Your backups no longer work, but there's a very simple fix.

You'll need to make these changes to ensure your photos continue to be safely backed up to Google Photos.

Google has confirmed that its Drive desktop app will stop supporting automatic Google Photos backup starting August 10, 2026. The change means that the users who rely on Drive’s desktop client to sync ...

Google Drive has ended automatic desktop photo backups to Google Photos, forcing users to switch to a browser-based workflow to keep folders synced.

Google Photos has some tools to help you reclaim storage, but our poll shows the vast majority of users think it still has ...

Google Photos may soon offer photo-deleting suggestions to users after they manually select and delete multiple photos. While the rollout timeline is unknown, users will be able to review those ...

The Ask Photos feature in Google Photos could soon get even more useful with a new 'Map' option to display search results in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether or not you consider Google Photos a free service is complicated, despite the simple premise. Google Photos launched in 2015 as a free service to house your photos with unlimited storage for ...