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Google Messages is preparing a Delete backup option for its restore flow, with a final-day warning that any messages and settings left unrestored will…

Android is adding a warning when an installed app store loses registration, giving users a clearer explanation of its status, though the feature remains…

Android’s casting chooser may soon warn that casting shares your screen and device audio, except sensitive notifications, and remind you to check for personal…

An Android beta teardown reveals dormant code for computer-control tasks that may keep running after the connection to a computer drops, though the behavior…

Google Contact Keys is developing automatic RCS key-origin checks that compare server-tracked encryption keys with keys from participants’ devices, with status screens for pending…

Google Chat is preparing a Deep Research source-loading error that asks users to try again when sources fail to load in a research plan,…

Google Keep’s unreleased code adds Docs Live voice-change warnings that say switching voices will restart the session and discard the conversation or current draft,…