Apple lock-in is feeling stronger than ever - eviltoast
  • BlinkerFluid@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    It took a lot of work and effort to migrate my ex’s photos off of her iphone and onto an actual hard drive. They funnel the average person into their cloud services with proprietary file extensions, low storage space, the asinine problem of having to have the phone open and unlocked for files to transfer to third party apps, thanks Nextcloud on IOS, and cheap introductory fees.

    • Pancit Canton@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      For casuals with Windows computer, they can install iCloud, and sync and make them available for offline use on their computers. This is basically like any popular cloud services out there except Google, that has Takekout