Recovering deleted text messages on Android is difficult, and the best strategy is to have Google Drive back up your phone.

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 ...

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Android offers convenient built-in backup tools, but these don’t automatically save every file on your phone. Google appears to be working on a new option to explicitly back up downloaded files. At ...

Managing backups on your Android phone might not be the most exciting part of your day. However, it’s incredibly important. Ensuring your photos, apps, and settings are safely stored means peace of ...

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Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.

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Google recently updated Android's Backup settings page with a visual refresh. This change has been in development since March, but didn't roll out widely until August. As part of the overhaul, Google ...

As previously announced in December, Google Photos now lets you “Undo device backup” on Android. This setting will “remove all of the photos and videos that are currently found on your device in ...