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IM set to overtake email, study finds

IM set to overtake email, study finds
Juniper research suggest that IM services like WhatsApp will continue their explosive growth
7 Jul 2015
Yahoo wants to kill off email passwords

Yahoo wants to kill off email passwords
Forget passwords: Yahoo will send one-time codes to your phone instead
16 Mar 2015
IBM Verse: The answer to our email woes?

IBM Verse: The answer to our email woes?
With IBM Verse hitting the enterprise soon, we look at how it could change email for good
30 Jan 2015
Accenture and BT battle it out to win NHSmail contract

Accenture and BT battle it out to win NHSmail contract
The £350 million deal will provide staff with new secure email services
19 Dec 2014
Yahoo Mail outage: Engineers still trying to repair cable

Yahoo Mail outage: Engineers still trying to repair cable
Yahoo Mail users still suffering ongoing outage after undersea cable cut
28 Nov 2014
IBM readying business email substitute 

IBM readying business email substitute
New Verse platform will unify email, social, analytics and security into one solution, claims IBM
19 Nov 2014
BrowserStack takes service offline as it deals with hackers

BrowserStack takes service offline as it deals with hackers
Cross-platform web app testing platform falls victim to hackers
10 Nov 2014
Home Depot breach: 53 million email addresses also stolen

Home Depot breach: 53 million email addresses also stolen
The US retailer said data was taken in addition to the payment details of 56 million debit and credit cards
10 Nov 2014
Google Inbox app aims to help users make sense of email

Google Inbox app aims to help users make sense of email
Email app is currently available on an invite-only trial basis
23 Oct 2014
Dell SonicWALL ESA 4300 review

Dell SonicWALL ESA 4300 review
Dell SonicWALL’s ESA 4300 may be long in the tooth but it still cuts the mustard for email security
1 Sep 2014
Yahoo set to implement end-to-end mail encryption 

Yahoo set to implement end-to-end mail encryption
Sets 2015 date for enhanced security of all its users’ communications
8 Aug 2014
BT email service outage fixed after several days

BT email service outage fixed after several days
BT fixes fault after users left with no email service for several days
16 Jul 2014
Google Chrome bags new data encryption extension

Google Chrome bags new data encryption extension
A new end-to-end extension is being added to Google's Chrome Web Store that will encrypt data and emails sent by users
4 Jun 2014
Microsoft updates Outlook.com with Advanced Rules

Microsoft updates Outlook.com with Advanced Rules
Microsoft has also added a multiple delete, undo and in-line reply to the email service
14 May 2014
Leaked emails show NSA's close ties with Google

Leaked emails show NSA's close ties with Google
NSA organised meetings with Google execs to discuss security issues, it is claimed
7 May 2014
Virgin Media mass email blunder to be investigated by ICO

Virgin Media mass email blunder to be investigated by ICO
Virgin Media botched mail-out to be probed by the Information Commissioner's Office
17 Apr 2014
Google reveals email scanning in new terms of service

Google reveals email scanning in new terms of service
Tech giant details email scanning practices following criticisms over transparency
16 Apr 2014
Microsoft in the clear over anti-Gmail ad campaign

Microsoft in the clear over anti-Gmail ad campaign
ASA rules in software giant's favour over Outlook.com email scanning claims.
26 Mar 2014
Yahoo thwarts web mail cyber attack

Yahoo thwarts web mail cyber attack
Internet giant claims to have prevented hackers from gaining access to users' Yahoo Mail accounts.
31 Jan 2014
Gmail users have no “reasonable expectation” of privacy

Gmail users have no “reasonable expectation” of privacy
Messages sent from other services can be scanned for purposes of advertising, says tech giant.
15 Aug 2013
Facebook trials paid-for private message scheme in UK

Facebook trials paid-for private message scheme in UK
Social networking giant pilots charging users for messaging people they aren't friends with online.
8 Apr 2013
Microsoft steps up Outlook.com upgrade push

Microsoft steps up Outlook.com upgrade push
Users of Microsoft's popular web-based email service will start seeing ads, encouraging them to upgrade, from this week.
10 Dec 2012
UPDATED: Skype suspends password resets in wake of account

UPDATED: Skype suspends password resets in wake of account
Messaging giant responds to reports that email security flaw could leave users exposed to attack.
14 Nov 2012
Microsoft counters Hotmail users' Outlook.com complaints

Microsoft counters Hotmail users' Outlook.com complaints
Software giant publishes step-by-step guide to help ease Hotmail users through the Outlook.com changeover.
6 Aug 2012