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How to back up your Gmail

The cloud isn't as invincible as you might think. Check out our guide on how to back up your Gmail so you'll always have a copy of your email data.

Microsoft rolls out Focused Inbox for Gmail accounts in Windows 10 Mail app

Microsoft is finally rolling out Focused Inbox support for Gmail accounts in the Windows 10 Mail & Calendar app.
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Google retires SMS support in Hangouts, axes experimental Gmail features

Google's making an effort to "streamline" its sprawling apps with a little spring cleaning. It's specifically targeting Hangouts and Gmail.
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Gmail app now lets you send money as an attachment

The Gmail app for smartphones just became a whole lot more useful. Now, you can send money as an attachment to friends.
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Google is bringing native add-on support to Gmail

Gmail could soon get a whole lot more functional. Google has announced native add-on support for the service.
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Google bumped up Gmail's incoming attachment limit to 50MB

Google has increased the size of incoming attachments on its Gmail webmail service to 50MB, doubling the previous limit.
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No, you don't need to provide Body Sensor info to send an email from Gmail

A bizarre bug in some Android users' Gmail apps demanded that they give the application access to "Body Sensors" in order to send an email.
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New phishing scam has high success rate against tech-savvy Gmail users

A new phishing scheme aims to use your contact list against you by pilfering your inbox to compromise your friends, family, and co-workers.
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Oculus CEO Luckey set to testify in lawsuit over Rift’s VR tech

Also today: Sophisticated phishing scam hits Gmail users, driver learns the hard way to always bring the keys when he drives his Tesla.
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Gmail to get handy new features that should be familiar to Google Inbox users

Google is currently rolling out an update to the Android version of Gmail, bringing some handy new features from Inbox.
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Alphabet signs pact with Cuban telecom firm to improve access to Google properties

Today, Alphabet entered into an agreement with Cuba's state telecommunications monopoly to make it easier for Cuban citizens to access Google properties.
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Google's Material Design standard, Undo Send, arrive on Gmail for iOS

Gmail on iOS just got its biggest update in four years. It now actually looks like an app, rather than a mobile website, and it's faster than ever before.
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Gmail’s upcoming responsive features will resize emails to fit to any screen

Gmail's next major update, due out by the end of September, will add formatting intelligence to messages. Text and images will automatically resize.
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Google is making Gmail safer with new security warnings for malicious links

Google has updated Gmail, both on Android and the web, with a number of new security features.
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Inbox by Gmail gets Google Drive integration and at-a-glance bundled emails

The Inbox team has worked with Trello and GitHub to offer bundled emails with more information at a glance.
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How to track down the rat who’s selling your Gmail address to spammers

Few people like to receive an onslaught of deals, newsletters, and the like. Here's how to figure out who's selling your address to a third-party company.
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Google Calendar wants to help you make time for yourself for a change

Keep putting off your reminders to go to the gym? Google wants to help nudge you to work on your directions with a new Goals feature in Google Calendar.
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Google apologizes for Gmail’s big Gfail on April Fools’ Day

Gmail's annual April Fools' Day prank backfired when a joke Send + Drop Mic button sent spinning minion images to recipients.
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Gmail will now warn you if you’re being targeted by the government

Apple isn't the only company going head to head with the FBI. Google has announced security updates to Gmail, including warning users of state-backed hacks.
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Let Google's Smart Reply draft responses for you on the Inbox Web app

Your time is precious, and should not be spent answering emails. Gmail understands, and has brought its Smart Reply service to Inbox on the Web.
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Google updates Gmail for Android with rich formatting and instant RSVP features

Google has released an updated version of Gmail for Android that lets you change the formatting of text and quickly RSVP to calendar invites.
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Google releasing new email security features that remind you not to send unencrypted personal info

In case you're hesitant about sending personal information over the Web, Google has your back with a new set of email security indicators.
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Gmail joins the billion users club

Google announced Monday that Gmail now has a billion monthly active users. Launched 12 years ago, the online tool has for a while been the world's most popular Web-based email service, beating out rivals such as Hotmail (now Outlook.com) and Yahoo.
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Samsung smart fridge could make your Google login vulnerable

Responding to a challenge to hack Samsung's smart fridge, security consultants Pen Test Partners found a vulnerability that effects Gmail login credentials.

Inbox now suggests when to resurface Snoozed emails

Google Inbox is getting smarter. The service, a subset of Gmail, gained a new feature that suggests when to resurface important Snoozed emails.
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Google starts applying artificial intelligence to Gmail spam filters

Google's applying the power of its artificial intelligence to Gmail, the company has announced. It'll use machine learning to sort spam smartly.
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Trends with Benefits: Our worst ‘reply all’ mistakes, Taylor Swift conspiracies

Recalling a handful of their worst "Reply All" email mistakes, the Trends with Benefits panel analyzes Gmail's latest feature and how it can prevent the agony of the accidental reply all.
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After six years, Gmail’s ‘Undo Send’ option is finally out of beta

For years the handy "Undo Send" option was hidden away in the Labs section of Gmail's settings. Now that is finally about to change.
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Not getting a lot done this week? How to set reminders with Google Now

Need a personal assistant? We'll give you an essential overview of using Google Now reminders makes it easy to remember all those pesky details.
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Kill the clutter with our guide to using Gmail tabs and labels

You likely get more emails than you know what to do with. Check out our guide on how to add and remove tabs in Gmail, so you can better organize emails.

Google Inbox is now available on iPad, Android tablets, and more Web browsers

Google is testing out a new kind of email with the invite-only Inbox app for iOS and Android. The app makes organizing your email a breeze.
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Truly relax by setting a vacation reminder in Gmail

Everyone needs a vacation. Here's our quick guide on how to turn on Gmail's vacation reminder, so you can spend less time rummaging through your inbox.
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Hey you kids, shut off that racket: How to turn off IM notification sounds in Google Hangouts

You might not know it, but that sound you hear every time you get a message in Google Hangouts can be turned off. Here's how.
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How to send email using another address from your Gmail account

Check out this brief guide where we show you how to send email from different accounts using Gmail.
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Is Google+ being slowly sunsetted? Mandatory Gmail integration gets removed

Definitely a shift away from promoting Google+ usage, the search company has removed the mandatory requirement of setting up a new Google+ account when signing up for a Gmail account.
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Gmail acts to sort out new scam using non-Latin characters

Google last week introduced non-Latin support for Gmail. However, soon after the feature was introduced, scammers found a way to use it to their advantage. The Web giant said Tuesday it's now improved its spam filters to deal with the issue.
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Google adds an unsubscribe button to spam mail in Gmail

Google is making it much easier to un-subscribe from annoying, unwanted email lists. Learn more here.
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Goldman Sachs wants judge to order Google to delete mistakenly sent email

If you've ever sent an email to the wrong person by mistake, it's unlikely you've trotted off to court in the hope of securing an order from a judge to get that email deleted. Goldman Sachs, fearing a privacy breach, has done just that.