Documents & Data: A mysterious black hole of data storage in iOS

Macworld
Oct 28, 2016, 7:00 am368 pts
I’ve got a 64GB iPhone SE; you know, the one that has a capacity of 55.21GB. (The old “my bits aren’t the same as your bits” marketing trick.) On my phone, I have a bunch of apps, and a fair amount of music. I’ve already mentioned how iTunes and my iPhone show different amounts of free space, and today, iTunes…

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