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You Can Now Shop Til You Drop Using Google Home

The battle between the Amazon Echo and Google Home is finally warming up. Amazon Echo users have, for a long time now, been able to purchase products using the smart speaker. And now Google Home users are being given the same opportunity thanks to Google Assistant and Google Express. You can now buy things from… read more »

How Dropbox Paper Takes on Google Docs and Office Online

Dropbox Paper advances Dropbox from a file sharing and cloud storage service to a collaborative online document editor. Paper will establish the service alongside other collaborative tools such as Google Docs and Microsoft Office Online and this is a tough market to enter. The established players have strong platforms and a significant number of users. Moreover,… read more »

How to Disconnect and Uninstall Google Drive From Your PC

My journey across cloud storage services has been wild and hectic over the past few years, and I can confidently say that two of them sit above the rest in terms of usability and value: Dropbox and Google Drive. Between the two, I prefer Dropbox because it’s so hands-free. My point is, maybe you have… read more »

How to Filter Out Biased and Unreliable Sites on Google News

News media is a complex topic these days. From biased reporting to fake news that hides the truth, you can’t just read through any old site for your daily updates. There are probably a few sites that you don’t visit, either because their reporting is skewed or you’re just sick of seeing them. Using Google… read more »

Google Helps You Find the Perfect Recipe for Anything

Google has upgraded the Google app to help you find the perfect recipe for anything. Google has always been good at surfacing the best recipes, but now it will help you narrow down the options before you burrow too deep down a particular rabbithole. Even if you’re not cooking rabbit. The web is a wonderful… read more »

Google Cloud Print and Alternatives for Printing On-the-Go

We use a lot of paper. The average American uses 700 pounds of paper per year, and global consumption stands at around 210 million tons per annum. Given we rely on paper so much (and we now live in a world driven by mobile technology), it’s important to know how to print documents while you’re… read more »

Sick of People Asking You to Google for Them? Use This Site

Despite its ubiquity, many people still don’t have a basic grasp on how to use the internet properly. Often, these folks ask their friends for help with basic questions that could easily be answered with a Google search. Longtime site Let Me Google That For You (LMGTFY) has just received an update, and it’s worth… read more »

You Need to Update These Google Apps Right Now

Google has issued a warning that older versions of some of its apps will stop working in a few months. Anyone running older versions of Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides will have to upgrade to newer versions in order to keep using the apps. Google Drive and its fellow G Suite… read more »

Google Wifi vs. Eero vs. Orbi: Which Is Best?

It wasn’t that long ago when a home Wi-Fi system was only necessary to connect a few computers and maybe a smartphone. Today, it seems that everything that’s electronic in a home requires an internet connection, from tablets to televisions to smart appliances. Traditional routers can’t always handle the load required to connect to all… read more »

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