The company is known for doing a few innocent jokes on this day every year but one of this year’s pranks seriously backfired and it has been pulled in the face of user outrage. That’s the Gmail Mic ...

The only thing Google loves more than creating doodles on random anniversaries is April Fools’ Day. Google went too far with one Gmail prank during the 2016 online laugh-fest, however. Before you ...

Corporations love jumping in on April Fools’ Day, and Google is no exception. In fact, they might be one of the most prank-happy corporations out there. But this year’s April Fools’ Gmail prank isn’t ...

Google's April Fool's gag for Gmail this year was an alternative send option named the Mic Drop. Through the feature, sent emails will include a GIF of Despicable Me Minion dropping a microphone, and ...

Gmail’s April Fools’ prank this year enabled users to send Minion GIFs to their email chains with the click of a button. Sounds cute, right? But it went terribly wrong. The new feature Gmail installed ...

Google has abruptly killed off one of its April Fools' Day "jokes" after it caused outrage online, with multiple people claiming that it lost them their jobs. The premise of the joke was simple. In ...

Gmail has been forced to pull its April Fool gag after just a few hours after users complained it had "got them in trouble" and "cost them a job". Google introduced Mic Drop in a blog post late last ...

Google has issued an apology and removed a temporary email feature after one of its April Fools' jokes backfired. Gmail users woke up Friday morning to find an option to send a "Mic Drop" response to ...

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Google has retracted its ‘mic drop’ option from Gmail after complaints from its users, just a few hours after the feature was added for April Fools’ day. “It looks like we pranked ourselves this year, ...