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US Examining Whether UK's Encryption Demand on Apple Broke Data Treaty
In a letter dated February 25 to two US lawmakers, Tulsi Gabbard, the US director of national intelligence, said the US is examining whether the UK government had violated the CLOUD Act, which bars it from issuing demands for the data of US citizens and vice versa.
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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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Google Photos Rolls Out ‘Undo Device Backup’ Feature for Better Cloud Storage Management
Google has introduced a new feature for its Photos app that aims to make deleting backed-up photos and videos easier. It was reportedly first spotted in June, with code strings of the Google Photos app hinting at a feature with similar functionality. The feature, dubbed ‘Undo Device Backup’, lets users remove media from the cloud storage space ...
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WhatsApp Drops Support for Unlimited Chat Backups on Google Drive With Latest Beta Update: Report
WhatsApp is now dropping support for unlimited chat backups on Google Drive for beta testers on Android, according to a report. Free cloud storage for users on Android smartphones is being discontinued, first for beta testers, followed by all users on Android smartphones in the first half of 2024.
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WhatsApp Chat History and Media Backups on Android Will Soon Take Up Space on Google Account Storage
WhatsApp chat history and media backups for Android users are stored separately from their Google account cloud storage. With backups of the popular instant messaging app not taking up space on Google accounts, Android users have had the benefit of additional cloud storage space available for their photos, videos, emails and other files. That is go...
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Apple Music, TV+ Prices Increased in the US, UK, Other Countries, but Not in India
Despite the Indian Rupee weakening against the US Dollar, the prices of the Apple Music and Apple TV+ services as well as Apple One and iCloud+ in India are unaffected.
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Google Wear OS May Get Smartwatch Backup Support When Switching to New Device: Report
New strings in the beta version 22.32.12 build of the Google Play Services app revealed that the company is reportedly preparing to add support for backing up smartwatch data on Wear OS when switching to a new device.
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Facebook Working on End-to-End Encrypted Chat Backups on Messenger: All Details
Facebook has revealed its plans to test a new secure storage feature for end-to-end encrypted chats on Messenger that will allow users to back up their private chats securely. These encrypted chats are claimed to be inaccessible by the company, according to Facebook. Users will have an option to secure the chats with a security code or pin.
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Google Ends Support for Unlimited ‘Original’ Photo Backups for Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Owners
Google has ended support for unlimited photo backups at “Original” quality for Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL owners. Any images uploaded at original resolution will count towards a user’s account storage, according to the company. However, Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL owners can continue to upload images at “Storage saver” resolution, without using up...
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WhatsApp Backups on Google Drive May Get Limited Storage Allocation in Future
WhatsApp backups on Google Drive may get limited storage space in the future as some references appeared online suggest that unlimited space for backups could no longer be in place for Android users.
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Best Picks for 2TB Hard Drives With Top Deals and Discounts
If you are looking for an external hard disk with 2TB storage capacity to backup, transfer or carry data, here are a few options for your perusal.
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SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger With Data Backup Feature Launched in India
Western Digital has launched the SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync and SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger 15W with the option of a bundled adapter in the Indian market. The former comes with dual functionality of wireless charging and automatic data storage and backup for Qi-compatible devices. The new SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync with 256G...
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Three Free Google Photos Alternatives That You Can Try
If you want a cloud storage service that bundles with better free storage space, then Degoo, TeraBox and Amazon Photos are some of the best options for you.
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How to Use Google Photos' Storage Management Tool to Free Up Space Now That Unlimited Backup Is Over
Google Photos has got a new storage management tool for users to utilise their free storage more efficiently before the free unlimited backup option ends. Photos backed up in 'High' quality - compressed to 16MB or lower - before June 1 will be exempt from the storage limit of 15GB that takes effect in a week. Although, photos backed up in 'Original...
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OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7 Get OxygenOS 11 Open Beta Update: Download Link, How to Install, Changelog Details
OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7 users are getting OxygenOS 11 Open Beta update. The company took to its online forum to announce the rollout of OxygenOS 11 Open Beta update for OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7. This update is compatible only for unlocked non-carrier variants. Users are recommended to ensure that their battery level is above 30 percent and a...
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US Examining Whether UK's Encryption Demand on Apple Broke Data Treaty
In a letter dated February 25 to two US lawmakers, Tulsi Gabbard, the US director of national intelligence, said the US is examining whether the UK government had violated the CLOUD Act, which bars it from issuing demands for the data of US citizens and vice versa.
-
Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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Google Photos Rolls Out ‘Undo Device Backup’ Feature for Better Cloud Storage Management
Google has introduced a new feature for its Photos app that aims to make deleting backed-up photos and videos easier. It was reportedly first spotted in June, with code strings of the Google Photos app hinting at a feature with similar functionality. The feature, dubbed ‘Undo Device Backup’, lets users remove media from the cloud storage space ...
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WhatsApp Drops Support for Unlimited Chat Backups on Google Drive With Latest Beta Update: Report
WhatsApp is now dropping support for unlimited chat backups on Google Drive for beta testers on Android, according to a report. Free cloud storage for users on Android smartphones is being discontinued, first for beta testers, followed by all users on Android smartphones in the first half of 2024.
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WhatsApp Chat History and Media Backups on Android Will Soon Take Up Space on Google Account Storage
WhatsApp chat history and media backups for Android users are stored separately from their Google account cloud storage. With backups of the popular instant messaging app not taking up space on Google accounts, Android users have had the benefit of additional cloud storage space available for their photos, videos, emails and other files. That is go...
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Apple Music, TV+ Prices Increased in the US, UK, Other Countries, but Not in India
Despite the Indian Rupee weakening against the US Dollar, the prices of the Apple Music and Apple TV+ services as well as Apple One and iCloud+ in India are unaffected.
-
Google Wear OS May Get Smartwatch Backup Support When Switching to New Device: Report
New strings in the beta version 22.32.12 build of the Google Play Services app revealed that the company is reportedly preparing to add support for backing up smartwatch data on Wear OS when switching to a new device.
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Facebook Working on End-to-End Encrypted Chat Backups on Messenger: All Details
Facebook has revealed its plans to test a new secure storage feature for end-to-end encrypted chats on Messenger that will allow users to back up their private chats securely. These encrypted chats are claimed to be inaccessible by the company, according to Facebook. Users will have an option to secure the chats with a security code or pin.
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Google Ends Support for Unlimited ‘Original’ Photo Backups for Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Owners
Google has ended support for unlimited photo backups at “Original” quality for Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL owners. Any images uploaded at original resolution will count towards a user’s account storage, according to the company. However, Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL owners can continue to upload images at “Storage saver” resolution, without using up...
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WhatsApp Backups on Google Drive May Get Limited Storage Allocation in Future
WhatsApp backups on Google Drive may get limited storage space in the future as some references appeared online suggest that unlimited space for backups could no longer be in place for Android users.
-
Best Picks for 2TB Hard Drives With Top Deals and Discounts
If you are looking for an external hard disk with 2TB storage capacity to backup, transfer or carry data, here are a few options for your perusal.
-
SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger With Data Backup Feature Launched in India
Western Digital has launched the SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync and SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger 15W with the option of a bundled adapter in the Indian market. The former comes with dual functionality of wireless charging and automatic data storage and backup for Qi-compatible devices. The new SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync with 256G...
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Three Free Google Photos Alternatives That You Can Try
If you want a cloud storage service that bundles with better free storage space, then Degoo, TeraBox and Amazon Photos are some of the best options for you.
-
How to Use Google Photos' Storage Management Tool to Free Up Space Now That Unlimited Backup Is Over
Google Photos has got a new storage management tool for users to utilise their free storage more efficiently before the free unlimited backup option ends. Photos backed up in 'High' quality - compressed to 16MB or lower - before June 1 will be exempt from the storage limit of 15GB that takes effect in a week. Although, photos backed up in 'Original...
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OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7 Get OxygenOS 11 Open Beta Update: Download Link, How to Install, Changelog Details
OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7 users are getting OxygenOS 11 Open Beta update. The company took to its online forum to announce the rollout of OxygenOS 11 Open Beta update for OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7. This update is compatible only for unlocked non-carrier variants. Users are recommended to ensure that their battery level is above 30 percent and a...
