Google created illustrations you can use as profile pictures
New options for people who want something more anonymous than a selfie.
Gmail
The Gmail app will soon make voice and video calls
Gmail is quickly becoming Google's do-it-all app.
Google won't let you sign in with very old Android versions after September 27th
It's a rare instance of Google completely cutting off support.
A newsletter a day keeps the FOMO at bay.
Just enter your email and we'll take care of the rest:
Now available on your smart speaker and wherever you get your podcasts:
Android 12's emoji include a 'universal' pie and a happier mask wearer
Your apps also won't need special updates to see the new characters.
Google's Workspace suite is now available to anyone
Plus, Google Chat is getting more Slack-like.
Google responds to last month's WebView nightmare on Android
It's developing a new 'Safe Mode' for the app to prevent a repeat.
Android apps like Gmail are crashing and 'WebView' is to blame
Install a newer update to clear up any error messages.
Gmail’s web client can’t handle inclusive emojis properly
You'll see boxes anytime you try to add a skin tone to a character.
The East Coast suffered major internet connection issues this afternoon
Verizon said a fiber cable was cut in Brooklyn.
Google details what happened during Monday's cloud outage
Work the company had done to its authentication systems is partly to blame.
Google adds document editing to Gmail attachments in Workspace
No more importing documents into Drive.
Google now has iOS widgets for Gmail, Drive and Fit, with more on the way
Some look more useful than others.
This Chrome plugin brings Google's old icons back to your tabs
A Firefox extension is also on the way.
Google Workspace is the new name for Google's productivity suite
Gmail gets a new logo, too.
iOS doesn’t need to be more like Android, it just needs more Google
The ability to switch my default mail app to Gmail is a game changer.
Google server problems took out Gmail and other services briefly
At about 9PM ET, Gmail and other services went down, but not for everyone.
Now iOS users can set Gmail as their default email app
You can delete Apple's email app from your iPhone if you want to.
Google's overnight Gmail outage is finally over (updated)
YouTube, Drive and other services were also having problems for a few hours overnight.
