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Your Android phone backup now counts against your Google storage

Google now counts Android backups like SMS, call history, and settings toward your Google storage quota. New backup controls let you choose exactly which data, including call history and settings, ...
Send2Press

Coolmuster Counters Rising Cloud Fees with Subscription-Free Android Backup Solution

SHENZHEN, China, June 23, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As cloud subscription fees climb and privacy concerns reach an all-time high, global utility developer Coolmuster today announced a major update ...
Computerworld

Your instant Android backup upgrade

Google's got a powerful new option for expanding your automated Android backups — but it's up to you to find it and opt yourself in. Here in this high-tech era of 2026, keeping important info backed ...
Android Police

Android backup: What doesn't get automatically backed up and saved

I am an author and features writer at Android Police. I primarily writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest smartphone apps and features for Android Police since joining the team in early ...
Android Authority

Google starts informing Android users about a major backup storage change

Google has started emailing Android users about its upcoming backup storage policy change that takes effect in 45 days. All Android backup data, including SMS, call history, device settings, and app ...
9to5google.com

Android rolls out local ‘Documents’ backup that syncs to Google Drive

Google now lets Android users automatically upload files and other downloads from their phone or tablet to Google Drive thanks to a new “Documents” backup. This local backup option stores files you’ve ...