After Facebook, Google also discovered that Russia has placed ads in the run-up to the recent US presidential elections. The Russians would have put ads on Google's search engine and on YouTube, Gmail and the DoubleClick platform.
Google has made the Gmail app for iOS users somewhat safer. Anyone who clicks on a suspicious link will first see a popup with a warning.
Google will no longer scan its users' emails. The company did it to gather information so that it could sell more targeted ads. For example, emailing someone else on second hand cars may be interested in second hand cars and may therefore be responsive to advertisements on occasions.
More than two billion devices worldwide now run on the Android operating system. That has revealed Google Summit Sundar Pichai on Wednesday at the I / O conference in home town Mountain View. According to Pichai, Android went through the two billion limit this week. The last time Google gave figures was in 2015, when Android was on 1.4 billion devices.
A large number of Google Docs users have become the victim of phishing. By clicking on a link in a fake mail, criminals could access their contact list. Google has taken measures nowadays.
Google pulls the plug completely out of the chat service Talk. This was announced by the tech giant Friday. The decision is not entirely unexpected, because Google itself for a while more focus on Hangouts, but still had its Google Talk account available.
Google Expands Gmail paying off. It will soon be possible to make money and to ask for money through Gmail for Android. Google integrates its Wallet app. For the time being it is done only in the United States. The transfer was already available in the web version of Gmail.
Google has the maximum size of attachments in received emails in Gmail doubled from 25MB to 50MB. That the company announced in a blog post.
An American was Tuesday sentenced to nine months in prison for hacking hundreds iCloud and Gmail accounts, including the accounts of thirty celebrities. Edward Majerczyk (29) reached a settlement with the justice of Chicago had last year. He could get up to five years in prison.
Chinese get more difficult later to visit foreign websites. Beijing moves against ways that people can circumvent the Great Firewall, the censorship filter. So may virtual private networks (VPN) can only be set up if the government has given permission for.
More than one million Android smartphones infected with Gooligan, a new malware variant. According to the security company Check Point Software attackers use malware to steal sensitive information from Android devices. Think of data from Gmail, Google Photos and Google Drive.
Google Gmail users with an iPhone or iPad treated to a major update of the mail app. The company calls it 'the biggest update in four years.' The new Gmail app is mostly taken care of in terms of looks considerably.
The mailbox of the Democratic campaign manager John Podesta has been cracked by being trampled in a phishing email. On March 19 this year Podesta got a warning email that appeared to come from Google. He clicked on the link and the hackers had bite. They were given access to his account. Motherboard, the tech magazine news service, reports that Thursday.
Google's Calendar and Maps partially integrated. Android users can now all their agenda items where a location is added to see in Google Maps. Also, it is made easier to organize frequently used addresses with labels.
"Google will also make it easier to plan a trip. The search giant introduced Monday the free app Google breaks that makes that possible."
Google Alphabet parent company has its sales for its second quarter and profit improved more than the market had expected.
Once POP was the standard protocol for receiving mail. The downside is that POP mails and folders are not synchronized between devices. For that reason, mail services like Gmail handy because you can always and everywhere your mail. You can easily import your POP account in Gmail.
Your smartphone is stolen, lost or you're just lost him in the house. It can all happen to us. Fortunately, there are several ways to find your smartphone. IPhone, Windows Phone or Android phone is then recovered in no time.
In less than eight percent of Dutch households are still using an email address from an Internet service that no longer exists, such as @Home, Zonnet, Het Net and Casema. According to research from Broadband Shop among more than 10,000 Dutch.
Cyber Security guards discovered a malware that has been active for ten years. All that time he managed to stay under the radar, probably because he was very focused and deployed on a small scale. The program is probably the work of Iranian spies against their own people and against governments and companies in several countries, including Israel.
It will never happen to me, we all think of theft of your laptop, smartphone or tablet. Until it does happen, and then you holding the bag. Therefore it is good to be prepared, something you can not do with ease with a few handy tools.
It is probably unusual that you receive unsolicited e-mails. Fortunately you can with the Gmail app on your Android smartphone or tablet much effort to block such emails. In this article we show how to do it the easiest.
Suppose you see a profile on Tinder where you do not immediately gets hot, but thinks it might be a good match with someone you know.
Internet users who have an e-mail from Microsoft or Yahoo can now log in using Gmail and all the functions of the service, such as spam filtering and sorting inbox. Which has announced Google.
Android users can currently two apps from Google install nemesis Apple, but in the future there might be more. That Apple CEO Tim Cook hinted at a general meeting for Apple employees.
Gmail has 1 billion monthly active users. That made Google famous.
As the administrator of your PC and your home network, you can best use some help, for example in the form of free tools. We make for you a selection of 25 little-known but very useful freeware.
One of the handy features of Gmail is that you can log in anytime and anywhere. That is also one of the greatest dangers, because chances are that you log somewhere inadvertently. Problem? Potentially, yes. But luckily you can remotely log out again.
Gmail is perhaps the most popular webmail service at this time. The storage space, speed, search and accessibility are an advantage. Less known are the handy extras that make the service even more useful. We bring to your attention three gems.
