Productivity
The Beginner’s Guide to Google Sheets
The Beginner’s Guide to Google Sheets – By Brady Gavin How-To Geek
If you’re just beginning to use Google Sheets, its extensive features and add-ons can be a bit overwhelming. Here are some tips to get you on the fast track to start using this powerful, free alternative to Microsoft Excel.
You’re Using Browser Tabs Wrong
You’re Using Browser Tabs Wrong – By Corbin Davenport How-To Geek
Browser tabs and windows are supposed to be pages you are actively using, not pages you saved several days (or weeks, or months) ago and might need again. If you’re piling up browser tabs, using bookmarks could give you a productivity and organizational boost.
Things to Do When You Get a New Android Phone
9 Things to Do When You Get a New Android Phone – By Mahesh Makvana How-To Geek
Have you got a shiny new Android phone? If so, perform a few things on your phone to ensure it runs as smoothly as you expect it to and is as useful as you want it to be. Let me show you what to do on your new phone.
How to use the latest AI video editing tools in Google Photos
How to use the latest AI video editing tools in Google Photos – By David Nield The Verge
Google Photos continues to get new and improved features on a regular basis, and one of the most recent Android updates has focused on video editing. Even if you don’t have the latest Pixel 9 phone (which is required if you want to try out the weird new Reimagine tool), you can now speed up, slow down, and enhance your clips with a few taps as well as trim them down more easily.
Optimize Your Hard Drive and Extend Data Life – Including SSDs with SpinRite!
Optimize Your Hard Drive and Extend Data Life – Including SSDs with SpinRite! – By Dave’s Garage YouTube
Turn Any Website Into an Android App
How to Turn Any Website Into an Android App (and Why You Should) – By Dibakar Ghosh How-To Geek
Imagine accessing your favorite web-only tools as native apps on your Android smartphone. Or better yet, having separate instances of the same app logged in from two or three different accounts. That’s just scratching the surface of what’s possible, and here’s a complete guide to how it’s done!
Clipboard History – Windows Feature
Clipboard History Is the Best Windows Feature You’re Probably Not Using – By Ismar Hrnjicevic How-To Geek
If you’re like me, there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve never used one of Windows’ most underrated productivity features, even if you’ve been using Windows PCs for decades. The feature is called “Clipboard,” and we should all start using it immediately to improve efficiency.
New! Inline autofill for cards and identities
New! Inline autofill for cards and identities – By Danielle Flinn bitwarden.com
Don’t have cards in Bitwarden yet? No problem! After entering your payment information in a checkout form, select the New card button from the Bitwarden inline autofill menu.
The easiest way to add your ID and other cards to Google Wallet
The easiest way to add your ID and other cards to Google Wallet – By Ian Carlos Campbell pocket-lint.com
Google Wallet is Google’s digital payment, pass, and identification app on Android and the web. Much like the Wallet app on the iPhone, it’s the main way to tap-to-pay and manage your payment options on many Android phones, but it can also hold other kinds of passes and identification.
Productivity tweaks you can make to your PC
10 of the best productivity tweaks you can make to your PC – By Parth Shah XDA Developers
Apart from a UI makeover, the transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11 also brought many new features that can streamline your workflow and boost productivity. Microsoft offers some practical, easy-to-implement tips that will transform your PC or laptop into a lean, mean productivity machine in minutes.
How to Connect a Laptop to a TV
How to Connect a Laptop to a TV – By How-To Geek How-To Geek
A simple connection stands between you and enjoying your favorite movie on the big screen or using a spare TV as a secondary monitor for work. Here are some tips for connecting your laptop to a TV using a cable or a wireless connection.
Google Sheets can now quickly convert cells into tables
Google Sheets can now quickly convert cells into tables – By Ben Schoon 9to5Google
In an update provided this week, Google Sheets is now rolling out long-requested support for convert a block of cells into a table.
Nine Tasks You Can Handle Right From the Chrome Address Bar
Nine Tasks You Can Handle Right From the Chrome Address Bar – By Joshua Hawkins Lifehacker
Google Chrome’s address bar (or omnibox, as Google calls it), might seem simple, but you can actually do a lot more with it than just search for your favorite website. Turns out the Chrome URL bar also comes with a number of handy features baked right in. It can complete unit conversions, talk to Google Gemini, and even turn a browser tab into a blank notepad.
You Might Need a Numpad on the Left Side of Your Keyboard
You Might Need a Numpad on the Left Side of Your Keyboard, Here’s Why – By Andrew Heinzman How-To Geek
An ergonomic computer setup requires a bit of rule-breaking.
The Best Google Docs Keyboard Shortcuts
The Best Google Docs Keyboard Shortcuts for Boosting Your Productivity – By David Nield WIRED
Knowing your way around some keyboard shortcuts—whether for Windows, macOS, or individual programs—is perhaps one of the best time-saving productivity hacks there is. You don’t have to reach for the mouse or trackpad to navigate to a new place on the screen, and you don’t have to hunt through menus to find options for formatting images and text: Just press the right key combination and you’re done.