I smashed the screen on my Galaxy Nexus about two weeks back, with an assist from an over-eager dog and the only room in my house with a tile floor. There was the usual mixture of guilt and enthusiasm ...

Setting up a new phone from scratch is a tedious process, especially when you have to download and sign in to many apps, set up the phone’s settings, and arrange everything the way you like it.

My daughter's Moto G has a broken vibrate function and we are getting a new one from Motorola under warranty, either temporarily while they fix the first one, or possibly permanently depending on what ...

The Android Debug Bridge (adb) backup and restore commands may be removed in a future Android release, as detailed in a commit merged into the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) git repository. adb is ...

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Description: Easy Backup & Restore is an Android app that lives up to its name, offering users a simple way of backing up content like their SMS and MMS messages, their contacts, calendar details and ...

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Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.

Gaining access to your Android backups from within Google Drive. How to restore an Android device from a backup Your email has been sent If you're looking to restore your Android device from a Google ...