By 2025, Yahoo and AOL (which merged with Hotmail/Outlook) have deployed aggressive AI filters that don't just bin spam—they predict it. Gmail’s "Promotions" tab is now so smart it writes the subject line for you. The days of "Nigerian Prince" emails are over; now the battle is against synthetic AI-generated phishing, and these legacy giants are surprisingly winning.
| Feature | Yahoo Mail 2025 | Gmail 2025 | Hotmail 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 50 MB | 100 MB (via Drive) | 35 MB | | Native .txt preview | Yes (syntax-highlighted) | Yes (via QuickLook) | Yes (plain only) | | Batch export to .txt | Yes (monthly limit 10k files) | Yes (via Google Takeout) | Yes (via Outlook Export) | | Encrypt .txt before sending | Built-in PGP | Requires extension | Built-in S/MIME | yahoocom gmailcom hotmailcom txt 2025 new
: Fake login pages designed to steal credentials in real-time. By 2025, Yahoo and AOL (which merged with