You Can Finally Back Up Your Android's Local Files

Android will soon back up files found in Downloads to Google Drive, though the feature is disabled by default.

Android is getting a long-awaited backup feature for your downloads

The 2026 Google Play System update introduces a new local file backup system that automatically uploads files from your Downloads folder to Google Drive.
MUO on MSN

I self-host these 6 apps and save over $100 a year

Turning an old computer into a subscription-killing server.
XDA Developers on MSN

I'm tired of productivity apps that break the moment I lose Wi-Fi

Offline work still matters, but modern productivity software treats it like an afterthought.
Hackaday

Ask Hackaday: How Do You Digitize Your Documents?

Like many of you, I have a hard time getting rid of stuff. I’ve got boxes and boxes of weirdo bits and bobs, and piles of devices that I’ll eventually get around to stripping down into even more bits ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Still plenty of work to do’: How did Shedeur Sanders get the nod for the Pro Bowl?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cleveland rookie Shedeur Sanders earns Pro Bowl selection despite modest statistics: 56.6% completion, 1,400 yards ...