You Can Back Up Your Android Phone Without Using Cloud Storage - Here's How

If you're running up to the edge of Google's 15 GB of free cloud storage, you can always go old-school without having to pay ...
Android Authority

Google's fix for the worst part of setting up a new Android phone is actually working

The Restore Credentials API addresses the frustration of being logged out of apps when switching Android devices. By implementing this API to transfer login tokens silently, Uber estimates it will ...

My proven 4-step method for fixing slow Android phones - and it works every time

Make sure your Android phone is up to date on the OS front. Keeping it up to date will make it snappier and install the latest security protocols. You can go to Settings > General > System Update to ...
Newspoint on MSN

How to recover deleted photos: Simple tricks that work on both Android and iPhone

Accidentally deleting photos from your smartphone is a common but stressful experience. Whether it’s personal memories, important documents, or work-related images, losing photos can feel irreversible ...
Forbes

Google Photos Warning: Don't Wipe Your Old Phone Until You Read This

The Android factory reset screen explicitly lists "Photos" as data that will be permanently erased. Do not press this button until you verify your backup online. Google’s “hidden” deletion. Google ...
TalkAndroid

Unlock This Hidden Feature to Instantly Turbocharge Your Smartphone’s Speed

Feeling like your Android’s gotten slower than a snail on vacation? Take a breath and put down that factory reset button!
CNET

Learn How to Protect Your Phone From Viruses and Other Threats

Your phone is your life. Learn how to protect it from threats like viruses to keep your device -- and the private information ...

How to recover your deleted files

To restore a file, right-click on it and choose Restore (rather than Delete forever ). To restore multiple files, use the Shift key or the Ctrl/Cmd (Windows/macOS) key to select all the files you want ...
ZDNet

My 4-step routine to make any Android phone run like new again (and it never fails me)

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

Want to back up your iPhone securely without paying the Apple tax? There’s a hack for that, but it isn’t for everyone... yet

The system uses libimobiledevice to trigger encrypted backups with no user interaction required after the initial setup. Once ...

Pre-Christmas tech checklist that will make life run more smoothly

The perennial children’s favourite, the Nintendo Switch, needs a Nintendo account. Go to accounts.Nintendo.com to create your ...

Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes 5-1 to wrap up 6-game trip with 3rd straight victory

Joseph Woll made 22 saves, Bobby McMann scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Thursday night to complete a six-game trip with their third straight victory ...