Google's Gmail might be the preeminent mailbox provider. Launched in 2004 , Gmail has grown from the "new kid on the block" into one of the biggest hosts of individual email mailbo…
Google first warned earlier this year that they're going to retire accounts that haven't been accessed at all in the past two years. This affects Gmail accounts -- if n…
Gmail has very recently unveiled a series of new deferral/rejection messages. You may want to familiarize yourself with the following new SMTP responses: 421 4.7.28 Our system ha…
There's no two ways about it -- it truly is getting trickier to deliver email to Gmail lately. There's a lot going on here -- from the recent past, to what's happenin…
If you dig into the newly published upcoming sender requirements from Google , you'll unearth three points that relate to DMARC. These are important enough that I wanted to h…
Gmail has long pushed for adoption of email authentication best practices from email senders, effectively making it tough to get to the inbox without proper email authentication …
The Verge reports on a new change announced by Google : There's now a good chance they'll ask you to verify your login when you change certain Gmail settings, adjusting t…
As mentioned before , Google's planning to disable and delete accounts that have been inactive for two years or longer; they promise not to start doing this until December; t…
As mentioned before , Google is now going to retire accounts gone inactive for at least two years. Indeed, Google just today sent me an email notice explaining this in some detai…
A friend asked recently why they're not receiving feedback loop complaint data back from Gmail subscribers. After all, she pointed out, Gmail does indeed have a Feedback Loo…
Google seems to have put Gmail's BIMI logo checking (and the new blue checkmark ) on hold temporarily starting perhaps on Monday, June 5th, while they roll out a fix to addr…
Everybody's all abuzz about the new Mac desktop-specific email client made just for Gmail. Various folks that have tried it seem to be raving about how great it is. I manage …
Hey, look at that! Gmail is starting to show a blue checkmark next to the sender name when the sender's domain passes BIMI checks. And they provide helpful pop-up info when y…
A few days ago, Google started notifying (some) Google Workspace customers of updated spam filter/blocking changes coming to the Gmail email service. They're moving to more p…
Are emails sent from your G-Suite/Google Workspace corporate email account going to the spam folder (particularly, at Gmail or Microsoft-hosted domains)? Here's possible reas…
This is a question I get a lot. Does Gmail use any blocklists? Or, somebody will tell me that they're having Gmail issues, and they've plugged their own IP address into a…
Axios, the Washington Post, and others are reporting that the Gmail political email pilot program is coming to an end. Axios buries the lede on this one -- putting the important…
Here is the scenario. Maybe you've just gotten a bounce message that looks like this: Aug 25 11:20:24 s1 postfix/smtp[26906]: 98299221BB: to=<x@gmail.com>, relay=gmail-…
Here's what is sure to be your favorite fun factoid forever from today: At Gmail -- for the domains gmail.com and googlemail.com -- whether or not the username portion has do…
Message "clipping" at Gmail is when your email message is so large that Gmail won't display the whole thing on one page. It'll show part of the message, then it…