Why would anyone need a third-party contacts app if the iPhone already comes with one built-in? It's actually more useful than you might think. With a standalone app, you will gain access to contacts ...

There are scads of apps on the App Store which will offer to backup your contacts. I tried four: a free app, a $1 app, a $2 app, and a $3 app (all prices listed are USD). One was great, two were ...

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Description: Easy Backup & Restore is an Android app that lives up to its name, offering users a simple way of backing up content like their SMS and MMS messages, their contacts, calendar details and ...

Learn how to backup your apps, contacts, important files, pictures and others from your Samsung Galaxy J5 and restore them later. I cannot stress enough how important it is that you know how to ...

As noted by TiPB, Verizon has released a first version of its Contact Transfer app in the App Store. The free iPhone app, which only works with Verizon iPhones and won’t do anything on your AT&T ...

Following a limited release on Android last month, Verizon’s Cloud app is now available on iOS. The app will let you back up your photos and videos to cloud storage, as well as facilitate access to ...

It doesn’t take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone’s photos, videos and other files stashed securely in case of an emergency. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes the monthly Tech Tip ...

If you buy a new phone, Google makes it easy to transfer most of your data, letting you pick up where you left off. However, text messages won't automatically be transferred to your new phone. So any ...

There’s always the possibility that you’ll misplace your phone, or drop it in water and lose everything. Maybe you need to backup before performing a factory reset on your device. Thankfully, there ...