Gmail

When Google launched Gmail on April 1, 2004 with 1 GB of storage space for free, many people assumed it was a joke – but the service has gone on to be one of the most popular email platforms of all. In honor of its 15th birthday, Gmail is getting a few new features to make it even more useful.

Lovers of Google's Inbox will be disappointed to learn that the company is pulling the pin and shutting it down in six months' time. Some of Inbox's features have already made their way into the regular Gmail service, while others, it seems, will be gone forever.

Since it launched in April 2004, Gmail has been one of the standard bearers for web-based email, and Google just announced a major refresh for it. As well as a visual overhaul, Gmail is getting confidential emails, the option to snooze messages, and smart replies, among other new features.

Storage space and searchability are two of the driving factors behind Gmail's popularity. However, it's easy to abuse those luxuries and find yourself buried in an inbox thousands of messages deep. Here are New Atlas' tips for achieving an immaculate Gmail inbox.

Gmail for Android got a big update today, bringing support for some long-awaited features like the long-absent combined inbox.

Since it appeared in April 2004, Gmail has become the email client of choice for hundreds of millions of users – but are you making the most out of the software? We've put together 12 of the most helpful tips for boosting your productivity inside Gmail and powering through your inbox.

Gizmag has spent some time with Android 5.0 Lollipop and now we share our impressions of the first major version release of Android in three years.

The newest version of Android has been officially released, although it may take a while to reach most phones, get a taste of what's to come.

Google has released the new look of Gmail to an invite-only group of beta testers. We tried out the new app and web interface for a week and found it to be a long overdue upgrade.

A new software tool developed at Columbia University is providing valuable insights into how some very popular websites make use of the sensitive data they collect from their users.

Google will soon be rolling out a new feature that lets money be sent in Gmail messages as an attachment.

Google has launched its new Gmail SMS service in the African countries of Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya.