“At the start of last week, Google began rolling out the “new view” redesign of Gmail on the web. It has now hit our accounts, and here’s a look at how it works, as well as other details we’ve found while using it this afternoon.”
Why we’re building Shortwave
“Email connected the world, but it lost its magic along the way. We believe it deserves better, and we’re on a mission to bring email up to speed (literally) with modern messaging apps. Email should prioritize people, not advertising.”
Google is discontinuing its legacy free G Suite tier on July 1st
“Over the years, Google’s productivity suite has had many names. What started as Google Apps became G Suite and is now known as Workspace. Over that same timeframe, the company has offered just as many ways to access that software, announcing new subscription plans while doing away with older ones.”
How to set up an iCloud Mail custom email domain [Video]
“When Apple announced iCloud+ at WWDC 2021, it revealed that paid iCloud tiers would receive additional perks such as support for Private Relay, and Hide My Email. Another perk included with iCloud+ is the ability to set up an iCloud Mail custom email domain.”
Why You Suddenly Need To Delete Gmail On Your iPhone
“Yet again this week we have seen headlines pitching Apple against Facebook, as the iPhone maker’s crackdown on user tracking threatens mobile ad revenues.”
Why You Should Use DuckDuckGo’s Email Protection
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“Most non-personal emails you receive have trackers embedded in them, leaking all kinds of private information back to the sender. DuckDuckGo is here to put a stop to that. DuckDuckGo’s new Email Protection sanitizes emails sent to you, removing the trackers before you receive them.”
DuckDuckGo tackles email privacy with new tracker-stripping service
“DuckDuckGo, which is best known for its privacy-focused search engine, has announced a new service that aims to thwart email trackers. Email Protection is now available in beta.”
How to delete spam mail in Gmail once and for all
“If you are anything like me, you are tired of patching up problems — let’s solve it once and for all. According to Statista, in September 2020, 47% of all emails received were junk mail, also commonly referred to as spam. Junk mail can pile up, too.”
The Best Gmail Settings You Might Not Have Used Yet
“Gmail is one of the most powerful and most popular email services available, and there’s a reason why. However, many of its best features are buried in the app’s dense settings pages. You’d be forgiven for missing some of the many powerful tools that are sitting right under the surface.”
Three billion phishing emails are sent every day. But one change could make life much harder for scammers
“Cyber criminals are sending over three billion emails a day as part of phishing attacks designed to look like they come from trusted senders.”
