Izinsuku zokucabanga ukuthi ifu laliyigodi elingenamkhawulo seziphelile. I-Google inqume ukushintsha inqubomgomo yayo yokugcina, futhi kusukela ngoJulayi, amakhophi agciniwe amadivayisi e-Android awasabonakali kwikhawunta yeDrayivu. Kuze kube muva nje, abasebenzisi bebengakhululeka bazi ukuthi izilungiselelo zabo nemiyalezo yabo ayibalwanga nesitoreji sabo samahhala esingu-15 GB, kodwa inqubomgomo entsha ihlanganisa uhlelo lokusebenza ukuze cishe konke okulayishayo ku-akhawunti yakho kuzokhokhisa uma weqa umkhawulo.
Lezi zindaba, ebezisakazwa emibuthanweni yezobuchwepheshe, ekugcineni zifike nosuku oluphawulwe ekhalendeni: Julayi 7, 2026. Lolu shintsho luthinta ngqo izigidi zabasebenzisi eSpain , lapho uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Android lubusa khona kakhulu emakethe. Nakuba kungase kubonakale sengathi kuyinto encane kwabaningi, kuyisinyathelo esihlakaniphile esihlose ukwenza izinsizakalo zokubhalisa ezifana ne-Google One zibe yimpoqo ukuze kugwenywe ukulahlekelwa idatha yethu eyigugu kakhulu uma amafoni ethu efinyelela ekupheleni kwesikhathi sawo sokuphila.
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Uma sibheka imininingwane, okwakungeyamahhala manje kuza ngentengo ngokwesikhala sokugcina. Izinto ezifana nomlando wezingcingo, imiyalezo ye-SMS, kanye nezilungiselelo zedivayisi ezenziwe ngezifiso zizoqala ukubalwa zifinyelele esibalweni. Ngokusho kwedatha evela enkampanini ye-Mountain View, usayizi ojwayelekile walezi zipele cishe u-40 MB ngomsebenzisi ngamunye, inani okungafanele lithuse muntu ekuqaleni, kodwa okungaba yiphutha lokugcina uma ibhokisi lakho lokungenayo le-Gmail noma le-Google Photos selivele ligcwele.
Lokhu kulungiswa ngeke kusetshenziswe kuwo wonke umuntu ngesikhathi esisodwa. Labo abathola idivayisi entsha noma abasetha i-akhawunti entsha bazoba ngabokuqala ukuqaphela ukwehla. Kulabo asebevele besebenzisa amafoni abo, ukukhishwa kuzoba kancane kancane ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezizayo , ngakho-ke kungumqondo omuhle ukubheka izaziso zesistimu ukuze ugweme ukuphelelwa yisitoreji ngesikhathi esibi kakhulu.
Kubalulekile ukukhumbula ukuthi lesi sibuyekezo asisibi kakhulu. Ukuze kulungiswe iqiniso lokuthi yonke into manje ibalulekile, i-Google ivumele izilawuli ezinhle kakhulu ngaphakathi kwemenyu yezilungiselelo. Manje kungenzeka ukukhetha ngazinye ukuthi yiziphi izinhlelo zokusebenza ofuna ukuzenza ikhophi yasenqolobaneni yedatha yazo nokuthi yiziphi ongazifuni, okukuvumela ukuthi ukhiphe imidlalo edinga izinsiza eziningi noma izinhlelo zokusebenza zesibili ezisebenza kuphela ekukhuliseni usayizi wesipele ngaphandle kokunikeza inani langempela uma kwenzeka kubuyiselwa—okufana nokuguquguquka okutholayo lapho usebenzisa uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-WordPress kumafoni e-Android ukuphatha okuqukethwe okuthile.
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Ngemuva kwalokhu kuhamba kukhona inhloso ecacile yokuqinisa i-Google One njengendinganiso yesitoreji esikhokhelwayo. Ezweni lethu, uhlelo lwezinga lokuqala lwe-100GB luhlala ku-€1,99 ngenyanga, intengo eklanyelwe ukuheha labo abazizwa bevinjelwe yisitoreji samahhala esingu-15GB esincane , esabelwana phakathi kwe-Photos, Drive, ne-Gmail. Leli qhinga alilisha, njengoba i-Apple ibilokhu isebenzisa indlela efanayo iminyaka eminingi nge-iCloud, lapho i-5GB yamahhala inganele ukwenza isipele esiyisisekelo samadivayisi ayo.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, asikwazi ukukhohlwa ukuthi lolu shintsho luza ngemuva kokuhlolwa okuthile okwenziwe ezimakethe ezikhethiwe lapho kucatshangelwe khona ukunciphisa isikhala sokugcina esiyisisekelo sibe yi-5 GB kuphela kuma-akhawunti athile. Nakuba okwamanje sigcina i-15 GB eYurophu, ukuthambekela kokwenza imali isikhala sokugcina akunakuvinjelwa. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuthobela i-GDPR eYurophu kudinga ukuthi i-Google icace kakhudlwana ngendlela ephatha ngayo le datha yomuntu siqu, ikakhulukazi uma kukhulunywa ngamalogi okushaya ucingo nemiyalezo, okuzobonakala kakhulu manje ku-quota yethu yokugcina.
Sekuyisikhathi sokufingqa imikhono yakho bese ubheka izilungiselelo zefoni yakho ukuze unqume ukuthi yini okufanele uyigcine efwini. Ukuhlola njalo isigaba sokusekelayo nokuhlanza izithombe ezifiphele noma amavidiyo amakhulu e-WhatsApp kuzobaluleka kakhulu ekusebenziseni kahle isitoreji sakho samahhala . Ekugcineni, umyalezo wemboni yezobuchwepheshe ucacile: isitoreji samahhala esingenamkhawulo siyinto yesikhathi esidlule, futhi ukuphatha kahle indawo yethu yedijithali manje sekuyinto edingekayo kunoma yimuphi umsebenzisi we-smartphone.