Google starts testing Gmail Live, its new voice search tool for your inbox

Google has started testing Gmail Live, a voice-based search tool that answers spoken questions about your inbox and points back to the original email.

Google will comb through your Gmail inbox if you ask it while working in Drive

Google is expanding Ask Gemini in Drive by letting users add Gmail threads as sources for AI-powered answers, summaries, and cross-referenced workplace insights.

You can now talk to your Gmail inbox, as seen at Google IO 2026

Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.

AI Overviews are coming to your Gmail at work

The AI Overviews will offer instant summaries pulled from across multiple emails.

Former Pinterest team redesigns email with Extra — and it’s actually good

Extra, from a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers, reimagines email around your life instead of the traditional inbox.

How to find archived emails in Gmail and return them to your inbox

Gmail doesn’t use a dedicated archive folder, but finding archived emails and moving them back to your inbox only takes a few quick steps.

Gmail mobile gets end-to-end encryption to shield your emails from snooping

Google’s Gmail app on Android and iOS now supports end-to-end encryption for Workspace Enterprise Plus users, a significant mobile privacy upgrade that keeps encrypted email content away from Google’s servers.

Gmail finally lets you change your cringey old usernames

Google is finally doing the thing Gmail users have been begging for years, which is letting them change the actual username in their Gmail address. This is no longer just an early rollout, as Google says the feature is now available for all Google Acco…