Google’s prepping some changes to Android backups, including backups for your downloads folder and per-app backup settings. Downloads folder backups are getting a warning that file edits won’t be ...

It's never a bad time to back up your smartphone because there's always a possibility that you may break it, drop it in water, or even misplace it and lose all your ...

I was using an old Pixel 3XL and finally updated to a Pixel 8. Was using adb to backup but it doesn't seem like that method is supported anymore in Android 14. Is there any other way to do full ...

It doesn’t take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone’s photos, videos and other files stashed securely in case of an emergency. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes the monthly Tech Tip ...

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 Photos is the go-to photo backup app for quite literally everyone. It’s fast, reliable, and everyone has a Gmail account, so it’s the most accessible app out there for backing up your family ...

Google Drive offers free storage space. However, this space is limited now. If you have many WhatsApp messages, it may exceed your Google Drive storage limit if you have selected Google Drive for ...

Backing up your Mac is not just something you do when testing betas like macOS Tahoe; it is an everyday essential if you want to avoid risking losing irreplaceable work. Maybe you think you don't need ...

If used properly, new features built into Windows 11 offer safe, nearly complete backup, restore, repair, and recovery operations without third-party tools — but there are some caveats worth knowing.