I have an iPhone 5 due to arrive shortly and I'm wondering if now is the time to "start clean" or "restore from iCloud backup" when I set it up? I'll say that I've never restored - ever - I've always ...

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: ...

You can restore your iPad from a backup by saving a backup to your Apple ID account, and then signing back into that Apple ID when you reset your iPad. Many iPad devices will create backups ...

Microsoft will soon begin rolling out a significant upgrade to Microsoft 365 Backup to speed up recovery by allowing administrators to restore individual files and folders.

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 ...

Brendan is a freelance writer and content creator from Portland, OR. He covers tech and gaming for Lifehacker, and has also written for Digital Trends, EGM, Business Insider, IGN, and more. Backing up ...

Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.