The first email was sent in 1971. Seven years later, the first spam email – an advert for a computer sale – hit inboxes. But those were simpler times. Right now, your inbox is probably a mess. But it ...

From long threads to forgotten follow-ups, AI offers a smarter way to manage email overload. We show you how to use it.

Donald Trump raised eyebrows this week with an unusual fundraising email that quickly went viral online. The email, sent just ...

Email scams are targeting seniors at alarming rates, threatening life savings with a single click. Discover how families can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Email accounts are a particularly popular target for hackers. Emails often contain a treasure trove of valuable data, up to and ...

The most dangerous email I opened last month came from a close friend. Or at least I thought it did. The email had her photo, appeared to come from her address and mentioned personal details only she ...

The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy and celebration. But it also comes with a surge in cybercrime. As we focus on shopping and connecting with loved ones, scammers are hard at work using ...

The best free email accounts, like Gmail and Microsoft Outlook, offer users reliable and easy-to-use features. You can also go with more niche free email account services, like ProtonMail. When ...

Donald Trump has sent his supporters a strange fundraising email describing himself as “alone and in the dark” with a “dying ...

I’ve long considered myself a member of the cult of inbox zero. I have four email accounts—one professional, one personal, one for graduate school, and one left over from undergrad. I deftly juggle ...

It's the classic post-festive season scenario. Upon returning from the Christmas break, you come back to the office (or your work-from-home desk as the case may be) to an endless queue of unread ...

Sometime in the past 20 years, people soured on email. Culturally, it went from delightful to burdensome, a shift that’s reflected in the very language of the inbox. In the 1990s, AOL would gleefully ...