BGR, Fox News, ...

Since the introduction of iOS 5 in 2011, Apple has provided a simple, yet powerful way to restore your iPhone from a previous iCloud backup via either iTunes on a Mac or directly on the device itself.

Earlier this week, my friend and Macworld colleague, Dan Frakes, posted a series of tweets lamenting a frustrating problem he was having with his iPhone. It began with a seemingly innocuous act: ...

This post is brought to you by Wondershare, maker of Dr.Fone. Say you’ve deleted your messages before backing up your iPhone. Usually the best iTunes can offer is a shrug. With a convoluted and opaque ...

Whether you’re planning to upgrade to the new iPhone or are experiencing some problems with your current model, knowing how to restart iOS from scratch is a tool you need in your wheelhouse. If it’s ...

This guide will show you how to restore an iPhone from iCloud so that you can start using your iPhone after resetting the iPhone or to quickly move your data to a new iPhone from an iCloud backup.

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Developers are getting their first look at a new version of iTunes that restores a feature Apple took away in OS X Mavericks (a.k.a. 10.9): local contact syncing. In December 2013, I wrote about how ...