Google Contacts lets you transfer contacts between Android smartphones by syncing them with your Google account. Alternatively, you can share contacts using VCF files. This article covers these ...

A phone backup contains your favorite files and apps so you have a copy separate from your phone. It can become highly important for many scenarios. For example, backup files are a lifesaver if your ...

With most of our data tucked away in the cloud, transferring bits of this information into a new phone has also simplified over the years. You no longer need to sit tight while your computer moves ...

This article was taken from the January 2014 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...