Posted by Nicolas Lidzborski, Gmail Security Engineering Lead Cross-posted on the Official Google Blog Your email is important to you, and making sure it stays safe and always available is important to us. As you go about your day reading,Read more…
Staying at the forefront of email security and reliability: HTTPS-only and 99.978 percent availability
Starting today, Gmail will always use an encrypted HTTPS connection when you check or send email. Source: Google Gmail
Get your mail faster on the Gmail iOS app
Posted by Melissa Dominguez, Software Engineer Whether you’re checking your email first thing in the morning or as you’re waiting in line at the grocery store, you want to get your messages as quickly as possible. With today’s update toRead more…
New holiday calendars
Posted by Ronnie Falcon, Associate Product Manager Intern Interested in celebrating Carnival with your cousin in Argentina, or not sure when your friend in Zurich is off for the Swiss National Day holiday? You can now choose from 30 additionalRead more…
Reach the people you know more easily
Posted by David Nachum, Product Manager Have you ever started typing an email to someone only to realize halfway through the draft that you haven’t actually exchanged email addresses? If you are nodding your head ‘yes’ and already have aRead more…
Images Now Showing
Posted by John Rae-Grant, Product Manager Have you ever wondered why Gmail asks you before showing images in emails? We did this to protect you from unknown senders who might try to use images to compromise the security of yourRead more…
Download a copy of your Gmail and Google Calendar data
Posted by Nick Piepmeier, Software Engineer Having access to your data and being able to take it with you is important, especially if that data contains precious memories like old love letters, your first job offer, or that 100-message threadRead more…
Know where to go, stay up-to-date and more with Google Calendar
Posted by Boris Khvostichenko, Product Manager When life gets busy, you rely on your calendar to keep track of what you need to do and where you need to be. And to help you stay on top of things, GoogleRead more…
A new look for the Gmail app on iPad
Posted by Carmen Wilkinson, Software Engineer Tablets are great because the large screen not only gives you a more immersive experience but also extra room for serious multitasking. And with today’s update to the Gmail iOS app, you’ll be ableRead more…
Attachments in Gmail, now with the power of Google Drive
You can now view attachments and save files directly to Google Drive without ever leaving Gmail. Source: Google Gmail