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Google shows how you should use ‘Ask Maps’
Google shows how you should use ‘Ask Maps’ as the feature rolls out widely – 9to5google.com
Announced earlier this month alongside “Immersive Navigation,” Google Maps also added a new Gemini-powered “Ask Maps” feature which, as of this week, is widely available in the US and India to all users.
Gmail’s long-awaited email address change has finally arrived
Gmail’s long-awaited email address change has finally arrived – howtogeek.com
If you created your Gmail account with an email address you don’t want anymore, this is your big day. Google is finally rolling out the ability to change your primary Gmail address.
Pixel Watch March/April 2026 update rolling out
Pixel Watch March/April 2026 update rolling out for LTE models – 9to5google.com
Following the announcement four weeks ago, the Pixel Watch March 2026 update is now available for the LTE variants.
You can turn Chrome’s address bar into a notepad with one line of text
You can turn Chrome’s address bar into a notepad with one line of text – howtogeek.com
There’s a neat, super simple trick that lets you turn your favorite browser into a minimalist notepad. Instead of reaching for Notepad or any other note-taking app, online or offline, you can jot things down while browsing the web, right inside the browser.
I’ve used Google Messages for years
I’ve used Google Messages for years, and I can’t believe I was ignoring these features – androidpolice.com
I’ve been using Google Messages for years, and for most of that time, I treated it like a basic texting app. I never really explored the settings or paid attention to the extra features.
Gmail cleanup: How I went from 2,341 unread emails to Inbox Zero
Gmail cleanup: How I went from 2,341 unread emails to Inbox Zero in three steps – AndroidAuthority
More than 2,000 unread emails, dozens of newsletter subscriptions that I couldn’t care less about, and emails scattered across Gmail’s default categories with no system whatsoever to make sense of the chaos. That pretty much sums up my story with Gmail, and I’ve had enough. Changes were needed, so I decided to do some digital spring cleaning.
How to manage digital assets of dead family members
How to manage digital assets of dead family members – punchng.com
Families around the world continue to face growing uncertainty over how to access or manage the digital assets of deceased relatives.
Android’s most trusted launcher is now harvesting your data
Android’s most trusted launcher is now harvesting your data -howtogeek.com
There was once a time when Nova Launcher was the best Android launcher in the world. If you bought the premium version, you might very well feel compelled to continue using it. Sadly, now is the time to let go.
I’ve used Mint Mobile for nearly a decade
I’ve used Mint Mobile for nearly a decade — here’s why I stay subscribed – androidpolice.com
However, if you’re tired of paying a bundle each month for Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, here’s why you’d consider switching to Mint.
Driver updater apps are predatory scareware
Driver updater apps are predatory scareware—and your Windows PC proves it – howtogeek.com
Third-party driver updaters pose a significant threat to Windows PC stability and security. These programs are often scareware, using aggressive warnings to push paid subscriptions for services Windows already provides through Windows Update.
I use a laptop as a desktop computer, here’s how
I use a laptop as a desktop computer, here’s how – howtogeek.com
Laptops have become powerful enough that for most people it’s not necessary to own both a laptop and a desktop PC. However, you don’t have to put up with the cramped work environment of a laptop when you’re at your desk. Here’s how I use my laptops as desktop computers.
Things your Android phone’s buttons can secretly control
5 things your Android phone’s buttons can secretly control (besides volume and power) – howtogeek.com
Most of us use our Android phone’s side buttons only to adjust the volume or lock the screen—but that barely scratches the surface of what they can do. With the right setup, those side buttons can launch your digital assistant, activate Emergency SOS, and perform other useful tasks.
What’s the Difference Between Outlook, Outlook, and Outlook.com?
What’s the Difference Between Outlook, Outlook, and Outlook.com? – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
How To Chromecast From Your Chromebook
How To Chromecast From Your Chromebook – aboutchromebooks.com
Chromecasting from a Chromebook takes about 30 seconds once everything is in place. ChromeOS has Google Cast built in, which means there’s no extension to install or app to download. You can send a browser tab, your full desktop, or a video from Google Drive to any Chromecast or Google TV device connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
– ChromeOS 146 is rolling out
ChromeOS 146 is rolling out, but Google is clearly eyeing a much bigger prize – chromeunboxed.com ·
If you’ve checked your settings menu this week and seen the prompt to restart for ChromeOS 146, you might be wondering where the “What’s New” splash screen went. In an update that follows the now-understood trend of ChromeOS updates over the past year or so, we are looking at an one that is pretty much devoid of any new user-facing features.