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Published Date: September 25, 2026

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Google Could Limit New Gmail Accounts to Only 5GB of Free Storage

According to a recent report, Google is testing a dramatic cut to Gmail's free tier, lowering storage from 15GB to 5GB for new sign-ups.

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According to a recent report, Google is testing a dramatic cut to Gmail's free tier, lowering storage from 15GB to 5GB for new sign-ups. Google is trialing a 5GB free storage limit for new Gmail users, a significant drop from the traditional 15GB.

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