Google One is the way to go if you use your Google account to back up lots of personal data, in which case Gmail will only occupy a fraction of that space. That means paying $1.99 to $9.99 monthly ...

Google pesters me with "storage full" alerts, but I have several tricks for Google Photos, Gmail, and Drive to clean them up ...

Google Photos lets you back up pictures to your Google account; by default, Google offers 15GB storage space and more (if you decide to expand). To help everyone get started, we've created a guide ...

Open the Photos app on your phone. Then select all the important photos you want to back up outside of Photos. If you long-press one photo, you can go through the pictures and tap to select others.

It could get caught in a Google security purge of epic proportions, starting today. Learn why and when it's happening – and how to protect your Google emails, files, videos and more from ...

A small change to Google Contacts for Android makes explicit the current backup and sync status, while tweaking the account menu.

How many phone numbers do you know by heart? How long does it take to learn new ones when those change? Relying on tech to remember such things can feel a bit precarious, but there are just too ...

WhatsApp allows you to back up all your chats to Google Drive. To use Google Drive backup, all you need is a Google account on your phone. WhatsApp for iOS doesn't use Google Drive as a backup ...