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Google updated its Android backup policy, expanding the type of data counted toward the free 15GB Google account storage limit. Earlier, only photos, videos and multimedia files contributed to storage usage, but now app data, call history, device settings, and other backups will also be included.

The rollout comes as Google, one of the most dominant players in the digital ad industry besides Meta, bets on AI agents to power advertising.

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The Pixel 11 series, Pixel 11 Pro Fold and new AI-powered features are expected to headline the Made by Google event.

Google is reportedly developing a new setting that will allow users to disable the Guided Vision feature in Gemini Live. The upcoming toggle was spotted in an unreleased version of the Google app for Android and could give users more control over camera-based AI interactions.

Google announced its Made by Google hardware event for August 12, where the company is expected to unveil the Pixel 11 series and Pixel Watch 5 lineup. The upcoming Pixel phones are tipped to feature Google's Tensor G6 chipset, brighter OLED displays, upgraded cameras, and a new design element.

Google Pixel 11 launch event is confirmed for next month where we could also see the new Pixel Watch 5 version.

Google's recent policy update, effective July 7, will have implications for user storage, as backup data will now count against the 15GB free Google account limit. Previously, only images and videos from Google Photos were included in this storage calculation. , Technology & Science, Times Now

Sara Wilczynska, a former Google engineer, left her prestigious job to pursue a more fulfilling path. After a year of travel, she discovered her passion for painting while living in Thailand, where she took online classes and shared her work locally. , Technology & Science, Times Now

Google has changed how Android backups are counted, and your SMS, call history and app data will now eat into your free 15GB storage. Here's what's changing and how to manage it.