Google Drive/Photos client drops support for OS X Mountain Lion
Google Drive and Photos common client Backup and Sync has received a new update. This time bumping the application’s version to 3.42.9747.1898. ...
PSA: Old Google Drive client is shutting down tomorrow
Last year, Google’s announcement about the shutdown of old Drive client (MAC/PC) took users by surprise, and courtesy of the way some news publications highlighted it, many confused it as the termination of the Cloud storage service ...
[Update: Fixed] Users losing Backup and Sync settings post Windows 10 (1803) update
Update (May 24): The latest version (3.42) of Backup and Sync has fixed the issue. More information here. Update (May 22): Google says the fix may take time to be released. This is going to continue to happen until our ...
Hey Google, why can’t I report an entire Drive folder for abuse?
Infringement or violation of one’s privacy is a popular side-effect of this modern, ‘let me use the Internet for my benefit‘ era. It’s widely known that when it comes to storing and sharing unethical/illegal/prohibited content, users turn to cloud storage ...
Backup and Sync macOS client gets major fixes with version 3.41 update
Our yesterday’s coverage about Drive and Photos’ common client Backup and Sync accentuated some of the issues that the application’s latest update (which is currently rolling out) resolved. And now, Google has released ...
Backup and Sync v3.41 out, fixes OK button and overlay icon issues
Users of Google Drive and Google Photos’ common client Backup and Sync have been chiming about a couple of new issues plaguing the application for almost a month now. While Google hasn’t been vocal about the problems ...
Google quickly fixes Backup and Sync crash (Error 22E46FB1) on Mac
Not even a week, and Backup and Sync (the common client for Google Drive and Google Photos) has received another update bumping the version from 3.40.8839.2105 to 3.40.8921.5350. This time, it’s for offering a quick fix to ...
Backup and Sync update fixes macOS crash, brings Windows 64-bit support
Google has apparently pulled up their socks for refining every bit of the Photos and Drive’s common client Backup and Sync. The service was released in the mid of last year, and since then it has been ...
[Updated] Google blames Apple for Drive client-triggered lags on Mac OS High Sierra
Update (March 05): Google is now looking into the matter, to figure out whether it’s an issue at their end or Apple’s. Here’s what Google employee Rishi’s latest post says: I’m not entirely sure this is an issue in ...
[Updated] New Google Drive client update (v3.39) addresses file locking issue
Update (February 06): Google has officially confirmed that the client’s latest version 3.39 has added support for network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Here’s how you sync photo/videos to Google Drive and Google Photos from NAS devices using Backup and Sync: To start syncing, ...