Google's new Drive app for desktop is slated to replace both the Drive File Stream and Backup and Sync apps. Reading time 2 minutes In order to better manage files for both home users and enterprise ...

The new app called Drive for Desktop will further unify the previous consumer and business client of Google by completely replacing them later on. Currently, the Backup and Sync serves as the cloud ...

The entire setup of Drive has changed and all the Backup & Sync tools for free account holders are replaced by Google Drive for Desktop. However, you can still use Google Drive as you have been using ...

My files were taking twice as much storage.

Google is streamlining how Drive users backup and sync their files. The company is rolling out the new Drive for desktop app on Mac and Windows. The new app combines the best parts of Backup and Sync ...

Google Drive for desktop will stop backing up photos and videos to Google Photos from August 10. Users must switch to Google ...

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 ...

Just as good as rsync, but works with Google Drive—and plenty more besides.

Throughout the year, Google has been consolidating its Drive solutions for computers. As it stands, there are two desktop applications that let users access their Drive files: Backup And Sync, and ...

Did Google Drive lose some people’s data? That’s the question swirling around the Internet right now as Google announces it’s investigating “sync issues” for Google Drive for desktop. On Monday The ...

Frankly, there doesn’t appear to be much new in the upgraded app—the update looks like more of a clean-up and unification effort than anything else. Major features include: According to Google’s ...

Offline work with Google Docs, Sheets and Slides in either Chrome or Microsoft Edge gets easier for Word, Excel and PowerPoint format files. In June 2022, Google announced a seemingly small update to ...