Google seems keen on improving Android’s backup situation this year. We’ve already seen the company testing cloud backup ...

Google's latest update to Android backup policies could cost you extra each month ...

Google is finally testing per-app backup controls in Android beta, letting users choose exactly which apps get backed up.

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Google is making a policy change to Android backups that adjusts what counts towards your Google Account storage.

With a new backup function, individual apps can now be deselected under Android to save cloud storage, or if users would rather not back up data from specific applications to Google's cloud. The ...

Luckily, it won't affect it by much ...

As Google writes in a support document, call history, device settings, and app data will also be counted towards the storage ...

Google has been updating various Android Settings pages with Material 3 Expressive, and the “Backup” redesign brings a rather drastic simplification. Accessed (on Pixel) from Settings > System > ...

Android’s built-in backup system has always been useful for saving your settings, apps, photos, and some app data automatically. However, it has a glaring flaw. Files saved in the Downloads folder are ...

One of the coolest things about Android 6.0 Marshmallow is that your app data automatically gets backed up to Google Drive. This means that when you switch devices, all the settings and login ...

Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play Store AI search.