How to Back Up Your Google Photos Library to a Hard Drive
How to Back Up Your Google Photos Library to a Hard Drive – howtogeek.com
Google Photos has been my primary method for backing up photos and videos for nearly a decade. I recently had the realization that it would be Very Bad if something ever happened to it, so I finally took the time to back up all my photos to an external hard drive, too.
Android’s Gboard Has Tons of Hidden Tricks
Android’s Gboard Has Tons of Hidden Tricks You Probably Aren’t Using – howtogeek.com
Google’s default keyboard app can do a lot more than basic touch typing or swipe typing. You won’t find them unless you go looking or stumble upon them, but the Gboard app comes with a bunch of features that make texting and writing better.
Gmail’s Best Feature Now Official
Gmail’s Best Feature Now Official – droid-life.com
Two months ago, we told you life was complete with the arrival of Mark as Read shortcuts for Gmail notifications. Google has finally gotten around to announcing it, so yeah, life is officially complete.
I Thought Google Photos Ruined the Editor, But it Won Me Over
I Thought Google Photos Ruined the Editor, But it Won Me Over – howtogeek.com
This year marked Google Photos’ 10th birthday, and to celebrate, a redesign was announced. The most noticeable changes appeared in the editor, and after initially being very against this change, it’s really grown on me over time.
What Do Symmetrical Internet Speeds Mean, and Do I Need It?
What Do Symmetrical Internet Speeds Mean, and Do I Need It? – cnet.com
For the longest time, the internet was a mostly one-way street — providing fast downloads but slower upload speeds. It was designed this way intentionally to support our online behaviors at that time. But times have changed — and so have our digital habits and needs.
1 Tiny Mistake That Wiped Out an Entire Life Savings
1 Tiny Mistake That Wiped Out an Entire Life Savings – youtube.com · Holy Schmidt!
Moana Chimes -steel guitar
Moana Chimes -steel guitar – youtube.com · Hawaiian Steel Guitar
How Do I Get an Email Address for Life?
How Do I Get an Email Address for Life? – askleo.com ·
Tired of changing your email every time a service shuts down or your ISP changes? Learn the smartest way to secure an email address that’s truly yours for life, and why relying on free or “lifetime” promises could leave you stranded.
Never Lose Track of Important Conversations With This Simple Google Messages Feature
Never Lose Track of Important Conversations With This Simple Google Messages Feature – howtogeek.com
The Google Messages app comes with many exciting features, one of which is the ability to pin important conversations to the top of the timeline. Here’s when you should use this feature and how to use it.
5 ways I use this forgotten yet powerful Google Maps feature
5 ways I use this forgotten yet powerful Google Maps feature – Android Authority
Did you know that Google Maps has a robust custom map creation tool? I don’t blame you if you don’t; Google doesn’t exactly make it easy to discover or use. Nevertheless, My Maps allows users to create custom maps with defined pins, highlighted routes, annotations, and more. When used correctly, it can transform how you plan trips, navigate, or discover new destinations within Google Maps.
PSA: Don’t Use Alcohol Wipes on Your Monitor or Laptop
PSA: Don’t Use Alcohol Wipes on Your Monitor or Laptop – howtogeek.com
I’ve seen countless people reach for alcohol wipes when they want to clean their monitor, laptop, or phone. The logic seems sound at first—alcohol disinfects and is safe for electronics, as it evaporates quickly. But in reality, it can do far more harm than good. Here’s why.
6 Common Smartphone Mistakes You Should Avoid
6 Common Smartphone Mistakes You Should Avoid – howtogeek.com
Most of us hope our smartphones last for years, but without realizing it, we often make small mistakes that affect their performance and overall lifespan. From bad charging practices to skipping software updates and exposing your phone to extreme conditions, here are some common mistakes you must avoid.
The Transistor: a 1953 documentary
The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology – youtube.com · AT&T Tech Channel ·
10 Affordable Laptop Workspace Upgrades Under $20
10 Affordable Laptop Workspace Upgrades Under $20 – howtogeek.com
If you work primarily off a laptop, you’re likely already aware of the productivity and comfort benefits that a few small gadgets can provide. The best part is that many of them can make a meaningful difference without draining your wallet.
These router tweaks instantly make your internet more reliable
These 8 router tweaks instantly make your internet more reliable – MakeUseOf
The reliability of your internet connection can make or break your day, whether you’re working from home, streaming your favorite shows, or gaming online. Yet, routers—the backbone of your Wi-Fi network—are often overlooked. If you’re experiencing issues with your network, the good news is you don’t need new hardware or expensive upgrades to see an improvement.