Gmail

• Have an old Gmail account? Google says inactive ones could be deleted

  The policy will apply to accounts for all of Google's products, including YouTube and Gmail. The company justified the move as a security measure, to prevent breaches.

  Consumer

  Aug 9, 2023
  
• Google services, Gmail, YouTube back up and running after widespread outage

  It's not clear what caused the sudden outage of many Google Services.

  Tech

  Dec 14, 2020
  
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• Gmail wants to write your messages, among other new features

  Gmail has unveiled several new features in the past few weeks in a larger revamp of the email service.

  Tech

  May 9, 2018
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• Google reveals massive update to Gmail, makes inbox more secure

  Google unveiled on Wednesday its first Gmail redesign since 2013, capping what the company says was an expensive overhaul two years in the making to adopt security and offline functionality and better resemble Microsoft Outlook.

  Tech

  Apr 25, 2018
• Google will no longer scan Gmail accounts to create targeted advertisements

  Google has been vague about its data-collection practices, but targeted advertisements are a common way for tech firms to finance free services

  Consumer

  Jun 23, 2017
• A Gmail phishing scam is tricking users into handing over their private info

  A newly discovered phishing scam is tricking even the most tech-savvy Gmail users into handing over their login information.

  Tech

  Jan 17, 2017
• Here’s how to delete your most embarrassing searches from Google’s memory

  Have you ever wondered just how much personal information Google has on you?

  Tech

  Jul 6, 2016
• Googling your name will now show you personalized privacy controls

  Soon, all you'll need to do is Google yourself if you're wondering how deeply Google has been digging into your digital life.

  Tech

  Jun 1, 2016
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• Google rolls back April Fool’s prank after users claim it cost them jobs

  Tech giant Google was forced to roll back its “mic drop” April Fool’s prank after some users claimed the Gmail joke cost them potential employment.

  Tech

  Apr 1, 2016
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• Gmail and WhatsApp each top 1 billion users

  Facebook and Google have both reached a significant milestone with two of their products.

  Tech

  Feb 2, 2016