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  • Stop LinkedIn From Clogging Up Your Inbox Already

    Stop LinkedIn From Clogging Up Your Inbox Already

    LinkedIn never passes up an opportunity to flood your inbox with emails. Even if you do your best to unsubscribe from every message you receive, the service always seems to find a way to send you even more of them. If you’d rather keep LinkedIn’s updates out of your inbox, it is possible — if…


  • How to Mass Delete Emails in Gmail

    How to Mass Delete Emails in Gmail

    I recently got a notification that my Gmail account was 90% full. I thought that was impossible since Gmail must have unlimited space. Then I remembered that I’ve had the account since 2008 and have never cleared out old, unnecessary emails. If you are in the same (increasingly full) boat, here are the steps to…


  • Channel the AIM Era by Setting a Status in Gmail and Google Chat

    Channel the AIM Era by Setting a Status in Gmail and Google Chat

    Status messages are one early internet quirk that didn’t really keep up with the times, even though they totally should. They’re fun, but they’re also informative, allowing you to let your contact list know what you’re up to, and why you really can’t respond to every message right now, Dave. Thankfully, Google is bringing the…


  • 6 Ways to Keep Your Gmail Storage Free and Under 15GB

    6 Ways to Keep Your Gmail Storage Free and Under 15GB

    Unlike some services (looking at you, iCloud), Gmail is pretty lenient with its free tier. You get 15GB of storage between Gmail and Google Drive, and for many people, it’s good enough. But a lot of people have been using Gmail for a decade or more now, and it’s not hard to accumulate 15GB of…