Google finds a place in Apple's business, powering iCloud

Google finds a place in Apple's business, powering iCloud

6 years ago
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https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-picks-google-cloud-for-icloud-service/

Apple and Google are fierce competitors when it comes to phones, digital assistants and map apps. But they get along quite amicably when it comes to Apple's iCloud service.

In its latest iOS Security document, a detailed explanation of the technology choices it makes to keep you from getting hacked, Apple disclosed it's using Google's cloud-computing infrastructure to store iCloud data like photos, files and data backup. CNBC spotted the change Monday.