Google addressed a technical issue where users were unable to see PDF annotations (like text or drawings) in the web previewer. The Workspace Status Dashboard confirmed this was caused by a code change and has since been fixed.
A common topic on January 29 is managing shared storage across Gmail, Photos, and Drive. You can use the Google One Storage Manager to find and delete large files. 29-jan - Google Drive
While there isn't a single "standard" article by this title, several significant Google Drive updates and support guides have been published on or around in recent years. Depending on what information you need, these are the most relevant "informative articles" from that date: Recent Updates & Issues (January 29, 2025/2026) Google addressed a technical issue where users were
To find "hidden" storage used by connected apps, go to Settings > Manage Apps on the Google Drive web portal . How-To Basics You can use the Google One Storage Manager
Reports circulated regarding WhatsApp building its own encrypted cloud as an alternative to relying on Google Drive storage limits for backups. Essential Storage & Management Guides
For those using the desktop version, you can install Drive for desktop to open files directly in your computer's native applications.
If you are on a phone, you can upload files to Drive by tapping the "+" icon and selecting "Upload."