1 billion: That’s how many people have downloaded the Gmail Android app
Gmail has enjoyed a two-year reign as a the largest email service in the world. Now, we have a clear idea of how far ahead it is of the competition as its app reached the billion download mark on the Google Play Store.
Report: Google is testing a complete redesign of Web-based Gmail
Specifically designed to offer a uniform layout over multiple types of devices, Google is reported to be working on a new Gmail design that drastically changes the Web-based layout for users.
Google testing new Gmail features for improved mobile experience
Gmail may have just celebrated its 10th birthday, but that doesn't mean the developers behind the Web-based email service have been sitting around congratulating each other. In fact, it appears they've been busy working on a bunch of new features for mobile.
Are ‘Shelfies’ the next big trend? Google adds shareable selfies to Gmail
Nope, the Shelfie is nothing more than part of a joke from April Fools' Day-loving Google, but it does mark Gmail's 10th anniversary.
Google researchers say hacking attacks on journalists are likely state-backed
21 of the 25 largest news outlets in the world have been targeted for digital attacks by hackers working for or in support of governments.
Gmail adds prominent ‘unsubscribe’ button to help keep your Inbox tidy
Fed up with hunting for that tiny 'unsubscribe' link buried deep in those unwanted marketing emails? For Gmail users, the link will now show clearly in the header information of a message, making the unsubscribe process a whole lot easier.
Google glitch sends thousands of emails to one man’s Hotmail account
California resident David Peck was unfortunate enough to have his email address turn up in a Google search for 'Gmail' on Friday – at exactly the same time as millions of people were experiencing issues with Google's Web-based services.
Google apologizes for the software bug that took down your Gmail
Google VP of Engineering Ben Treynor has posted an explanation for the downtime across its services, while a bizarre Gmail bug has been peppering one man's account with thousands of unwanted messages.
Now anyone can email you using Google+, even if they don’t know your email address
Google announced a new integration between Google+ and Gmail, and it allows people to send each other emails using Google+. It's weird and invasive.
Google to banish Display All Images Gmail button
Starting today, Google is making it easier to soak up pics in Gmail.
Yahoo Mail fail: New update claims 97 percent of affected users have email access again
Yahoo just gave an update on the progress its made to restore Mail.
Microsoft to Gmail users: Switch to Outlook.com with our new import tool!
Microsoft launches tool to simplify switch from Gmail to Outlook.com
We’re winning the fight against spam, say Gmail researchers
New figures published by Google show that the vast majority of email messages now include some form of authenication, making life harder for scamming and phishing emails to break through.
Google now lets you download your calendar data – here’s how
Google is expanding a feature that lets you download your data -- and we're walking you through how to do it.
How to save an attachment from Gmail straight to Google Drive
Wondering how to save an attachment in your Gmail inbox to your Google Drive account? Here's how.
Russia-based Mail.Ru launches My.com here in the U.S.
On the hunt for an alternative email or chat service? My.com just launched today.
Got Gmail? You can now save attachments directly to Google Drive
Looking to eliminate your Google Drive and Gmail hassles? A new update from Google will help you do just that.
Better now? Apple releases fix to address Mavericks Mail and Gmail bugs
Finally, Apple has released a fix to address the problems between Mavericks Mail and Gmail.
Dude, where’s my mail? Mac Mail misbehaves with Gmail in Mavericks
Significant problems are being reported when using Gmail with Mac Mail in Mac OS X Mavericks.
LinkedIn has a new app called Intro that takes over your email – here’s what you need to know
Thanks to LinkedIn Intro, you can now get to know the people who email you in a professional capacity.
Yahoo Mail’s makeover has spawned thousands of complaints
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but for Yahoo Mail users who prefer the old version of their email over Gmail, it's unacceptable.
Gmail has a case of the Mondays – relax, a fix is on the way
Gmail started acting funkier than a James Brown concert this morning, but don't worry because things are very nearly back on track.
Why Gmail’s new tabs are freaking out retailers (and why they should relax)
Google's most recent change to its e-mail service is bad news for retailers that rely on email.
Ping helps iPhone email feel more like text messaging
We try out Ping, the latest attempt to reinvent email. This time, it's focusing on mobile, and its innovative method of categorizing messages and conversational message style means it comes pretty close to managing it.
Google improves Gmail experience for feature phone users with ‘brand new look’
Google on Monday rolled out an update to help improve the Gmail experience for users of feature phones, introducing “a brand new look” designed to make its Web-based email service faster and easier to use.
Here’s why your email is insecure and likely to stay that way
Email is the Internet's original killer app, but it wasn't designed with security or privacy in mind. Can email ever be truly secure?
Should Gmail users expect any privacy? Untwisting Google’s claim
Google has argued in court that Gmail users have "no legitimate expectation of privacy." Why did it say that – and, more importantly, is the company right?
Want to encrypt your way past the NSA? Good luck with that
Using strong encryption is the only real protection you have against skilled snoops. Too bad figuring it out will make your brain melt.
Remember that Yahoo email you haven’t checked since Gmail arrived? You might lose it
Has it been a while since you logged into Yahoo! Mail? You may want to consider doing that before July 15 ... otherwise, it'll be considered up for grabs.
Mailbox for iPad review: Bigger, not much better, but still pretty great
Mailbox, the much hyped email management app for iPhone, has made its way to the big screen. Does Mailbox for iPad bring anything new? Find out in our review.
An inbox divided: What we love and hate about Gmail’s new tabbed design
Gmail has a new feature that will classify your emails into five different categories for easier viewing. Here are some perks and drawbacks.
Google triples free cloud storage to 15GB for all your Gmail, Drive, and Google+ needs
Google triples cloud storage capacity to 15GB (30GB for Google Apps users), and lets users decide how to allocate the space between Gmail, Drive and Google+
Google reveals 5-year roadmap detailing stronger account authentication
Google's five-year security roadmap plans to create more ways to securely access accounts that require more than a simple password.
Google updates iOS Gmail app, lets users link directly to other Google apps
Google recently updated its iOS Gmail app, allowing users to choose another of the company's native app to automatically launch links with.
Will a spotless inbox really supercharge your productivity?
Inbox Zero forces you to deal with every email immediately in the quest for peace of mind and productivity. But does it work? I put it to use to find out.
Google engineers apply Gmail filter technology to end annoying robocalls
The Federal Trade Commission has announced the winners of its Robocall Challenge, which includes two Google employees tapping into Gmail's spam filtering.
Best new apps of the week: Yogify, Google Keep, SoundCloud, and more
Looking for a new app for your phone or tablet? We've got a list of apps from this week that belong on your device, from Yogify to Google Note and plenty more.
Weather advisory: Google Reader proves that cloud apps can just … blow away
The shows we watch, the tools we use, and the services we communicate with could disappear at any time now that we’re hooked on cloud computing. Whoops.