Google Drive is one of the world's most popular cloud storage services, trusted by millions for its convenience and integration with other Google products. However, when considering it as a backup ...

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Google Photos feels like the digital safe for tons of our most precious memories, offering what seems like endless space for ...

Instead of paying a monthly fee to keep my memories in the cloud, I figured out an affordable long-term storage solution.

Using an external drive requires more effort than backing up everything to the cloud. You need to wait for your files to transfer from your device to the drive, and then sort everything into folders.

Google Cloud used today’s Spotlight on Storage event to unveil several new storage options for customers, including a new block storage offering called Hyperdisk, a new file store option for Google ...

Along with juggling our schedules, making it easy to keep in touch with friends, and serving as portable gaming devices, smartphones have become our default cameras. When we take pictures with our ...

If you have noticed a sudden increase in your Google Drive storage, then there's a good reason for it – Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has started counting WhatsApp backups ...

Duplicati handles the backup side of this hybrid setup. It's a Windows app with a web interface that makes scheduling backups ...

Google and WhatsApp today announced a change where WhatsApp chat and media backups on Android will “start counting toward your Google Account cloud storage limit” from December 2023 onward. That ...

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Google is turning the screw on customers who have previously taken up the company’s generous free storage offers. From next June, photos uploaded to Google’s servers will count against the (default) ...