Fun Stuff
– A bright comet will be visible in northern skies soon.
A bright comet will be visible in northern skies soon. How to see it. – By Janet Loehrke USA TODAY
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is rapidly approaching its closest approach to the sun, which may be the closest it comes to our planet.
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Buy A Google Chromebook
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Buy A Google Chromebook – by slashgear.com
I won’t lie: A Google Chromebook can be very useful in a lot of situations. Students often swear by them since they’re cheap and lightweight, and plenty of schools issue them for homework and in-class use. A Chromebook is also one of the most budget-friendly laptops for college kids.
What Laptop Brands do Americans Use in 2024?
What Laptop Brands do Americans Use in 2024? – By Visual Capitalist
My Favorite Smart Tech Devices of 2023
My Favorite Smart Tech Devices of 2023 – By Amanda Blum Lifehacker
I reviewed a lot of smart technology this year—and the best of what I reviewed made my life more efficient, saved me some money, and relieved anxiety. That’s what good smart tech should do. Surprisingly, however, some of the best finds this year were the least essential—they just quietly made life better. Here are the products I’m still using at the end of the year, long after the review was published.
– How to Enable HDMI-CEC on Your TV
How to Enable HDMI-CEC on Your TV, and Why You Should – By Chris Hoffman How-To Geek
“HDMI-CEC”, short for HDMI Consumer Electronics Control, is an HDMI feature many TVs and peripherals have. This feature makes your devices work better together, but is often disabled by default.
New Features Arrive in Google Pixel June Feature Drop
At Least 10 New Features Arrive in Google Pixel June Feature Drop – By KELLEN droid-life.com
You’ve waited long enough – the June Pixel Feature Drop is official!
– My Mom Cut the Cord!
My Mom Cut the Cord! Switched from Comcast / Xfinity to Frontier / YouTube TV – By Lon.TV YouTube
Amplify what matters with audio tools.
Amplify what matters with audio tools. – android.com
Join any conversation with Live Transcribe’s instant speech-to-text captions. Never miss a beat by setting your phone to vibrate when your name’s spoken.
Google Photos vs Apple Photos: Which Cloud Storage Is Best?
Google Photos vs Apple Photos: Which Cloud Storage Is Best? – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Google Photos and Apple iCloud Photos are two of the best options for backing up and syncing photos from your phone to the cloud. And they can be used on both iPhone and Android. But which one is the best?
Google Photos adding advanced editing tools
Google Photos website adding advanced editing tools from Google One – By Abner Li 9to5Google
Google usually prioritizes its Android and iOS apps when adding new features, but Google Photos on the web is now adding advanced editing Google One tools.
Settings on Chrome OS in 2021
Settings on Chrome OS in 2021: Everything you need to know – By Jeff Springer XDA Developers
If you recently switched from a Mac or PC to Chrome OS, you’ve probably noticed the setup is a bit different. It’s natural to want a few tips and tricks when migrating to a new operating system and UI. The good news is that Chrome OS is incredibly user friendly and very powerful.
– Don’t Throw Away Your Old Phone Just Yet
Don’t Throw Away Your Old Phone Just Yet – By Review Geek Review Geek
It may be tempting to throw away an old phone once your upgrade arrives, but it can still be a useful tool. You can use it as storage, a media player, a way to enhance your security, or a device you can trust your kids with.
Google Meet makes the picture-in-picture experience far more useful
Google Meet makes the picture-in-picture experience far more useful – Engadget
Google Meet, the company’s answer to Zoom and Microsoft Teams, just got an update that makes the picture-in-picture (PiP) feature far more useful.
So What Is Spam?
So What Is Spam? – By Stacey Koziel lifesavvy.com
Many people think of Spam as some kind of mystery meat. It’s been the butt of plenty of jokes and stereotypes over the years, even though it’s actually one of the greatest business success stories to ever exist.
Barbara and Glenn visit the SPAM Museum, Austin, Minn – June 25, 2005
Mistakes Smartwatch Users Make
7 Mistakes Smartwatch Users Make – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
Smartwatches are one of the newest gadget form factors to enter our lives. Wearing a little display on your wrist is great, but it’s a very different experience than your smartphone. You’re probably making some common mistakes. Let’s fix that.