by dbadmin | Jan 11, 2025 | backup, Features, Google One, synology
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I grew up in the physical media era when every document and file I owned was stored on a device I could physically hold in my hands. Stacks of floppy disks, tower racks full of CDs, several external hard disks, and dozens of...
by dbadmin | Jan 10, 2025 | Authority Insights, backup, Google, google messages, News
Google Messages is working on an in-app backup option. Backup settings in Messages now look like they’ll include information on your available Google storage. If you’re running low, links will provide quick access to cleanup tools and account upgrade options. One of...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Android, backup, News, passwords
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority Android’s Credential Manager API is getting a new Restore Credentials feature that backs up and restores app login states as part of the Android system’s backup and restore process. Developers can do some background work to...
by dbadmin | Nov 8, 2024 | backup, Features, Google Photos
Google Photos is perhaps the best cross-platform image gallery app on Android and the fuss-free way to back up your images. However, like every service, it isn’t infallible. Things can go wrong and I’m a cautious person. So to avert any potential troubles, I live my...
by dbadmin | Dec 26, 2023 | backup, Guides, How-to's
Switching to a new phone is fun and exciting but can be tedious if you have many apps and a lot of data to transfer over to the new device. Luckily, some excellent cloud storage services can make it quick and easy to transfer files, settings, and app data from an...
by dbadmin | Nov 2, 2022 | backup, Features
A few weeks ago, my mom called me from my dad’s phone frustrated and on the edge of tears. Her Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge had completely died. No matter how many times she tried to charge it or turn it on, it was refusing to come back to life. I quickly reassured her that...
