Google has responded to reports around its free cloud storage policy, confirming limited testing of 5GB storage allocation for select newly created accounts ...

Google is reportedly testing a change that gives some new accounts 5GB of free storage unless users add a phone number.

Google is expected to preview its latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) at the Google I/O 2026 next week. While ...

Google is limiting free storage to 5GB by default for new users in some regions. They can, however, unlock the full 15GB for ...

In a statement to Android Authority, Google confirmed it is testing a new storage policy that offers reduced free storage in ...

Google may soon restrict the standard 15GB free cloud storage benefit to phone number verified accounts, potentially ...

Google is yet to respond with an official comment, but Gmail users are not happy. "I guess storage costs hit everyone. I'm ...

Google is altering its storage policy for new Gmail accounts, limiting free storage to 5GB unless users verify their phone ...

Google may reduce free cloud storage for new accounts from 15GB to 5GB unless users link a phone number during signup, ...

One user was notified during the setup process of a new Google account that they would only get 5GB of free storage. To get 15GB, the user would need to link a phone number to the account.

New Google accounts are now starting with 5GB of free storage. Linking a phone number unlocks the full allocation, but the support page quietly dropped its unconditional 15GB promise.