According to the latest release notes for Google Play services, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” powered by Google Drive. “Local file backup” sounds like a ...

Google is finally rolling out Drive’s new local file backup feature for Android devices. We’ve been tracking the feature for months and can tell you exactly how it would work. Android will use Google ...

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UPDATE (February 17, 2026): Google Drive will be getting a “new local file backup feature.” Read more about that at the end of the article. Summary: Google Drive is another service by Google, an ...

February 2026 update adds local file back for Android, using Google Drive It's unclear whether this is a one-way backup, or live syncing iPhones can sync Downloads file with iCloud Drive already ...

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President Donald Trump on Thursday night said he would declassify government files related to alien life and unidentified flying objects, citing the “tremendous interest” in the topic, an announcement ...

He put them on the map. An ultra-rich Minnesota enclave named North Oaks is so secretive and exclusive that they have the distinction of being the only community not seen on Google Maps. Or at least ...

The White House has celebrated the US’s victory over Canada in the men’s hockey final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026 with a politically charged message, sharing a social media post showing ...

The blast radius of the Epstein files has toppled C-suite executives, shamed financiers and led to the arrest of a former British royal. Now, school picture day is in the crossfire. A social media-led ...

The former Prince Andrew is accused of betraying the UK by sharing confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein and his pals — and files that were recently released by the US Justice Department ...