by dbadmin | Feb 25, 2025 | Gmail, Google, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google will soon phase out SMS-based two-factor authentication in favor of QR codes. The company will use various techniques, including attempting to verify the user’s number directly with their carrier using the user’s...
by dbadmin | Feb 24, 2025 | Gmail, Google, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication for Gmail accounts. QR codes will be used instead of SMS codes. This change will reduce the impact of rampant, global SMS abuse. SMS has long been replaced by RCS...
by dbadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | email, Features, Gmail, Outlook
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Last year, I wrote a controversial article about my opinion on the Gmail Android app, backed up by everything I had discovered that the Gmail app can’t do that other Android email apps can. While I was writing that Gmail...
by dbadmin | Feb 15, 2025 | Gmail, Google, News
Gmail offers summary cards that compile all an email’s important info in one spot up top. Last fall, Google announced new cards for travel, events, purchases, and bills. The new summary card for bills is now arriving on both Android and iOS. Gmail is so much more than...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2025 | Gmail, Google, News
Google is updating Gmail’s interface with additional iconography. You’ll now start seeing icons associated with options in the overflow menu accessed while viewing emails. We’re not yet seeing this on all devices, however, so Google may be slowly enabling the change...
by dbadmin | Feb 12, 2025 | Gmail, News, Outlook
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Outlook has introduced a small but highly useful feature on its Android and iOS apps, allowing users to minimize email drafts instead of exiting them entirely. This feature makes it easier to switch between drafting an email...