Google’s prepping some changes to Android backups, including backups for your downloads folder and per-app backup settings. Downloads folder backups are getting a warning that file edits won’t be ...

You don't have to lose your text messages when you change phones. This guide will show you how to download your SMS messages.

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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.

One of the coolest things about Android 6.0 Marshmallow is that your app data automatically gets backed up to Google Drive. This means that when you switch devices, all the settings and login ...

For Android smartphone owners, it’s about to become a bit of a headache to save backups of your WhatsApp messages. Users have enjoyed free backups of WhatsApp messages on Android for the past five ...

Google Photos is a decent photo gallery and backup app. While several alternatives offer much better features than Google Photos, its user base is unmatched. A fresh new feature has now been added to ...

I was using an old Pixel 3XL and finally updated to a Pixel 8. Was using adb to backup but it doesn't seem like that method is supported anymore in Android 14. Is there any other way to do full ...

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We all use WhatsApp in our daily lives, and it is safe to say that WhatsApp has become a source of communication for many of us. Therefore, it is important that we always back up our chats and data ...