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5-reasons-i-ditched-microsoft-office-for-google-workspace

Applications • Google • Google Workspace

March 8, 2025• byChris Peters

5 reasons I ditched Microsoft Office for Google Workspace

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5-ways-pixel-studio-is-surprisingly-useful

Applications • Google Gemini • Google Pixel

March 8, 2025• byChris Peters

5 ways Pixel Studio is surprisingly useful

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Applications • google maps

March 7, 2025• byEric L.

A bug is causing havoc in Google Maps Timeline for some users

Google Maps’ recent change to on-device location history appears to have hit a snag. Dozens of reports are now surfacing that user’s Maps Timeline...

youtube-music-might-start-suggesting-similar-albums-at-the-bottom-of-every-tracklist

Applications • youtube music

February 28, 2025• byStaff Writer

YouTube Music might start suggesting similar albums at the bottom of every tracklist

It doesn’t matter what your preferred streaming service is these days — you’re bound to the algorithm to help you find new songs, artists, or...

a-recent-influx-of-graphic-instagram-reels-is-leaving-users-traumatized

Applications • Instagram

February 26, 2025• byEric L.

A recent influx of graphic Instagram Reels is leaving users traumatized

Instagram boasts over 2 billion monthly active users, and while short-form videos might not be an appealing factor for a subset of those 2 billion,...

gboard-now-has-more-downloads-than-there-are-people-on-earth

Applications • gboard

February 26, 2025• byEric L.

Gboard now has more downloads than there are people on earth

Some apps are popular, and get millions of downloads. A very small handful of apps are elite, and gain billions upon billions of downloads. Google’s...

5-features-google’s-phone-app-needs-to-copy-from-samsung-phone

Applications • Google • google phone

February 22, 2025• byChris Peters

5 features Google’s Phone app needs to copy from Samsung Phone

Different apps are designed to serve different purposes, but not all need to offer fancy AI features or do something outside the box to stay ahead of the...

android-auto-wireless-connections-appear-to-be-broken-for-some-following-google’s-recent-updates

Android Auto • Applications • update • wireless

February 19, 2025• byChris Peters

Android Auto wireless connections appear to be broken for some following Google’s recent updates

Updates are generally a good thing, especially when executed properly. However, that’s not to say they can’t bring problems. We’ve seen plenty of...

you-can-now-buy-books-straight-from-the-google-play-books-app-on-your-ipad

Applications • google play books

February 18, 2025• byStaff Writer

You can now buy books straight from the Google Play Books app on your iPad

Apple has kept its ecosystem locked down to outside purchases for years. For example, if you wanted to purchase an ebook from Google Play Books on your iPad,...

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Android • Android 16 • Applications • Google

February 18, 2025• byStaff Writer

Apps can now see when Android 16’s high-security mode is enabled and react accordingly

Google already has a solid protection service, known as the Advanced Protection Program, for protecting your online presence against hacking attempts. Now...

ai-powered-remixes-could-be-coming-to-spotify-with-a-new-rumored-premium-plan

Applications • Spotify

February 16, 2025• byChris Peters

AI-powered remixes could be coming to Spotify with a new rumored premium plan

After months of rumors, Spotify’s CEO Daniel Ek finally revealed late last year that a lossless audio tier was on the way. Originally teased as Spotify...