How to Back up photos and videos. Photos and videos can be managed easily. Start with Google Photos, a free cloud storage service by Google, to keep your files safe when changing your phone.

Some app data doesn't get saved, and there are restrictions to backing up your media files on your Android device ...

How to backup your Android phone with Google. Backing up most of your data is pretty easy with Google, and it has gotten far easier over the past few years. Unfortunately, ...

I set up a new phone fairly often, and these are the first steps I always take to make the transition as seamless as possible ...

Google says its latest security features are designed to block scam calls and texts, shady apps, and even phone theft. Here's ...

Enter Google Backup — the easiest way to backup your Android phone's data. Google lets you automatically backup your content, app preferences, messages, and contacts on Android.

Try plugging your phone into a computer. It's possible just the screen of your Android is dead, and the device is still functioning. If you plug it in using a USB/micro-USB cord, your computer ...

With Google’s own core Android setup, you can confirm all of that’s being backed up by going into the System section of your phone’s settings and tapping “Backup.” On Samsung phones ...

The introduction of Google One brought about not only more cloud storage options but also offered a means for users to back up the nitty gritty of their Android phone. While dedicated apps like ...

Hopefully your Android phone or tablet won’t ever be lost, stolen, smashed up in an accident, or swept out to sea—but if the worst should happen, you’ll be glad that you took the time to ...

If you have an older Android phone that runs on Android KitKat, then it might be time to get a new phone. Here's why. Google has made the decision to discontinue support for Android KitKat in ...