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Screenshots Were Wasting My Google Photos Storage, Here’s How I Fixed It
Screenshots Were Wasting My Google Photos Storage, Here’s How I Fixed It – howtogeek.com
Have you found yourself in a situation where Google Photos is uploading your phone’s screenshots? I was there, too. I fixed that problem with a few taps on my phone, and I’ll show you how I did it.
Why I’m Never Going Back to Gmail
Why I’m Never Going Back to Gmail – howtogeek.com
When I was in high school, only those in the know used Gmail instead of AOL or Yahoo, and I relished getting an invite to try out Google’s approach to email. It’s a different world now, one where I feel like the odd one for not using Gmail. But it’s true—I haven’t used Gmail for years. I’ve found something better, at least for me.
If You Don’t Use Tables in Google Sheets, Today’s the Day to Start
If You Don’t Use Tables in Google Sheets, Today’s the Day to Start – howtogeek.com
Tables are a fundamental part of any Google Sheets spreadsheet. They help you visualize your data, make filtering and sorting simple, ensure consistency, and can be referenced in formulas to aid accuracy and save time.
How I Regained Access to My Own Wi‑Fi in Seconds
How I Regained Access to My Own Wi‑Fi in Seconds–No Reset Required – cnet.com
Forgetting your Wi-Fi password is frustrating, especially when you’re trying to connect a new device or help a guest get online. Most routers come with a default password printed on the back, but if you’ve changed it—or can’t find the sticker—you might feel stuck. The good news is your computer probably remembers it for you.
This Open-Source App Is My Favorite Way to Back Up My Windows 11 PC
This Open-Source App Is My Favorite Way to Back Up My Windows 11 PC – howtogeek.com
Our lives are fully entwined in the digital world, and many important records only exist digitally. Given how important they can be to our daily lives, having robust, reliable backups is absolutely essential. This is how I handle backups using open-source software that works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
10 Ways You’re Making Your Android Phone Less Secure
10 Ways You’re Making Your Android Phone Less Secure – howtogeek.com
Android devices come with strong built-in security features, but you can still inadvertently hand over your data and personal files to hackers through common mistakes. The worst part is you might have no idea you’re actively doing this.
Renew Your Passport Online in Record Time
Stop Waiting Weeks–Renew Your Passport Online in Record Time – cnet.com
If you’re heading out of the country anytime soon, make sure your passport’s up to date. While Real ID works for domestic travel, you’ll still need a valid passport to go abroad—and now there’s a much easier way to renew it. As of September 2024, eligible US travelers can skip the paperwork and renew online instead. The new system cuts routine processing time to just four to six weeks, making it faster and more convenient than ever.
How Storing Passkeys Can Break Your MFA
How Storing Passkeys Can Break Your MFA – youtube.com · by Lawrence Systems
– Who Polices Misleading Advertising?
Who Polices Misleading Advertising? – youtube.com · by Ask Leo!
ChromeOS 138 arrives with ‘Select-to-search’, Desk Sync and more
ChromeOS 138 arrives with ‘Select-to-search’, Desk Sync and more – chromeunboxed.com
The latest version of ChromeOS is now beginning its roll-out to the stable channel; and M138 is a big one, packed with some fantastic new AI features and quality-of-life improvements. But let’s be honest, there’s one new feature that has me more excited than the rest, and that’s because I’ve been waiting somewhat impatiently for it. The fantastic “Select-to-search” feature is finally here!
The best Chromebook deals today
The best Chromebook deals today – chromeunboxed.com
I wrote a buying guide of sorts on wading through the rough waters of good and bad deals on new and old devices, and if you don’t find what you are looking for on any given day, I’d recommend giving that a read so you can go and make your own decisions across multiple retailers.
Why Disabling Remote Access Doesn’t, and What to Do Instead
Why Disabling Remote Access Doesn’t, and What to Do Instead – youtube.com · by Ask Leo!
Want a Path to Cheaper Internet? Stop Renting Your Equipment
Want a Path to Cheaper Internet? Stop Renting Your Equipment – cnet.com
The internet is an expense — not unlike the utilities of water and electricity — that we simply can’t live without. But it doesn’t come cheap. A recent CNET survey showed that 63% of households paid more for internet last year than the previous 12 months. Sadly, price hikes from internet service providers are way too familiar.
Google Photos can now turn your still images into short videos
Google Photos can now turn your still images into short videos – androidpolice.com
I’ve been looking for a free text/photo-to-video tool for a while now. My requirements are simple: a reasonable output time, no subscription model, no ads galore, easy to use on a phone, and the tool needs to be from a generally reliable company.
A Hacker’s Four Favorite Ways to Get You
A Hacker’s Four Favorite Ways to Get You – youtube.com · by Ask Leo! ·