Apple adds to the services that work with Microsoft-powered devices.
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Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he’s always had a connection to the tech world. Currently, he writes about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games, and internet troubles. Aside from writing, he tinkers with tech at home, is a longtime fencer — the kind with swords — and began woodworking during the pandemic.
Apple’s iCloud is a popular way to back up photos and data on iPhones and iPads.
CNET
Apple and Microsoft deepened the ties between their technologies Wednesday, announcing that the company’s iCloud Photos syncing service will work on Windows PCs, and the Apple Music service will work on Xbox video game consoles.
The new moves mark an expansion of the company’s agreements, which have already brought Apple services like Apple TV videos to the Xbox, as well as contacts and calendar syncing with Windows.
