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Proton's Windows and macOS mail app is out of beta and available now
Proton's privacy-focused email and calendar service now has a desktop app for Mac and Windows.
Gmail is also getting emoji reactions
Google has launched emoji reactions for Gmail — and, yes, that means you'll be able to react to emails like you can to instant messages.
Gmail is getting more tools to help battle spam email
Google is introducing new measures to prevent spam emails from landing in your inbox. The new measures will come with additional steps for bulks senders.
An email typo has reportedly sent millions of US military messages to Mali
A typo has reportedly routed millions of US military emails — some containing highly sensitive information — to Mali. The problem stems from entering .ML instead of .MIL for the receiving email address domain. As reported by the Financial Times, the one-letter mistake has exposed data like “diplomatic documents, tax returns, passwords and the travel details of top officers” — and much more. Although the misdirected emails have (so far) landed with a contractor tasked with managing Mali’s country domain, control of .ML will soon revert to Mali’s government, which has ties to Russia.
Gmail's new tools make it even easier to set up a meeting
Send options for times directly in your message.
Even Gmail has blue verification checks now
Here's one blue check that's actually useful.
Microsoft makes Outlook free to use for Mac
Microsoft Outlook for Mac is now free.
Google will once again apply Gmail spam detection to political campaign emails
Google plans to end a pilot that let political ad campaigns dodge Gmail's spam filters.
Zoom is adding email and calendar features to take on other workspace platforms
Zoom's paid users will have access to an email service with end-to-end encryption.
Gmail will track packages to help with your holiday shopping
Google will offer package tracking in Gmail — you won't have to leave the app to follow a shipment.
The Republican National Committee is suing Google over Gmail's spam filters
The Republican National Committee has accused Google of sending “millions” of campaign emails to Gmail spam folders.
Yahoo Mail app update makes it easier to manage receipts and track deliveries
Yahoo has launched its Mail app with a number of updates designed to help users track receipts, gift cards and "free trial" subscriptions
DuckDuckGo opens up its free email privacy service to everyone
Email Protection, which is now in open beta, strips trackers out of messages.
FEC says Google can let political campaigns dodge Gmail's spam filters
The DNC says a pilot project could subject users to 'abusive fundraising tactics.'
Uber receipts are crashing Microsoft Outlook
A Microsoft Outlook glitch is crashing the email app whenever you open an Uber receipt.
You can now draft an email in Google Docs and send it to Gmail
Google Docs now lets workers collaborate on Gmail drafts — in case you need help writing that perfect email.
Gmail's new 'integrated view' is coming to Workspace users February 8th
Google will make Gmail's cleaner integrated view available to Workspace users in February, and it'll be the only choice by the end of spring.
Microsoft fixed a Y2K-style bug that broke Exchange email
Microsoft has fixed an Exchange bug that broke email services at the start of 2022 — and it comes down to simple integer math.
You won't get a Twitch 2021 recap if you switched off marketing emails
If you hate junk mail, you might have missed out.
FBI email servers were hacked to target a security researcher
The FBI has confirmed that hackers used its servers to email fake warnings targeting a security researcher.