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 ...

WhatsApp users can now protect chat history with biometrics instead of remembering passwords.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

Once you exhaust the 15 GB limit, WhatsApp backups will stop, and you will have to either remove some files from Google Drive, remove downloaded WhatsApp images, purchase space on Google Drive or ...

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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 ...

Curious about trying Android’s newest features before everyone else? Here's how you can join Google’s Beta Program to explore ...