| New inactive and over quota storage policies |  | | We are writing to let you know that we recently announced new storage policies for Google Accounts using Gmail, Google Drive (including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms, and Jamboard files) and/or Google Photos that bring us in line with industry practices. Since you have previously used one or more of these products in your Google Account storage, we wanted to tell you about the new policies well before they go into effect on June 1, 2021. Below is a summary of the new policies. Please reference our Help Center article for a complete list of what's changing. We are writing to let you know that we recently announced new storage policies for Google Accounts using Gmail, Google Drive (including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms, and Jamboard files) and/or Google Photos that bring us in line with industry practices. Since you have previously used one or more of these products in your Google Account storage, we wanted to tell you about the new policies well before they go into effect on June 1, 2021. Below is a summary of the new policies. Please reference our Help Center article for a complete list of what's changing. | | Summary of the new policies (effective June 1, 2021): | | • | If you're inactive for 2 years (24 months) in Gmail, Drive or Photos, we may delete the content in the product(s) in which you're inactive. Google One members who are within their storage quota and in good-standing will not be impacted by this new inactive policy. If you're inactive for 2 years (24 months) in Gmail, Drive or Photos, we may delete the content in the product(s) in which you're inactive. Google One members who are within their storage quota and in good-standing will not be impacted by this new inactive policy. | | | • | If you exceed your storage limit for 2 years, we may delete your content across Gmail, Drive and Photos. | | | • | You won't be impacted by these changes unless you've been inactive or over your storage limit for 2 years. As this policy goes into effect June 1, 2021, the earliest it would be enforced is June 1, 2023. | | | • | After June 1, 2021, if you are either inactive or over your storage limit, we will send you email reminders and notifications in advance and prior to deleting any content. | | | • | Even if you are either inactive or over your storage limit for one or more of these services and content is deleted, you will still be able to sign in. | | | • | Note: The inactivity and over quota storage policies will apply only to consumer users of Google services. Google Workspace, G Suite for Education and G Suite for Nonprofits policies are not changing at this time, and admins should look to the Admin Help center for storage policies related to their subscriptions. Note: The inactivity and over quota storage policies will apply only to consumer users of Google services. Google Workspace, G Suite for Education and G Suite for Nonprofits policies are not changing at this time, and admins should look to the Admin Help center for storage policies related to their subscriptions. | | | Learn more about how to keep your account active | | • | To learn more about how to remain active with these products, visit this Help Center page. To learn more about how to remain active with these products, visit this Help Center page. | | | • | The Inactive Account Manager can help you manage specific content and notify a trusted contact if you stop using your Google Account for a certain period of time (between 3-18 months). Note: the new 2 year inactive policy will apply regardless of your Inactive Account Manager settings. You can learn more about these changes and ways to manage your or a loved one's account in our Help Center. The Inactive Account Manager can help you manage specific content and notify a trusted contact if you stop using your Google Account for a certain period of time (between 3-18 months). Note: the new 2 year inactive policy will apply regardless of your Inactive Account Manager settings. You can learn more about these changes and ways to manage your or a loved one's account in our Help Center. | | | Learn how to manage your storage | | • | You can use the free storage manager in the Google One app and on the web to see how you're using your Google Account storage, and free up space across Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos. You can use the free storage manager in the Google One app and on the web to see how you're using your Google Account storage, and free up space across Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos. | | |
Apple is offering the much sought after night mode feature on iPhone 11. Android smartphones like Google Pixel and OnePlus 7 Pro already offer night mode. Apple has already demoed the night mode during its launch events and now we have a couple of real-time pictures that show the prowess of night mode. 
Apple announced a new way for users to sign-in to their favorite apps earlier this year. The Sign-in with Apple boasts of superlative security features. Apple received flak from the developer’s community when they make it mandatory for all apps to offer the new Sign-in method. However, the company has imposed a deadline of 2020 for existing apps while new apps need to implement the changes before going live on the App Store. 
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The iPhone 11 Pro series packs a major upgrade over the iPhone XS. Apple has retained the same design language as the iPhone XS but upgraded almost everything else about it. The handset is a major upgrade in almost every aspect over its predecessor. 
Slack has finally joined the Dark Side! The collaborative tool had recently released an update that made the app faster and better in many ways. Now Slack has gained yet another update that adds Dark Mode. In the recent past, all mobile operating systems and apps have been adding Dark Mode. 
The iPhone 11 Pro design is disturbing people with ‘trypophobia.’ What’s that? As Wikipedia explains, it is an “aversion to the sight of irregular patterns or clusters of small holes, or bumps.” Essentially, a bunch of irregular patterns or holes can make some people uncomfortable just by looking at it. 
The iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max follow the same design language as the iPhone XS series. However, the use of frosted glass at the back, the matte finish, and the new color options mean the iPhone 11 Pro looks noticeably different from the iPhone XS. So if you are confused as to which color of the iPhone 11 Pro you should buy, follow this guide. 
After the massive success of the iPhone XR last year, Apple is out with the iPhone 11 this time around. The phone builds on the iPhone XR and improves in all the key areas: performance, camera, battery life. Like last year, Apple is offering the iPhone 11 in three different storage capacities. If you are confused as to which storage variant you should pick up, follow this guide. 
For 2019, Apple announced its ‘Pro’ iPhones: the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max. While these phones succeed the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, they carry the ‘pro’ brand for all the pro features they pack. And despite that, Apple ships these pro iPhones with 64GB of base storage. If you are looking to buy the iPhone 11 Pro or iPhone 11 Pro Max and are confused as to which storage variant you should buy, read this guide. 
The new iPhone 11 comes in six different colors. That’s a lot of choices! If you’ve decided to buy a new iPhone 11 and you’ve got the storage capacity nailed down, the next question is the color. How do you choose between 6 awesome options? Read on to find out. 
