by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2026 | Android, Google, Google Drive, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is finally rolling out Drive’s new local file backup feature for Android devices. We’ve been tracking the feature for months and can tell you exactly how it would work. Android will use Google Drive to store...
by dbadmin | Jan 31, 2026 | AI, Features, Google Drive
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Love it or hate it, AI features are winding their way into virtually every aspect of our digital lives — from documents to music playlists, there’s no escape. Concerns about privacy and AI scraping have already prompted my...
by dbadmin | Jan 25, 2026 | AI, Features, Google, Google Drive, Google Gemini
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority When Google started its operations in the late 1990s, it set out to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Despite continual, and sometimes secretive, iteration, the clause remains...
by dbadmin | Jan 10, 2026 | Features, Google Drive, iCloud
With everything moving to a subscription model and increasing cloud dependence, we are living in the era of the forever tax. Between Spotify, Netflix, and cloud storage, we pay for music, movies, and to keep our own digital memories safe. And while cloud storage...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | Google, Google Drive, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is adding Gemini-powered search features to Google Drive. With this upgrade, Gemini will be able to search your files, folders, and subfolders and answer specific questions. These features are currently...
by dbadmin | Nov 12, 2025 | Google, Google Drive, News, NotebookLM
Credit: Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR You can now generate NotebookLM-style podcasts for PDFs stored in Google Drive. The feature generates audio overviews for PDFs and stores them as separate audio files in your Drive. It’s currently limited to Google...
