Tag: email
How to delete email in Gmail to clean your inbox
Almost all of us have thousands of undeleted Gmail emails, which fill up the free storage space provided by Google. The search giant only offers a total of 15GB free space for all the Google accounts, including Gmail, Drive, Photos and more. Though an email does not occupy a lot of space, collectively they can. …
Crooks Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access 3rd-Party Services – Krebs on Security
Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent the email verification required to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder at third-party services that allow logins through Google’s “Sign in with Google” feature. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who said they received a …
Google confirms Gmail is “here to stay” amid speculation over plans to scrap the email service
Gmail users took to social media overnight to voice concerns over speculation that Google plans to scrap the email service. But it was all a hoax. An email purporting to be from Google began circulating online on Thursday 22 titled ‘Google is sunsetting Gmail’. The user notification claimed that as of August 1, Gmail will …
Seven-word email means your Gmail or Outlook is hacked – security pro shares quick steps you must follow if you see it
A SIMPLE seven-word email is a clear sign that your account has already been hacked. If you see it, you’ll want to act as soon as possible – or risk criminals taking advantage of your email account. Be very careful if you see warning signs that your Gmail has been hackedCredit: Getty Breaking into an …
Seven-word email means your Gmail or Outlook is hacked – security pro shares quick steps you must follow if you see it
A SIMPLE seven-word email is a clear sign that your account has already been hacked. If you see it, you’ll want to act as soon as possible – or risk criminals taking advantage of your email account. Be very careful if you see warning signs that your Gmail has been hackedCredit: Getty Breaking into an …
Upcoming Gmail changes may impact email delivery
In an attempt to reduce phishing and spam threats, Google will implement new email security checks and adjust the way email is accepted starting Feb. 1. Once Google activates these additional security checks, any mail that does not meet its new standards may be sent directly to spam folders. Other mail services, including Yahoo and …
How to cancel a email from sending in Gmail
Looking to undo sending an email you accidentally fired off in Gmail? Here is the simplest way to delete a sent email. We’ve all sent an email that, on second thought, could have been a little more professional; or accidentally forwarded a meme that wasn’t meant to be seen by our boss. Whether you’re known …
5 email management tips to keep Gmail chaos out of your life
Gmail is a polished and feature-packed email client, but on its own–without its plethora of not-so-obvious capabilities–it doesn’t guarantee that you’re going to find it easy to manage all of the messages flooding into your inbox. Staying on top of emails remains a challenge for a lot of us—but if you dig a little bit …
How to recall an email in Gmail on mobile and desktop
theartofphoto / 123RF Sometimes the moment you hit send in Gmail you want to recall the message. We all make mistakes. Luckily, Google gets it and, just as you can recall an Outlook message, you can unsend a Gmail. In the past, you had to manually enable it, but now it’s on by default. Here’s …
Is Google Sunsetting Gmail? Future of Email Service Revealed
If you’ve been online this week, chances are you might have heard the rumors that Google is sunsetting Gmail, with the gossip coming hot on the heels of millions of Google accounts being deleted last year. We’re here to separate fact from fiction and the good news for users of Google’s widely used email platform …