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Newton Mail is Back Again, Again

Kellen May 11, 2020

Newton Mail is back once again, and once again it's under new ownership. After being picked up and revived by Essential following its first death, Newton Mail was scheduled to be put to bed with news that Essential was closing up shop. The email app was given...

Essential is Done: No New Phone, No More Updates, and Newton Mail is Dead

Kellen February 12, 2020

Essential has called it quits. After teasing their next phone under the codename "Project GEM" back in October, we've heard little from the company, outside of a few updates to their original Essential Phone. Now, because the company sees "no clear path to...

Poll: Inbox Users, What Email Service Did You Switch to?

Tim April 12, 2019

Inbox users, by now you're over the loss of of your beloved email service and have moved on to something else. But what? On Android, there are plenty of options for email needs, though, options get somewhat limited if you factor in a useful desktop experience,...

Inbox: The Final Week is Here! Did You Choose a Replacement?

Kellen March 25, 2019

The last time we made you cry to start a week we were giving you the 14-day countdown to the death of the best email app ever made. Today, we're hoping to pull tears again, this time with a final week countdown. Inbox by Gmail dies April 2, giving you 7 or so...

Newton Mail App is Back, Same Goes for Its $49.99/Year Price

Tim February 5, 2019

Newton Mail is back! After a somewhat brief shutdown, followed by an acquisition of its maker by Essential, the subscription-based email application is available again. I've never used Newton Mail, but according to the app's description, it appears to offer...

Essential Acquires an Email Company Who No Longer Makes an Email App

Kellen December 7, 2018

Essential, which has had a very confusing year or so, acquired CloudMagic today. The company that formerly made Newton Mail will join Essential to "help accelerate our product roadmap," an Essential spokesperson said. What's the deal here? We don't really know...