Important news for Gmail power users: Google is dropping the feature whereby Gmail can collect mail from other email accounts over POP3.… The company hasn't exactly gone out of its way to call ...

In a help article, Google writes: Starting January 2026, Gmail will no longer provide support for the following features: Gmailify: This feature allows you to get special features like spam protection ...

Google is ending support for the POP3 protocol this year, which may complicate this loophole for getting free storage.