Google is testing per-app controls for Android backups. A Play Services beta shows size-sorted lists and individual switches, ...

Overview: Moving iCloud contacts to Google keeps everything accessible across iPhone, Android, and Gmail.A quick vCard export ...

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USB thumb drives might not be the highest-tech form of digital storage in 2025, but I continue to carry one around with me - here's what's on mine.

Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...

Switching from Android to iPhone can be exciting, but it also brings a common question: how do you move all your data, including WhatsApp? Many people worry about losing photos, chats, or contacts ...

Software applications often list artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in their feature sets, and data backup tools are no exception. Software supplier use of AI and machine learning (ML) in this ...

When either transferring messages to another device or restoring from a backup file, contact pictures get swapped. This happens only for profile pictures set in the Android contacts app. The contacts ...

If you're having second thoughts about installing the public beta of iOS 26, follow these steps to go to back iOS 18. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of ...

From there, look for an option called encrypt device or full-disk encryption. Make sure your phone is charged above 80% before starting the process as it may take some time and require a stable power ...