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Google now lets Android users upload files and other downloads from their phone or tablet to Google Drive thanks to a new ...
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, ...
Android backups now count toward your 15GB Google storage — SMS, calls, settings included. You can toggle off app, SMS, or call backups or delete files to avoid upgrading. Rollout starts on Pixels; ...
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 ...
Google is making a policy change to Android backups that adjusts what counts toward your Google Account storage. Update 7/18: Google is emailing Android users about this change: “New Android Backup ...
Google's policy change means all Android backups will affect cloud storage limits from September 2026. Users can now ...