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383 The Era of 15GB Free Gmail Storage Is Ending

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/15/2026 16:00 EDT

The Era of 15GB Free Gmail Storage Is Ending

Google has confirmed it is testing a 5GB storage limit for some new Gmail accounts, with users able to unlock the standard 15GB by adding a phone number. Android Authority reports: While the company didn't mention which regions are impacted, user reports from yesterday were mostly from African countries. That said, if Google's tests prove successful, this could possibly become the norm for new sign-ups in more regions. The company could be testing ways to discourage users from creating multiple Gmail accoun

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