There's bad news if you like to back up your media to Google Photos via the Drive desktop app. Here's what you need to know.

Use cloud storage for your photos. Back up to external drives regularly. Establish a consistent backup schedule for photos. If there's one thing everyone can universally agree on that's invaluable, it ...

The Drive app will stop syncing to Google Photos ...

A powerful new Google Photos feature could be arriving soon that will not only help prevent users from accidentally deleting photos, but also save a huge amount of time when it comes to managing cloud ...

Backup feature ending: Google will remove Google Photos backup support from the Drive desktop app on August 10, 2026, with new folder setups blocked from June 15. Alternative options: Users can switch ...

Google Photos for Android is getting a very prominent and persistent redesign of its backup indicator that leverages Material 3 Expressive. “Google Photos” no longer appears in the top-left corner of ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

Google Photos backup terminology is now easier to understand thanks to a slight change from Google. The company essentially changed some writing in the menu, to make things simpler overall. Google ...

Google is reportedly revamping its backup settings page with Material 3 Expressive UI. However, the biggest change is reportedly the inclusion of Backup schedule feature. This most-requested feature ...