All of the data included in your Android backups now count toward your Google storage cap, but you can manage it.

Android is adding granular switches for message and device backups while testing automatic Documents uploads to Google Drive, ...

Google is changing how Android backups use your Google account storage. Here's what the update means and how much extra space ...

Google is reportedly working to improve Android-to-PC backups, but Samsung may be omitted from its future plans. The Android ...

For the most part, things should be pretty smooth when it comes to day-to-day use on your Android devices. However, when you have an emergency, like when a device fails, that's when a physical or ...

Following the redesign and simplification in August, Google has brought back “Backup details” to Android settings. That initial update introduced Material 3 Expressive with a large status card and ...

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 > ...

Google is rolling out per-app backup controls on Pixel devices, allowing users to manage app data backups individually through updated settings in Android 16 and 17.

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