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AI Is Coming for Your Gmail
AI Is Coming
for Your Gmail

AI Is Coming for Your Gmail

New tools bring natural-language inbox search, proofreading, smart summaries

(Newser) - Google is giving Gmail a new AI-powered command center meant to tell you what matters in your inbox before you go looking for it. The company on Thursday detailed a "personalized AI Inbox," natural-language search summaries, and a built-in proofreading assistant, while also making several existing AI tools...

Maybe Hold Off Before Clicking That 'Unsubscribe' Button

Wall Street Journal reports that you may be inviting even more spam into your inbox by doing so

(Newser) - As you sift through all of those unwanted spam emails in your inbox, you may be tempted to click on the "Unsubscribe" button that appears on many of them. It turns out that may be the worst thing you can do, with cybersecurity experts now warning that responding to...

Where Facebook 'Hides' Your Missing Messages

One writer discovers hard-to-find 'other' tab

(Newser) - Need another reason to fume over Facebook? Slate writer Elizabeth Weingarten found one after forgetting her new Macbook Air in the back of a New York taxi. "Hands shaking," she called the cab company, she writes—but no luck. "Then, I slumped against the side of a...

20 Resolutions You Can Actually Achieve
 20 Resolutions You 
 Can Actually Achieve 
new year's do-over

20 Resolutions You Can Actually Achieve

Breaking down large goals makes them more realistic

(Newser) - New Year’s resolutions to lose 20 pounds, clean out all your closets, and cut your grocery budget in half not quite working out? That’s likely because your goals are too large. Here are 20 tasks you can accomplish, all of which are “no more challenging than reaching...

How to Survive the Email Onslaught
How to Survive the Email Onslaught

How to Survive the Email Onslaught

Salon surveys advice for those losing the battle with their deluged inboxes

(Newser) - A spate of new survival manuals is addressing the problem of swamped inboxes, writes Salon's Scott Rosenberg. But how does one navigate through the sea of attachments, spam, and forwarded off-color jokes? Most experts agree on striving for emptiness: delete ruthlessly.

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