March 3, 2016 Author finds news of $150,000 prize in her junk email -- and it was real According to the experience of Australian writer Helen Garner, it pays to check your email junk folder from time to time.
February 18, 2016 Google launches service to make all your email accounts look like Gmail Google has launched a new feature that allows other email accounts to have the feel and function of Gmail.
February 12, 2016 Don't Open That Attachment from Your Office Scanner Malware makes its way to computers in many ways, but one of the most common methods is by tricking users into opening email attachments that seem to have come from a friend, relative or other trustworthy sender.
February 10, 2016 Google releasing new email security features that remind you not to send unencrypted personal info In case you're sending private information over email that you would rather not end up in the wrong hands, Google's new set of security features might be of assistance.
December 20, 2015 NSA reportedly collecting millions of personal online contact lists worldwide The NSA is collecting hundreds of millions of contact lists from e-mail and instant messaging address books from personal accounts worldwide, including those of many Americans, the Washington Post reported Monday.
December 20, 2015 Email service linked to NSA leaker Edward Snowden shuts down A Texas-based email service reportedly used by National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden said it was shutting down Thursday, explaining in a cryptic message that it would rather go out of business than "become complicit in crimes against the American people."
December 20, 2015 'Suspicious': Experts, GOP lawmakers question Lerner's lost email explanation Computer experts and Republican lawmakers are poking holes in IRS claims that the agency did all it could to retrieve embattled ex-official Lois Lerner's allegedly "lost" emails, which the agency blames on a 2011 hard-drive crash.
December 7, 2015 The US Postal Service can now email you photos of your mail The US Postal Service has started emailing people about their mail.
November 5, 2015 The FBI issues warnings about an email scam that's stolen more than $1.2 billion The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) put out a pair of warnings in recent weeks regarding a fraud scheme that involves email, wire transfers, checks, and international business.