Information! Google will be warning users soon that inactive accounts will be deleted. When your Google Account has not been used within a 2-year period, your Google Account, that is then deemed inactive, and all of its content and data may be deleted. You will receive an email from the address “no-reply@accounts.google.com“. The subject line […]
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Great Idea! iOS 17 is coming soon Apple is updating your iPhone operating system again this year. The beta version is available if you are eager, but the full new system should be coming to your phone in September. Of course there will lots of new features, Here are a few of them: AirDrop will […]
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Great Idea! Web browser tips Most of the following tricks will work with the browser of your choice: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. Keyboard Shortcuts: Ctr + T : New tab Ctr + W: Close the current or selected tab Ctr + L: Highlight the address bar Ctr + Shift + B: Show or hide your […]
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Great Idea! Apps requesting your rating? Are you annoyed that the apps on your iPhone constantly ask you to rate them and/or write a review? I admit this information can be helpful to other consumers, but are they always legitimate? A recent survey showed that many people don’t always trust a review. There is now […]
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Great Idea! Gmail settings to change If you use a browser to read and send gmail (as opposed to using a program like Outlook, Mac Mail or Windows Mail), here are a few tips to eliminate some annoyances or make this digital part of your life easier. By default, the page is set to display […]
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Great Idea! A fun photo trick There is a very cool feature in iPhone/iPad pictures that I found by accident. Here are the before and after. Yes, it is a beautiful background. But this second picture results in just holding your finger down on an image and watch […]
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Great Idea! Find and delete duplicate photos with iOS 16 It’s very easy to save multiple copies of photos or videos on your iPhone. The downside is they take up a lot of space which may force you to replace your phone with a larger capacity or delete the doubles. If you have upgraded the […]
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Great Idea! AI AI has been in the news a lot lately. Artificial Intelligence can be defined as a branch of computer science that can simulate human intelligence. In the recent rash of testing and using AI, there have been many scientists and engineers confused and somewhat scared of the results. You may be wondering […]
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Great Idea! AirPod Features I love my AirPods! I start the day with them listening to an audio book while I walk for an hour. I don’t know what I would do without them, but that is one of the features I have now learned – but too late for the time when I lost […]
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Great Idea! Download your Twitter data I won’t get political, but I deleted my Twitter account. It’s future is not clear right now, but it never hurts to download the data in your account. Here are the steps: Log into your account in a browser. On the left side, click on the More icon. Click […]
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