# Google rolling out per-app controls for Android Backups

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-30 23:08 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 8 · Current Velocity: 6.36

## Executive Summary
Google rolls out per-app controls for Android Backups

## Intelligence Brief
Google is introducing per-app controls for Android backups, allowing users to choose which apps to back up individually. Coverage from outlets including Android Authority, 9to5Google, and bgr.com emphasizes that this feature gives users granular control over their cloud storage.


The feature is currently rolling out, with some outlets reporting it is available in beta.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What is Google introducing for Android backups?
Per-app controls

### Which outlets are covering this story?
Android Authority, 9to5Google, bgr.com, Android Headlines, SamMobile, Nokiamob, Korben, en.softonic.com

### Is the feature available now?
Coverage does not specify a full release, but it is rolling out in beta

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Google, Android, Galaxy, Android Backups, Google Is Finally Giving Android Users The Backup Settings They Should Have Always Had, Google Finally Rolls Out Per-App Backup Controls, Android for Granular Cloud Storage Control, New Android

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9to5Google | Google rolling out Pixel Camera 10.4 | 2026-06-30 23:28 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYkFVX3lxTE9YTTlwSF9rbjBpS1VFQk9NblRvbmxNSU5EWjJiYmZDUjg1QnR3dXgwR1hlRERYb0psb2ZVaDF2ZzBKR1pWdDhHajRUenNWX09kYkx4S2h2aURzb1hWU3hjUDFR?oc=5) |
| Android Authority | Google is finally giving Android users control over app backups | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE5GUkE0R2NKMEVLVE1NWUlzX2doNk5tRzcxNUFSVGJJLWZYTDE4b3lDdXV5TWV2WFJVeDhQaTZ4RmhudzN6TkZGdVpJaDlET1dEbXhnQ0xmVUdYYXVPY3R3bTg3cGFHMlZwVzZ0d0RGNXYxSjNhZ1RGYWduZmJuUUU?oc=5) |
| en.softonic.com | Google tests Android app-by-app backups in beta: turn apps off individually | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxONDd4U2Z0ZGhuZy1SNGd3eFhkSGhoWkl4dnBOUUVQd2R2bllQZWlCeUM1aVdJUXlmNm9xMHFZelo0cUwxZ2xzNW1DZVJqSk9nNkgxR1ZZbzU3S28tSHFYcC1qb1hSbWdmQ0lwUkZPWEVXVXRVbzViU3dCQzhtVHQ5T2lnLWhXN0FMTXFlTWdNMXd3aHN1NnNqTTVpdDBSZ3NYSUpqNmhBMEVwbnM?oc=5) |
| bgr.com | Google Is Finally Giving Android Users The Backup Settings They Should Have Always Had | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxOcFRxRy1Yb3h0Uy00YkoySkVEU1VEZ2ZIaERUUU1rb3pQTncxNnk2aFlJLUlKYVhhSjFGX2JQTDFBMWJ3azV0RW5wM0dPS1Y5MFVhTHNrUnBuZ3ZDSHYxSGxZdk4tTEJ6UHkzOHBpSXlXU3RoUTR3UVM0VjJzSV83dQ?oc=5) |
| Android Headlines | Google Finally Rolls Out Per-App Backup Controls on Android for Granular Cloud Storage Control | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxQRkhNcmp6dE1SX3VTNTJPQzlQY05IN3lHdzY2cjc0Qi1kZGpHN1lzVExqM0FvU2JhS3BpSVh3bTJjeW1ZMElnZWF2LWZ1eTdoYXdFRnZkOUI1YUg5Tm5nYUZkN2RZa0dmRmsySFA2NzhLcHM1NFZ1NF9KaElFLWxwd1lpdTd1U3VmSzMwV2V0X3d5STdJVVE?oc=5) |
| SamMobile | Google starts offering per-app data backup control on Galaxy phones | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNQXkxNVpoTi1EaVdVNHZlMGVqSkFRZHZSZFIwekM3aURXUnktQU1Ed2p5RnZ6N1Z4dE5BemZrWTFvOFFLa1JMeWhvYVJXSmZGY0ZiQmtLcGtnTlV3aEF4ZjhWSEVsV0x1Ym1RM3kwSUt0TDVlMFBJZU1GaG9nY210TzhHWGZ0SkU?oc=5) |
| Nokiamob | New Android backup feature may let users choose apps individually | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQdFZiZk5mamcxMGJrdk1yZ3NtUDJKZnc4WF9uWGdtQm5BZUJ3TnRXREkzWEtuQUEyc1NBSkQ3YmhVVlhMNlp2dDhqdHVMY091NFRNUEJ1YnM2QW1BYUtfaURFWHRRRURLVDVSa2xQOUxzeXA3U0Q3R0xtVk5mdklMSXJWTVZrRkVKWFI0d2lBbEI?oc=5) |
| Korben | Android finally lets you choose which apps are backed up, one by one | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiakFVX3lxTE9TeWlyZ2tsYjVwdEZpTVdYUWw4OFdSU2dRdTdEeXJ1MURkVHN0QkM1bUhoMVBBNHBtWmU2UV9SSlBsMjdxX1VNVHBRTHN5Q3VibDNna2FLbFg5UWk0SVRIY0wzOHpqTG40M0E?oc=5) |
| 9to5Google | Google rolling out per-app controls for Android Backups | 2026-06-29 23:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE1yemVpNkxETllMZkkxaDFfZ0xlUnE0dzVMRFpsWTA4dUNYMkRGSWdUZS1JOWEtZDZGUUdWUWtWMVJDa2VKVUswMU5mZEgwQlRXaHRoNnZJR0J4eTZ6SERLN1RGQUlLaWlucEZDRlNqWTctZnB5QlE?oc=5) |

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