Posted by Greg Bullock, Software Engineer Shelfies are so yesterday, so we’re saying goodbye to Gmail Shelfie. That said, many of you told us that you loved the concepts of themes and sharing together, so we worked through the nightRead more…
Introducing Gmail Shelfie
Posted by Greg Bullock, Software Engineer Today, Gmail hits the double digits. Over the last 10 years, you—our users—have been our biggest inspiration. You’ve sent us ideas for features you want, and told us what you like (and didn’t like…).Read more…
A new, more visual way to view your Promotions tab
Posted by Aaron Rothman, Product Manager Promotional mail has a lot of images, from pictures of snazzy new shoes to photos of that rock-climbing gym you’ve been wanting to try. But right now, those images are buried inside your messages—andRead more…
Staying at the forefront of email security and reliability: HTTPS-only and 99.978% availability
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
Sharing what’s up our sleeve: Android coming to wearables
Most of us are rarely without our smartphones in hand. These powerful supercomputers keep us connected to the world and the people we love. But we’re only at the beginning; we’ve barely scratched the surface of what’s possible with mobileRead more…
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…
New partnership to bring Android to the open road
In this multi-screen world, switching between our different devices should be easy and seamless. Common platforms allow for one connected experience across our phone, tablet and PC, so we get the right information at the right time, no matter whatRead more…