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Google CEO Sudar Pichai said that the company’s Google One cloud storage service is ” just about to cross” 100 million subscribers. Speaking during Alphabet’s Q4 2023 earnings call, Pichai…

Sundar Pichai says Google One cloud storage service has nearly 100M subscribers

Google is expanding VPN access to all Google One members on all plans and rolling out a new dark web report feature for all subscribers. VPN by Google One was…

Google expands VPN access to all Google One members, rolls out new ‘dark web report’ feature

Google changes its storage policy, Facebook extends its political ad ban and Ring doorbells are recalled. This is your Daily Crunch for November 11, 2020. The big story: Google Photos…

Daily Crunch: Google Photos will end free, unlimited storage

Come June 1, 2021, Google will change its storage policies for free accounts — and not for the better. Basically, if you’re on a free account and a semi-regular Google…

Come June 1, 2021, all of your new photos will count against your free Google storage

I know first-hand how frustrating it is to get locked out of your Google account and lose access to much of your online life. I got locked out of my…

How to recover your Google account, including Gmail and Google Drive, when locked out

You may recall my tale of woe from last year when I recounted how I was locked out of my Google account for a month. It was a tough time,…

Google finally adds consumer customer support with Google One

We have long known that the price of cloud storage services like Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive have been getting cheaper over time. Yesterday’s launch of Google One in the…

Google One is more proof of commoditization of consumer cloud storage

Google One is now open to all

7:45 am PDT • August 15, 2018

A few months ago, Google announced Google One, its new subscription program for getting more Google Drive storage and other perks. Over the course of the last few weeks, Google…

Google One is now open to all

Say hello to Google One

10:00 am PDT • May 14, 2018

Google is revamping its consumer storage plans today by adding a new $2.99/month tier for 200 GB of storage and dropping the price of its 2 TB plan from $19.99/month…

Say hello to Google One

Gillmor Gang: The Other Shoe

10:00 am PDT • June 28, 2014

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Benedict Evans, Dan Farber, and Steve Gillmor — finally have a full picture of the two major mobile platforms. Google I/O certainly…

Gillmor Gang: The Other Shoe