Google has reversed an earlier decision and will now allow all developers to access its CalDAV calendar API, and has also opened support for the CardDAV contact API to the general public as well. More...
This week Google updated the notifications center and alerts to a richer, more modern experience. Although this feature is enabled by default in Chrome 28 Beta, you can also enable it in Chrome 27. More...
Screenshots have leaked that appear to show a dramatic update to Gmail, adding default email categories and an updated navigation drawer on the service's mobile applications. More...
Google is improving Gmail by adding quick actions. These will allow users to quickly perform actions such as RSVP for an event or check-in to a flight. Real Time flight info will also be available More...
Google is to add functionality for transferring money to friends via Wallet and its most popular non-search service, Gmail. The concept should make moving money between people easier than ever. More...
Google have unified the free storage that they give users for Google Drive, Google+ photos and Gmail into one, allowing everyone 15GB of shared space. Google Apps for enterprise now have 30GB. More...
A number of Google account users are reporting they are unable to log into their Gmail, Google Drive and other Google services. The company's app status page does currently show service disruptions. More...
Microsoft have restarted their "Scroogled" advertising campaign against Google, hitting out at them over their privacy violations regarding the Play Store, claiming Google gives out sensitive info. More...
Mailbird is a new email client for Windows, with a particular focus on Gmail and an interface users of the Sparrow email clients from OS X and iOS may find somewhat familiar. It isn't an April Fool. More...
FBI general counsel, Andrew Weissmann, has said that real time surveillance on Gmail and Skype is a "top priority" in 2013... but the FBI cannot sift through information in real time. Yet. More...
Google will allow Microsoft to continue to develop support for the CalDAV email protocol for Windows Phone even as Google has announced it will shut off support for most developers in September. More...
Google has updated their mobile web interface for Gmail, introducing a style similar to the current iOS app, however they have neglected to push the changes to Windows Phone users More...
Microsoft is supporting a bill in Massachusetts that if passed into law would restrict data gathered by companies from kids in schools. The effort is aimed to keep Google software out of schools. More...
Keith Enright, the head of Google's privacy division, publicly trashed Microsoft's recent "Scroogle" ad campaign, calling the attempt to question Google's attitude on privacy "misleading" More...
Microsoft has posted a chart that it says shows how the features in its Outlook.com email service offers more than Yahoo Mail or Gmail. Microsoft has also released a new intro Outlook.com video. More...
In a new blog post, Google talks about how it has changed its security efforts to better protect user accounts from being taken over by hackers, which has resulted in a reduction of those events. More...
Microsoft has once again launched a campaign against Google and their advertising practices, warning users not to get "Scroogled" by Gmail, which scans the contents of emails to tailor ads More...
Microsoft has confirmed that Google will end support for new Windows 8 and Windows RT devices to connect to Gmail via Exchange ActiveSync today, but does offer some workarounds for this issue. More...
Microsoft has revealed that Google will now extend its Gmail support for the Exchange ActiveSync protocol for new Windows Phone device until July 31st, rather than ending EAS support today. More...
Google+, the often-mocked social media platform, may by "crazy like a fox" as features from the tool merge into other Google offerings. Do you find yourself using Google+ more as time goes on? More...
Microsoft has confirmed that it will support the IMAP protocol for Windows Phone users to connect to their Gmail accounts after Google shuts down support for Exchange Active Sync on January 30th. More...
The state of Google Apps on Windows Phone is rather shoddy at the moment, so a petition has surfaced that aims to get Google to bring their apps to Windows Phone properly More...
Google has announced that it will continue to allow people who use the Gmail phone widget to dial any number in the US and Canada for free through the year 2013. More...
A Google engineer has given an explanation on why Gmail was down for a extended period of time on Monday, while also explaining the crashes for some Chrome user that happened at the same time. More...
If you are trying to log into your email account and are running into issues, it looks like Google's email service is currently offline at the moment with widespread outages being reported. More...
Just now, Google announced that it has discontinued its free offering of Google Apps for new customers and that there will be no alternative to sign up for a free plan. More...
We've all been there: you want to attach a file in Gmail that's a few megabytes only to find the recipient server rejects it, or it's a little too large to attach. Now Google has a solution for that. More...
Want to add push Gmail to your WP8 device? Or perhaps add multiple Google Calendars? Or use Google Maps instead of the mediocre Bing offering? Check out this handy tutorial More...
Third-party results finally suggest that Google's mail service is leading the world, despite the search giant having claimed this to be the case during the summer. Somehow, Yahoo is still hanging on. More...
Aol has launched a new web email service called Alto that's designed to work with Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Aol Mail and .Mac, but the press release make no mention of Hotmail or Outlook.com from Microsoft. More...
Google has announced it has launched an new trial that will allow users to see search results in Google.com from their files in Google Drive in addition to search results from Gmail emails. More...
Google has announced that users of Gmail can now type in 75 different languages thanks to a new feature called input tools that allows users to access new virtual keyboards. More...
Gmail's latest addition might help you dig up documents you forgot you ever received, indexing .doc and .pdf files among others so they can be hunted down with a simple search in the web interface. More...
The Iranian government has removed the block on Gmail again after only a week, with ministers in parliament showing their dissent against the sudden loss of one of the most popular email services. More...
Iran may have just gone too far in its attempt to control the internet by blocking Gmail. People are turning to proxies, and even the Parliament is up in arms, as Iran promises an official replacement More...
Microsoft is partnering with Attachments.me to help make it easier for you to save your Gmail files to SkyDrive. The plugin works for Chrome or Firefox and is out now; make the jump to learn more. More...
A spokesperson for Microsoft says that the recently launched Outlook.com email service, currently in beta form, will have strong security measures "that everyone can use." More...
In a new blog post, Microsoft shows how current users of Google's Gmail service can move their account to Microsoft's recently launched Outlook.com web email service. More...
Google has announced it will be testing out a new search feature that would add results from a user's personal Gmail account into their overall Google search results. More...
The Windows 8 Mail app already comes with an option to connect a Google account, but did you know that you can enable Push like features if you add it as an Exchange account instead? More...
Microsoft has made a big slam against Google and its massive use of Gmail email ads with Outlook.com, with a Microsoft spokesperson saying, "We see our users as customers, not inventory." More...
Microsoft is taking a bold stance with privacy and how it delivers advertisements with Outlook and the company's stance on how and when it will scan your email and attachments. More...
Google has announced it will replace the video chat feature in Gmail with Google+ Hangouts, with a gradual rollout beginning today and moving to all Gmail users in the coming weeks. More...
Aol has launched a major redesign of its web-based Aol Mail service as it seeks to keep its remaining users from leaving for Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail and other services. More...
GMail Drive is a Shell Namespace Extension that creates a virtual filesystem around your Google Gmail account, allowing you to use Gmail as a storage medium. GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem More...
Google announced this week that it now has 425 million monthly active users. for Gmail, which would put it past the numbers of Microsoft's Hotmail. But are those numbers correct? More...
Users of "Googlemail" in Germany can now use the @gmail.com address for the first time, thanks apparently to the settlement of a long running trademark dispute. More...
Google will soon be putting in a new update to its Gmail web-based email service that lets users put in their own pictures as background themes for the Gmail webpage. More...
Both Microsoft and Google have sent out advisories warning users of an IE zero-day exploit that's being used to hijack Gmail accounts, with Google claiming these attacks are "state-sponsored" More...
Google will be adding yet another new improvement to its Gmail service, which should bring better autocomplete predictions to the search box for Gmail users. More...