In early 2004, news of a new email service from Google started doing the rounds. It came on 1 April, which already made ...

What is it with major brands announcing questionable flavor combinations every April Fools day? From meat-flavored lollipops ...

From Google to Burger King, the most successful April Fools’ campaigns rely on one thing: making the absurd feel just believable enough.

Gmail. Google Maps. The App Store. Every one was dismissed like an absurd April Fools’ prank. Every one became unavoidable. And every one came with a price tag nobody saw coming.

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved pulling pranks, so much so they began rolling outlandish ideas every April Fool's Day not long after starting their company more than a quarter ...

Do you remember this Boston April Fool's Day prank that caused a panic during the evening news?

Gmail, launched as an April Fool's joke in 2004, now allows users to change their email addresses, a long-awaited feature.

It was such a mind-bending concept that shortly after The Associated Press published a story about Gmail late on the afternoon of April Fool's 2004, readers began calling and emailing to inform the ...