Luckily, Google automatically syncs your contacts, calendar appointments, docs, and even app purchases — as long as you give it permission to do so. While Google will preserve a lot of your data, ...

Android local backup means your Downloads folder will back up to Google Drive – iCloud already syncs downloads to the cloud.

There are moments when you suddenly realize just how much of your life lives on your phone – and how painful it would be to lose it. Maybe you’re sending your phone in for repair. Or, maybe your ...

Google’s February 2026 System update adds local file backup, clearer earthquake alerts and performance tweaks for Android devices.