Just in time: How to bring the Inbox interface into Gmail
Well, gang, this is it. We knew it was coming — and now, our poor, dear Inbox is really, truly down to its final moments in this world.
Google's pulling the plug on Inbox for good sometime tomorrow. And while there isn't a heck of a lot we can do about the app's imminent demise, there is an intriguing new way to keep a key part of Inbox — its very interface, on the desktop, at least — alive. And best of all? It couldn't be any easier to do.
A lovely Android Intelligence reader recently alerted me to the aptly named Inbox Theme for Gmail. It's a free Chrome extension. All you've gotta do is install it, refresh your Gmail tab in your Chrome desktop browser, and — ta-da: