Google says the average new "Other" backups add 40MB. My Pixel 9's total added up to way less than that.

Google can automatically do it for me ...

Google is rolling out a new Documents backup option in settings that automatically backs up downloaded files to Google Drive.

Android is adding granular switches for message and device backups while testing automatic Documents uploads to Google Drive, giving users more control over what gets saved and what consumes their ...

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's got a powerful new option for expanding your automated Android backups — but it's up to you to find it and opt ...

Google now lets Android users upload files and other downloads from their phone or tablet to Google Drive thanks to a new ...

An amended Google One storage utilization policy is rolling out now to include your Android device settings in backups, but there's no need to panic. Here are your options.

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...

Google's updated Android backup policy will count more backup data toward your free 15GB Google storage, making it important for users to review and manage their cloud space.

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

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...