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Google Drive just shut down desktop app Photos backups — here’s what to do now

If you're using the Google Drive desktop app to back up your images to Photos, you'll want to change that starting today. The internet giant recently announced that it has cut off support for Google ...
Android Authority

Google is killing this handy way to back up PC folders to Google Photos

Google will no longer let users back up photos and videos to Google Photos via the Google Drive desktop app. The company recommends setting up backup folders via the Google Photos website or using the ...
9to5google.com

Google Drive desktop app gets faster sync with differential uploads

Google Drive for desktop on Mac and Windows has been updated with faster file sync thanks to differential uploads. With this update, “Drive for desktop will now upload only the parts of the file that ...
The Verge

Google’s Drive app is now available for Windows on Arm

You can download the beta from Google using this direct link to the .exe file. Besides requiring Windows 11, Google says the installer will prompt users to install ...
TechRepublic

Google Drive Stops Automatic Photo Backups to Google Photos on Desktop

Google Drive has ended automatic desktop photo backups to Google Photos, forcing users to switch to a browser-based workflow to keep folders synced. A smartphone displays the Google Drive logo on a ...