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November 4, 2015

Microsoft gets stingy with free online storage

  • Starting next year, Microsoft will cut its free option to 5 gigabytes, down from 15 gigabytes now. Here are some of the alternatives.
  • By ANICK JESDANUN
    AP Technology Writer

    NEW YORK — Microsoft is getting stingy with online storage.

    The company just cut the free space it offers through its OneDrive service by two-thirds, making it the second major company to retreat from a consumer cloud-storage boom that tempted users with price cuts and ever-larger free offers.


     
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