You're walking down the street while texting when someone bumps into you. Bam! Your phone's on the pavement in pieces, completely dead. You've just lost your phone, but have you also lost your ...

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Google is finally going to allow you to download a local file backup of your Android device, and the feature is now starting to roll out. This is part of the February Google Play System update, and ...

“Is there any method to backup important data for LG V20? I just need something simple to copy all the files from LG phone to somewhere private.” It is a simple question to backup LG files. But find a ...

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For the first time, Android is offering a native, automatic safety net for your Downloads folder, finally protecting orphaned files like PDFs, invoices, and resumes. The February Play System update ...

We recently published a rather lengthy review of Google’s newest operating system, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, but there was one feature we couldn’t get working in time for the review: the new automatic ...

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We know that only a few of you were able to follow along last week with our Google OnbHub Android customization project. For those that did, we hope your guests are now enjoying your network attached ...