Google’s new Android backup idea is so practical that I’m annoyed it took this long

I know too many people who just delete stuff when their phone fills up, and Android’s new backup idea actually sounds like a fix.

Google's New Backup Feature Saves Your Photos Without the Cloud

Google wants to fix storage woes with a new feature, instead of offering more than 128GB of storage on its base Pixels.
Forbes

Google’s Android Mistake—Do Not Update Your Pixel Until You See This

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Here we go again. Google Pixel owners are running the gauntlet with another monthly Android ...
TechRepublic

Google’s Android Update Brings ‘Wi-Fi Sync’ to Phones, Tablets, and Chromebooks

Google’s Android Update Brings ‘Wi-Fi Sync’ to Phones, Tablets, and Chromebooks Your email has been sent Google’s March 2026 System update is rolling out across the Android ecosystem, bringing a mix ...
CNBC

Google wants Intrinsic to be 'Android of robotics' as it pushes into physical AI

In folding its Intrinsic project into the main company this week and out of "Other Bets," Google is aiming to mimic its Android strategy for robots. "We're trying to make it accessible for anyone," ...
Digital Trends

Google is sunsetting the weather app on Android

Google is quietly saying goodbye to one of Android’s most familiar mini-apps. The company is phasing out the long-standing Google Weather experience and replacing it with a redesigned weather ...
Lifehacker

You Can Finally Back Up Your Android's Local Files

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
ZDNet

Inside Google's AI plan to end Android developer toil - and speed up innovation

Google is expanding AI across the Android Studio workflow. It intends AI to reduce "toil" for work like tests, updates, and API migrations. Google says coding shifts from "how" to defining "what." ...
Android Police

Google finally fixes this Android backup blind spot

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 ...
Pensacola News Journal

Android users could get $100 in Google settlement. When to claim

Google has agreed to pay $203 million in separate settlements involving claims that it collecting cell data without permission and "wrongfully" recorded and disseminating private audio data. Android ...
9to5google

Android getting new ‘local file backup’ feature via Google Drive

According to the latest release notes for Google Play services, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” powered by Google Drive. “Local file backup” sounds like a ...