Google Photos’ Locked Folder can now be backed up to the cloud while keeping your sensitive media separate from your casual photos and videos. Locked Folder functionality is also rolling out to iOS ...

It’s funny how Google will announce a new feature in an upcoming rollout, only to then hold that feature back, even after the rollout has happened. One such feature is the long overdue Locked Folder ...

Google Photos is implementing a tweak that moves your Locked Folder up top for easy access. Placing the secure storage solution in a more prominent position should help encourage usage, but it also ...

Android users will soon get access to a special Google Photos feature that was previously only available to Pixel users: Locked Folder. The feature aims to replace those shady apps used to hide photos ...

Besides astrophotography time lapse, the key addition from June’s Pixel Feature Drop is the Google Photos Locked Folder that was first announced at I/O. It’s now beginning to roll out via a ...

Among other things, Google announced a new Locked Folder feature for Google Photos at Google I/O 2021 last month. The company recently said the feature will be rolled out as part of the June Pixel ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google Photos' Locked Folder, which hides sensitive photos, will soon have a cloud backup feature, ensuring images are not lost ...

Back in May this year, Google introduced the Locked Folder feature. This feature allows users to prevent their sensitive images or video files on their Android devices from getting uploaded to the ...

Announced at the end of last month, the ability to sync the Google Photos Locked Folder across devices signed in to your Google Account is rolling out more widely. As of this morning, we’re seeing a ...

Google is reportedly testing an important new Google Photos update that will finally fix a major shortcoming in its privacy-focused Locked Folder feature that could lead to inadvertent data loss.

Google Photos' Locked Folder feature, which allows users to hide their sensitive images away, is now seen rolling out to non-Pixel Android phones. Android logo is seen displayed on a phone screen in ...