More Gmail Tricks

From the response about last week’s new, “Scheduled Send” feature in Gmail, I found that many of you are interested in more things in Gmail. By “things”, the word some of you put in your emails I see that you want to find out about features in Gmail you may not have heard of before…

Gmail Comes Up with a New Useful Feature

The folks at Google are at it again. They recently added a new, very beneficial feature to Gmail. I thought it may interest you Gmail users as it definitely did me. It is referred to as, “Schedule Send.” From the name I have referred to it as above, you may be able to figure out…

Bits and Bytes, Part 2

Last week I wrote about several short items that would not provide a full article but were still interesting and important items. I asked that you let me know if you liked that article on quick answers. You did and said you would like to hear about more apps. So here are some more Q&As…

My New Favorite Cloud File Storage

For years now I have recommended and supported Dropbox.com. It is still good for your online/cloud file storage. It has a good free plan that starts with 2GB of storage. I feel that Dropbox is still good; however, they made a change recently that concerned me. (If I was not writing this for the public…

Has Tech Changed Us?

As a kid back in the very early ’60s I pick up the phone and start to spin the dial. Before I dial, I hear Mrs. Long talking to Betty down the street. I softly interrupt saying, "Mrs. Long, how long before I can call Teresa and see if she can come out and play?"…

SSD

I have written about SSDs (Solid State Drives) in the past; eight years and also five years ago. But time has passed, changes have occurred and I get questions about them from time-to-time. Today we will have a refresher on them. Also, today many computers come with them as the default hard drive and not…

Conferences & Meetings Online, Part 2

Last week I started a very high flight overview of several free versions of conference and meeting applications that can be used with your browser. As I said then, some of them also have apps for PCs, Macs and phones. This is a general discussion with links so if you have a need you may…