Google is testing a free Quick Share automatic PC backup feature for Android, but it might not support Samsung phones. Here's ...

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

Google says the typical Android backup is small enough that most users won't notice a meaningful change in their available ...

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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 ...

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

Google is reportedly working on a new feature for Android that aims to give users more control over their backups. The focus ...

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

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 ...

Android backups are easy to ignore. They run quietly in the background, doing their job without asking for attention. Most ...

A new option spotted in Google Play Services beta suggests Android phone backups will soon include downloaded files, such as PDFs or APKs, alongside photos, apps, and contacts. While the feature isn’t ...