WhatsApp backups on Android will count toward Google cloud storage limit in 2024 (support.google.com) 2 points by wolpoli 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] mighmi 2y ago ↗ The pixels really disappoint here:- Originally, you had unlimited storage for life (leading to a brisk trade in Pixel 1s even today, putting new pics on them for permanent back up).- Then unlimited storage at somewhat reduced quality- After pixel 5, that's out the window and they try to upcharge you for google 1 spaceAnd now this... [–] wolpoli 2y ago ↗ This is Google trying yet again to get people to pay for storage.
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[ 5.3 ms ] story [ 17.5 ms ] thread- Originally, you had unlimited storage for life (leading to a brisk trade in Pixel 1s even today, putting new pics on them for permanent back up).
- Then unlimited storage at somewhat reduced quality
- After pixel 5, that's out the window and they try to upcharge you for google 1 space
And now this...