For how much I write about tech, sometimes it’s shocking how low-tech my own methods can be. I’ve used such a practice to sort my email and keep track of what I need to action in it for a long time; I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I used to think the unread count meant something terrible. Every time I opened my inbox, there it was. 4,372. Then 6,108. Then ...

How many times have you simply left all of your unimportant or promotional emails unread? Then, they pile up into a long scrolling list that you don't have the time to go through and delete. What if ...

I ran out of Google storage space because my Gmail inbox was flooded with unread messages. To continue receiving new emails, I had to delete over 30,000 older ones. Filtering messages, unsubscribing ...

Does this ring a bell? If your phone contains thousands of photos you have to swipe through to find what you need or your phone storage is always full because you’re reluctant to delete anything, even ...

More than 2,000 unread emails, dozens of newsletter subscriptions that I couldn’t care less about, and emails scattered across Gmail’s default categories with no system whatsoever to make sense of the ...

Whether you work a corporate job or find yourself signing up for all of those emails to save 20% on your first order from that random brand you got an ad for on Instagram, inboxes become filled easily ...

Despite all the well-known tips, tricks, and best practices, I don't always do things the "right" way. It's confession time.