Gmail Accounts

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  Google Testing Reduced Free Storage Limit for New Gmail Accounts Without a Verified Phone Number

  Google appears to limit free account storage to 5GB for new Gmail accounts without a phone number. Users who verify their numbers are provided the standard 15GB of free storage. With the latest move, several users criticise that the company will access more user data. A few users claim that the change will help the tech giant reduce spam. Users who...

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  Google Showcases Verified Email Feature Designed to Speed Up Android App Signups

  Google is testing a Verified Email system on Android that could remove the need for OTPs and email links during app sign-ups. According to Android Developers, the feature uses Credential Manager to confirm a user’s email instantly through a secure on-device credential. A native prompt lets users approve access in one tap. The system can also supp...

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  Stuck With An Embarrassing Gmail Address? Google Finally Lets You Change It: Here's How

  Google now allows Gmail users to change their email address username without losing data, with restrictions like a 12-month change limit and a total of three lifetime changes allowed.

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  Google Finally Lets Users Change Their Gmail Address; US Rollout Begins

  Google on Tuesday announced a long-standing update that finally allows users to change their primary Gmail address. It marks a significant shift as Google previously did not allow users to modify their main Gmail address once the account was created. According to the Mountain View-based tech giant, it applies to a user’s entire Google Account, in...

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  149 Million Passwords For Gmail, Facebook, And Netflix Leaked: Report

  Login credentials, including usernames, passwords, of over 149 million accounts of internet firms, including Gmail, Instagram, Facebook, and Netflix, have allegedly been leaked, a report said.

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  Help Me Write Feature on Gmail Explained: What Is It, How to Use, and More

  Gmail’s Help Me Write is an AI tool that helps users draft and refine emails quickly. Powered by Google’s Gemini models, it can generate full messages from simple prompts or improve existing text by adjusting tone, length, and clarity. The feature works directly inside Gmail and can summarise content or rephrase sentences. Help Me Write is avai...

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  Google Account Holders Can Now Change Primary Email IDs Without Losing Data

  Google account holders can now change their primary '@gmail.com' email addresses to a new address while retaining all data from their existing account, as the tech giant begins a gradual rollout of the feature.

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  Don't Like Your Old Gmail Address? Google May Let Users Change It Soon

  Google plans to allow Gmail users to change their email addresses, a feature that wasn't available to most users up until now.

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  Google to Soon Let You Change Gmail Address Without Losing Access to Your Account

  Google appears to be preparing for the rollout of a major change that will impact millions of users, but in a good way. The Mountain View-based tech giant has updated its support page, which mentions that users can finally change their Gmail address without losing access to their account. The first part of the email address, prior to “@gmail.com...

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  Know How to Change the Phone Number Linked to Your Google and Gmail Account

  Updating your phone number in Google and Gmail accounts is essential for both account security and recovery. It is important to get verification codes, password reset links, and two-factor authentication prompts. Without access to the phone number linked, you could be locked out of your account. Here’s a step-by-step guide to update the phone num...

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  Massive Data Breach Leaves 183 Million Email Credentials, Including Gmail Passwords, Exposed: Report

  Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a massive data breach involving tens of millions of leaked Gmail accounts. According to a report, the breach occurred in April of this year and was recently made public, with a record of over 183 million credentials in total. It not only includes email accounts, but also the passwords that are associated wi...

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  Amit Shah Switches Email Account From Gmail To Zoho Mail

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah has a new email address, and it's not the ubiquitous Gmail, but Zoho Mail. This homegrown digital solution has taken the nation by storm and is finding increasing acceptance among the netizens.

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  Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season

  Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....

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  Google Data Breach Exposed 2.5 Billion Accounts: How to Secure Your Gmail Account

  Google has reportedly alerted 2.5 billion Gmail account holders after a password hacker group was able to carry out a “successful intrusion.” As per the report, the incident occurred between August 8 and 18 in a widespread attack via compromised Open Authorisation (OAuth) tokens. Apart from targeting individual accounts, the threat actors have ...

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  Google Updating Gmail to Allow Enterprise Users to Send End-to-End Encrypted Emails Across Platforms

  Google is enabling its enterprise users to easily send end-to-end encrypted emails via Gmail. Announced on Wednesday, the Mountain View-based tech giant said that it has made progress in implementing the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) protocol in an easier way to allow users to send encrypted email to others on Gmail as well ...