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881 No Google Drive Or iCloud! WhatsApp Reportedly Developing Independent Cloud Backup Infrastructure

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Paulo Montenegro @ Ubergizmo 3 place · 04/28/2026 11:18 EDT

No Google Drive Or iCloud! WhatsApp Reportedly Developing Independent Cloud Backup Infrastructure

WhatsApp is reportedly developing its own proprietary cloud storage infrastructure, signaling a major shift away from its long-standing reliance on Google Drive and iCloud. Currently, users on Android and iOS are tethered to the storage ecosystems of Google and Apple, respectively. This dependency often creates logistical hurdles, particularly when free storage tiers become saturated by shared data like photos and emails, forcing users to manage competing file priorities or pay […]

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