Photo backup Nightmares

How to handle the ever-growing backlog of images

If it isn’t HEIC files driving us crazy, it’s that ever-growing library of photos on our smartphones, and what to do about them.

I have 12,000 photos and 675 videos on my iPhone, a newer model I’ve been using since September. You know what that means? Most of those images were snapped over the last few months.

My friend Jeanne, the woman we tried to hel…