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Productivity Apps: 2020 Edition
My top two productivity apps that I’ve been using in 2019 and will be using in 2020.
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Chromebook Stylus Fixes/Replacements
Options for replacing the Samsung Chromebook stylus or just the tip.
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Google Giveth And Taketh, 2019 Edition
Another few months, another round of Google killing and adding products. Coming just on the heels of the “Made by Google 2019” event in mid-October come a couple of products that are getting the Google Reader treatment. This time, it’s Google Daydream and Google Clips. Google Daydream Google Daydream was its phone-based VR lenses. Similar…
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Google Will Automatically Delete Your (Worthless) Data
A little while ago, Google introduced the ability to automatically delete some of the data that it knows about you. While that seems like Google turning over a new more privacy-focused leaf, it might not be quite as meaningful as it first appeared. The setting, which you can find on Google’s Activity Controls Page, allows…
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Monitor Password Breaches with Firefox Monitor
If you’ve been on the internet for more than a few months, you’ve probably heard about a large number of data breaches that have been happening recently. The website HaveIBeenPwned is a great resource that lets a visitor put in an email address and see whether or not that email address has been part of…
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Google Kills Its Tablets (Again)
In a move that would make the Black Knight proud, Google axes another division but is not dead yet!
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News Consumption: One-Off vs. Subscription
You have a choice in online news consumption: one-off OR subscriptions. Here’s why subscriptions are the way to go.
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Another One Bites The Dust: Nest is Dead
Google’s Nest announcement at I/O 2019 created a lot of confusion. Here’s what it means going forward.
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(New) Trust Issues With Google
I have been a Google fan for quite a few years. And while some of their business practices give me pause, I have more trust in Google than similar data-centric companies like Facebook. My fondness for Google has been tempered over the past couple of years by a series of unfortunate events, though. Things like:…