Back in November 2021 Google announced a beta test for Search Chips: a new feature that makes it easier to drill down on your Google Drive search results by allowing you to filter by different criteria. The filters are presented once you’ve performed a search in the form of different drop-downs, as … [Read more...] about Google Drive ‘Search Chips’ now generally available for all
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Google brings Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox to Android but won’t pull the plug on existing ad tools (yet)
Efforts to protect user privacy have been an ongoing and sometimes-uphill battle. We as users of Google services understand that nothing comes for free and that Google is - at the end of the day - an advertising company. Still, we want to retain as much of our privacy as possible without having to … [Read more...] about Google brings Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox to Android but won’t pull the plug on existing ad tools (yet)
Google wants to make Gmail notifications less redundant
If you find that getting the same Gmail notification on your Chromebook and mobile device at the same time is an annoyance, you'll be happy to know that may be changing soon. 9to5Google discovered what seems to be a test roll-out of a feature that pauses notifications on your phone when it detects … [Read more...] about Google wants to make Gmail notifications less redundant
How to turn off caps lock on your Chromebook
“How do you do CAPS?” is one of the most common questions that I, in my many years working in Tech Support, would get from my users when I was setting them up with a Chromebook. People are used to - and depend on - their Caps Lock key. Nevermind using Shift when you need to capitalize one letter out … [Read more...] about How to turn off caps lock on your Chromebook





