Many Android users have double backups across storage services, so it makes sense to find out which backups you can turn off.

Google has started emailing Android users about its upcoming backup storage policy change that takes effect in 45 days.

In recent years, Google has been working on making the process of migrating from one Android device to another easier. This is key in today’s industry, where a large percentage of users switch phones ...

Android is adding granular switches for message and device backups while testing automatic Documents uploads to Google Drive, giving users more control over what gets saved and what consumes their ...

Tired of manually backing up files or using third-party apps to do so? Android now lets users automatically back up local ...

Google says the average new "Other" backups add 40MB. My Pixel 9's total added up to way less than that.

An amended Google One storage utilization policy is rolling out now to include your Android device settings in backups, but there's no need to panic. Here are your options.

Android backups currently support saving app data, but without per-app options. Google now appears to be working on individual toggles, letting you back up or exclude specific apps. The list sorts ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...