Tag Archives: Gmail

Widgets used to be one of the coolest features on Android, and if your favourite app didn’t support widgets, well you might’ve been quite upset. In 2019, most people simply don’t care. Lockscreen widgets basically don’t exist anymore, and while they’re still used on home screens, they’re not as prevalent …

With all the Inbox being kicked off the now-dead service, most are returning to Gmail and looking for a way to make the experience a bit .. cleaner. There are a few ways to do this, some of which we’ve already written about, but Simplify makes the experience cleaner and …

It feels like a flood of features have come to Gmail this week and there’s another one to come. The smart compose feature is  already pretty good, allowing you to rapidly auto-complete commonly written sentences and phrases, but now Google has extended that functionality to the subject line. Starting today, …

Inbox is gone now, and no amount of shed tears on the internet is going to bring it back. The good news, if it can be called that, is that Google is trying to bring as many features from Inbox across to Gmail. Seemingly, Google is doing this as quickly …

With a little under 4 days until Google rips Inbox from our loving arms, the Gmail team seems to be in feature overdrive. The latest feature to break cover is a change to how threaded conversations work. For some people threaded conversations are the best thing to happen to email …

With the imminent demise of Inbox only a few short days away, Google continues to bring enhanced functionality to the Gmail app on Android. Today’s update brings the ability to customise the email swipe actions (though it seems this might be newer on iOS than Android). By default swiping left …

Smart Compose in Gmail is basically predictive text taken to the next level. Unlike your keyboard, though, which predicts one word at a time, Gmail’s Smart Compose can predict whole sentences. The feature examines what you’re writing, and guesses the intent behind your communication. Smart Compose attempts to understand what …

Gmail has always offered a number of ways to interact with your mail. You can use the web app, or an app on your phone. You can use a full-blown desktop mail client (like Outlook), or others too. When using the web app, there’s the typical icons to archive mail, …

Who doesn’t hate email spam clogging up their inbox daily? Google is now working to fix this, with the Gmail team and Google recruiting its in-house machine learning framework, TensorFlow, to help train additional spam filters for Gmail users. Google has said, via the Gmail Blog overnight, that Gmail is …

The recent re-design of Gmail began rolling out to users earlier this year, and Google is continuing to add new features to the site including the new offline mode which brings with it a native offline mode. The feature includes the ability to use certain Gmail features including search, archive, …

If you’re like me and get a lot of email – some days its hard to remember what you need to follow up, when you need to send specific or important emails as well as a wide range of ways to schedule reminders through this fantastic Chrome plugin. There’s several …

At Google IO 2017 Sundar Pichai announced that thanks to their machine learning and deep neural networks they are bringing Google’s smart reply feature found in Allo and Inbox to the Gmail app for Android. With Smart reply, you will be provided with three relevant replies to your email which …

If you’ve been on the internet and had the same email for some time, odds are you’ve received an email with malicious attachments. Gmail have taken another step to minimise the threat of these and protect their users by blocking .js attachments before you can open them. Blocking javascript attachments …