How To Use Google Translate
Last week I jumped off the subject of How-to’s and shared my top 10 gift ideas. If you missed that fun article, you can find it here: Top 10 Tech Gifts For The Family This week we are going to get back to teaching you […]
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How To Turn Off “Find My Device”
Recently, Google sent me a notification that I would be added to Find My Device automatically. At first, I was like, ‘Fine, they track me all the time anyway,‘ also I thought that was a default on my phone. But this got me thinking, ‘Could
How To Add Task To Google Calendar
At my day job, I use Google Calendar to remind me about tasks. These tasks are usually a job that I need to do once a month or twice a month. This gives me a reminder on that day so I do not miss it.
How To Make Apps Work With Gmail App Passwords
As you might have read in my “Do You Use Microsoft Outlook With Gmail? Maybe Not After May 30” article, Google has tightened up its security to our benefit in that our Google accounts are now more secure. However, the “cost” to us is that
Google’s App Installation Optimization For Android
Google’s App Install Optimization Recently, I have been getting a lot of apps appearing on my phone. After a little research, I noticed that Google’s App Install and Optimization Tool was set to on and it is the furthest thing from an optimization tool “for
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How To Stop Google Tracking On Android
A couple of weeks ago I wrote the article, How To turn off Facebook Activity Tracking (make sure to check it out). This was such a hit that I figured it would be smart to continue helping you all with turning off tracking on other devices you own.
How To Check Google Drive Storage
Most of us have used Google Drive, Gmail or even Google Photos. I could be wrong, but don’t think so. Each one of these Google Apps gives you a shared amount of storage space for free. To be honest, I didn’t even think about how
How To Download Your Pictures From Google Photos
Google Photos My wife needed help with another tech issue– how to download backed-up photos from Google Photos to her computer. After checking it out, I decided to write the steps in case you have had this problem, too. As an addition, I also show
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What Are The Best Apps For Kids?
If you have kids you know you do not want them vegging out just playing mind numbing games, why not look for an app that teaches them something at the same time? This is the thinking that led me to this article. I have 3
Pay for Your Privacy – The Google Conundrum
How much is your privacy worth? $10 per month? $25 per month? Would you just give it away for free? All of your private data? Information about what you like? Your shopping lists? Giving it away for free is exactly what you’re doing when you