Well, it’s finally happened: iTunes is no more. According to Apple, the long-running media management program will be retired in the next version of the macOS operating system and replaced by three ...

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 ...

Digital files are portable, they sound and look pretty good, and they don’t take up the physical storage space that CDs and DVDs do. But there’s a big downside—one system crash or failed hard drive, ...

Maybe you’re finally moving to iOS 26 on your current iPhone? While iTunes has been the go-to tool for backing up iPhones to a computer, many people want something simpler, faster, or more flexible.

Reader Jamie Brust questions the limitations of iTunes’ backup functionality. He writes: I am wondering why iTunes’ backup function will only let you burn a CD or DVD and not allow backup to an ...

I have an iPhone 4, which I regularly sync with iTunes so I always have a relatively recent backup from which to restore if I need to wipe and start fresh. From what I understand, this method is the ...