Forbes

Google Photos Tests Ingenious Backup Upgrade — And We Need It Now

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Monckton covers photography, imaging and generative AI Google Photos is testing a new feature to automatically back up only ...
Android Police

Google's working on an update to Android's backup settings, but it's more form than function

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 ...
9to5google

Google Messages working on new in-app ‘Backup & restore’ system

For the most part, message backup on Android today is handled on the system-level by Google (One). Google Messages is now readying an in-app “Backup & restore” experience. About APK Insight: In this ...
Android Police

Google Photos is quietly rethinking backups and how you interact with them

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
Android Authority

Google could revamp Android’s backup settings with a sleek new look (Updated: Rolling out)

Google Play Services v25.11.32 beta contains code for a redesigned Backup page, simplifying the interface by removing unnecessary details. Update, July 17, 2025 (06:38 AM ET): Google is rolling out ...
9to5google

Google Photos redesign adds persistent M3 Expressive backup indicator

Google Photos for Android is getting a very prominent and persistent redesign of its backup indicator that leverages Material 3 Expressive. “Google Photos” no longer appears in the top-left corner of ...