Hacker News with Generative AI: Gmail

Google unveils end-to-end messages for Gmail. Only thing is: It's not true E2EE (arstechnica.com)
When Google announced Tuesday that end-to-end encrypted messages were coming to Gmail for business users, some people balked, noting it wasn’t true E2EE as the term is known in privacy and security circles. Others wondered precisely how it works under the hood.

Gmail, Security, Privacy, Encryption, Business

10 points by HypnoticOcelot 22 days ago | 5 comments

National security adviser Michael Waltz reportedly conducted business via Gmail (theguardian.com)
Michael Waltz, the embattled national security adviser to Donald Trump, and other members of the national security council have reportedly used personal Gmail accounts to conduct government business.

National Security, Politics, Gmail, Email Security, Government

35 points by beardyw 23 days ago | 9 comments

Gmail Users Can Send Encrypted Email to Anyone (forbes.com)
Gmail gets EE2E as it turns 21.

Email, Encryption, Security, Gmail

8 points by taubek 24 days ago | 2 comments

Mozilla launching “Thundermail” email service to take on Gmail, Microsoft 365 (techradar.com)

Email, Technology, Competition, Mozilla, Gmail

434 points by bentobean 24 days ago | 334 comments

Gmail is making it easier for businesses to send encrypted emails (theverge.com)
Google is updating Gmail to allow enterprise users to send encrypted messages to any inbox in just a few clicks.

Gmail, Email Security, Business, Encryption

5 points by speckx 25 days ago | 0 comments

You Have 7 Days to Act Following Gmail Lockout Hack Attacks, Google Says (forbes.com)
As the FBI takes the unusual step of warning users of webmail platforms, including Gmail, to enable two-factor authentication in the light of a dangerous new ransomware threat campaign, Google email users still have more mundane hacking threats on their minds.

Cybersecurity, Gmail, Two-Factor Authentication, Ransomware

10 points by miles 29 days ago | 4 comments

Gmail's upgraded search results help you find the emails you want, faster (google)
Gmail's upgraded search results help you find the emails you want, faster.

Gmail, Email Search, Software Updates

10 points by hyperbrainer 34 days ago | 6 comments

Gmail's best features don't send emails (digitalseams.com)
Google's Gmail is one of the world's most popular email hosts. But two of their best features don’t send emails at all. In fact, they actively prevent emails from being sent.

Gmail, Email, Productivity, Features

7 points by bobbiechen 37 days ago | 2 comments

Gmail UX Is a Mess (mleverything.substack.com)
"Just look at Google's products as a guide" is a common refrain in product circles.

Gmail, Google

8 points by bko 58 days ago | 1 comments

Gmail marked my email to my wife as suspicious? (ycombinator.com)
I forwarded an email from a highly reputable organization, from my email account on a server I've run for 30 years successfully with high reputation, to my wife who has no issues with her Gmail account and GMail in their infinite either idiocy or insolence marked it as suspicious, scaring her.

Email, Security, Gmail, Privacy

9 points by selfhoster 64 days ago | 14 comments

Gmail Security Warning for 2.5B Users–AI Hack Confirmed (forbes.com)
Another Gmail AI hack attack has been confirmed.

Gmail, Security, Artificial Intelligence, Hacking

5 points by mikerg87 85 days ago | 3 comments

Ask HN: How to turn off Gemini crap in Gmail? (ycombinator.com)
After months of saying no to gemini popup, Evil google has finally shown it on my mailbox. I don't like it. Anyone has found how to turn it off?

Gmail, Google, User Experience, Email

16 points by nancyp 99 days ago | 6 comments

I deleted all of my email filters (coryd.dev)
Gmail's long had a segmented/tabbed inbox and Apple added their own (to iOS) recently. I've long used manual mail rules to label and sort inbound messages into different folders.

Email, Productivity, Gmail, Apple Mail

54 points by cdme 102 days ago | 75 comments

Gmvault: Backup and restore your Gmail account (ycombinator.com)
Gmvault: Backup and restore your Gmail account

Gmail, Backup, Security, Data Management

4 points by Openai2 107 days ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Someday, Open-Source Calendly Alternative for Gmail / Google App Script (github.com/rbbydotdev)
Someday is a simple, open-source scheduling tool designed specifically for Gmail users.

Open Source, Scheduling Tools, Gmail

313 points by rbbydotdev 175 days ago | 51 comments

2 hidden ways to get more from your Gmail address (googleblog.com)

Gmail, Email, Productivity

5 points by gfortaine 175 days ago | 2 comments

Show HN: A Secure, Local AI Solution for a Tidy Gmail Inbox (spamslaya.com)
Does your email inbox feel like you have opened the floodgates to spam? Are you missing important messages? Let's fix that.

AI, Gmail, Productivity, Email, Spam

12 points by skun 183 days ago | 7 comments

Billions of Gmail users at risk from sophisticated new AI hack (tomsguide.com)

AI, Cybersecurity, Gmail, Data Breaches, Privacy

27 points by derwiki 195 days ago | 16 comments

Gmail's blue checkmarks are coming to iOS and Android (theverge.com)
Gmail’s blue checkmarks are coming to iOS and Android.

Gmail, iOS, Android

18 points by rae-calder 213 days ago | 7 comments

Ask HN: Gmail Outage? (ycombinator.com)

Gmail, Email, Technology, Outage

10 points by silexia 261 days ago | 4 comments

Show HN: I made a Chrome extension to clean up your Gmail inbox locally (inboxpurge.com)

Chrome Extensions, Gmail, Productivity Tools

96 points by thefisola 346 days ago | 78 comments