Google changed how your backups affect your cloud storage space, so you may want to make some changes to what's backed up.

Google’s updated Play terms explain how Android system services can use cellular data in the background, even while phones are locked. Users get clearer wording, but less certainty over data and ...

Google has started emailing Android users about its upcoming backup storage policy change that takes effect in 45 days.

The Android operating system has a built-in Data Saver mode; enabling this helps avoid going over the data limit induced by your carrier. But you may not need to worry about this if you're on an ...

I’m not a tinfoil conspiracy theorist by any means, but smartphone data privacy has been on my mind for quite some time. You can never be sure enough when it comes to data security and privacy, and ...

Fortunately, it shouldn't take too much extra space.

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Our smartphones hold a lot of our personal information. Many phones have access to our social media accounts, emails, bank accounts and more. Taking steps to secure these devices makes sure this ...

Google DMA ruling forces Android and Search open: the European Commission's two binding decisions, adopted July 16, 2026, ...

Can you ask an app to delete all the data it has on you? It used to be that figuring out the exact answer required a decent amount of research, but Google is trying to make the things app makers do ...