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We’ll pay for streaming and coffee — but not email.

Why does paying for email feel unnecessary?

A look at how free became default, and what that trades for scale.

paulobrien.com/pay-for-almo...

#Email #Privacy #Security
Why We’ll Pay for Almost Anything — Except Email
Why people hesitate to pay for email, despite relying on it for identity, access, and trust across almost every part of their digital life.
paulobrien.com
February 11, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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In September 2025 we launched a major update of Proton Mail for iOS and Android.

Users will have seen performance and design updates, but under the hood this development involved a new and novel technology stack...

https://proton.me/blog/next-generation-proton-mail-mobile-apps
Next-generation Proton Mail mobile apps: more than meets the eye | Proton
Proton Mail's next-generation iOS and Android apps were rebuilt from the ground up. Here's why we did it and what it changes for users.
proton.me
February 2, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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What does email privacy look like to you? 🤔

To us, email privacy means an inbox that’s truly yours - free from spying eyes, tracking or data mining, and unfiltered by AI.

At Runbox, your privacy isn’t just a feature; it’s our promise. Safe, secure email, far away from prying eyes. 🔐
January 19, 2026 at 7:29 PM
"Devestating" Rackspace email price hike. arstechnica.com/information-...
Rackspace customers grapple with “devastating” email hosting price hike
Reseller says Rackspace plans to charge it 706 percent more.
arstechnica.com
January 18, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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Thunderbird 147 Adds “Show Full Path” Folder Pane Option for Compact View Modes 9to5linux.com/thunderbird-...

#OpenSource #Linux
Thunderbird 147 Adds "Show Full Path" Folder Pane Option for Compact View Modes - 9to5Linux
Mozilla Thunderbird 147 open-source email client is now available for download with new options, improvements, and bug fixes.
9to5linux.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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🏆 BSI C5 certification for mailbox confirms full compliance with BSI criteria for cloud security!

mailbox has been awarded the BSI C5 Type 1 certification. The certification complements mailbox's ISO 27001 certification.

Find out more: mailbox.org/en/news/bsi-...

#C5Certificate #ISO27001
January 15, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Do you want AI reading your emails? bsky.app/profile/thev...
January 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Personal Intelligence is off by default, as users have the option to choose if and when they want to connect their Google apps to Gemini.
Gemini's new beta feature provides proactive responses based on your photos, emails, and more | TechCrunch
Personal Intelligence is off by default, as users have the option to choose if and when they want to connect their Google apps to Gemini.
techcrunch.com
January 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Canadian alternatives to big US tech. dendory.net/posts/decoup...
Technological Sovereignty
A Canadian Perspective on Decoupling from U.S. Tech Giants
dendory.net
January 14, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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2026 will see #deMicrosoft trending - what's your pick?

#NoAI #MS365 #DigitalSovereignty #OpenSource

Not ready to pay increased prices for AI? Choose alternatives: tuta.com/blog/microso...
January 14, 2026 at 12:36 PM
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I really want a button on my email that hides everything that wasn't written directly to me by a human. The "important" tab doesn't cut it. I'm drowning here.
January 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Zoho Mail. Why do you see few mentions of it? www.emaildiscussions.com/showthread.p...
Zoho Mail: Why Does No One Talk About It? - EmailDiscussions.com
Zoho Mail: Why Does No One Talk About It? Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous
www.emaildiscussions.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Pro AI or anti-AI you need to be aware of what your email provider is using.
January 14, 2026 at 3:08 PM
So I have only just discovered at some vague point in the next couple weeks Google is going to break the way my work email works, and the company has done nothing to alert people to it.

www.theregister.com/2026/01/05/g...
Gmail preparing to drop POP3 mail fetching
: It's January 2026, and Google is finding innovative new ways to make one of its services worse
www.theregister.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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👁️ Five, Nine, Fourteen Eyes: What do these surveillance alliances really mean for your privacy?

And is not being part of any Eyes alliance really better?

Let’s break it down. 👇
tuta.com/blog/fourtee...
January 12, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Got a password reset notification from Instagram? You’re not alone.

A bug has allowed an external party to request password reset emails for other users.

Read our blog for why you should care, and how to protect yourself…

https://proton.me/blog/instagram-leak
Instagram leak: Password reset emails and how to stay safe | Proton
Unsolicited password reset emails worry Instagram users amid breach rumors. What we know on the alleged Instagram leak and how to stay safe.
proton.me
January 13, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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The first issue of Zoho Buzz for the year is here! 🎉

Catch up on recent launches, product updates, and all things new and noteworthy.

Full issue 👉 zurl.co/1Ee3y
January 8, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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📅 When many isn’t better than one. Bring all your calendars into a single, clear view with Fastmail + Morgen. Less juggling, more focus.

👉 Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/when-ma...

#Fastmail #Productivity #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #CalDAV
When many isn’t better than one: Managing your life with Fastmail and Morgen
Bring all your calendars into one view with Fastmail and Morgen, and finally plan your life without the chaos.
www.fastmail.com
January 13, 2026 at 5:10 AM