Google’s suite of app Gmail, Drive, Docs, and more—dominate the digital workspace, but they’re not the only options. Whether you’re concerned about privacy, cost, or simply want to explore new tools, here are powerful alternatives to Google’s most popular applications. Email: Proton Mail vs. Gmail For those prioritizing privacy, Proton Mail offers end-to-end encryption, ensuring…
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Did Tech Giants Pay Enough to Stave Off Trump’s Attacks?
Former President Donald Trump has long been a vocal critic of Big Tech, accusing platforms like Facebook, Twitter (now X), and Google of bias against conservatives. His attacks often included threats of regulation, antitrust action, and even calls to revoke Section 230 protections. Yet, despite the fiery rhetoric, Trump’s presidency saw little concrete action against…
Google Voice Still Here
Google Voice is a telephone service that provides a U.S. phone number to Google Account customers in the U.S. and Google Workspace customers in Canada, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the contiguous United States. It is used for call forwarding and voicemail services, voice and text messaging, as…
Advanced Google Tips
Everyday we depend on Google to organize the world’s information. In most situation you can put in any term and the search-engine will find it. This might be called the shotgun method. You get results for all of the words in the quire. That said, Google is not a human and can doesn’t understand context,…
Google Maps Tips
Google Maps is one of the most useful Google applications with so many practical and fun uses they can’t be counted. No other map application can be compared to it. The first and most obvious is driving directions on you phone. Did you know you can send map directions from your computer’s web-browser to your…
Install Chrome OS On Any PC Or Mac
CloudReady, a distribution of Chromium OS designed to be installed on existing computers. Chrome OS Google’s version CloudReady: Home Edition is the free, easy way to transform your old PC or Mac into a high-performing Chrome device. CloudReady is super easy to install. On the free download page go to the “Download USB Maker”. It…
What is Chrome OS?
Chrome OS is a Gentoo Linux-based operating system designed by Google. It is derived from the free software Chromium OS and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface. Unlike Chromium OS, Chrome OS is proprietary software. Google announced the project, based on Ubuntu, in July 2009, conceiving it as an operating…
Justice Department Sues Google
On the twentieth of October the Justice Department filed a law sue that claims the Google has violated several antitrust laws. After a year long investigation Justice Department concluded that its digital domination to the detriment of its cooperate rivals and customers. The complaint contends that Google through special agreements and other problematic business practices…
Google’s Mishap
On Sunday June 2nd nearly all of the Google Cloud was disrupted doe to a configuration error which has some people thinking, “Is this the time to hand all of my critical computing over to the cloud.” Not only the Google services you would expect to go down were effected but many sites that are…
What is Google Stadia?
Stadia is a cloud gaming service operated by Google, claimed to be capable of streaming video games up to 4K resolution at 60 frames per second with support for high-dynamic-range, to players via the company’s numerous data centers across the globe, provided they are using a sufficiently high-speed Internet connection. It will be accessible through…
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