Well, after the turmoil I created worrying you about Google watching you online last week, today you can get’em back! I thought today I would show you how to make some money off of Google. Now be warned. You will not be able to quit your job or buy a new car but you can…
I have mentioned before that if you have an Android phone or use Google Maps on any device, your movements are being recorded. Just browse to “maps.google.com” for a peek. Once there, click the menu (hamburger, three horizontal bars) on the upper left and choose “Your timeline.” Take a look around and see where you…
I have a home page I use on all of my browsers. It is a web page I created a couple of years ago which I update quite often. It has links to most of the sites I use on a regular or semi-regular basis. Over the years I have updated, added, and removed links…
A few weeks ago I wrote a series of articles about some Windows 10 tips. I like Windows 10 just fine; although, I realize some of you out there do not. But that is fine. Choices and variety are usually good. However, after a recent Windows 10 update I found something I was really annoyed…
Welcome back to today’s Show with WSVA, Jim Britt and me, Ron Doyle. For those of you that missed it live, here is the podcast for your listening pleasure. Here are a few of the things we talked about today. More questions? No worries contact me here. Tech News Microsoft is removing its nagging Windows…
Google told the world on February 12 it will no longer support, wait are ready for it? If you said, "Picasa" you got it right (picasa.google.com). Now I will not yell too loudly about this one since I was not a big Picasa lover. It seemed a little convoluted to me; however, many people love(d)…
Last week’s column generated a lot of email questions and comments. I did not realize there were a lot of Google Maps and Waze users out there. Some people had never heard of Waze and now are trying it out. Let me know how you like or dislike it as you experiment. One person brought…
I have written before about Google having rolled out many very good applications over time. I have also remarked that unfortunately they also kill many very good applications off when they should not. I have listed several of my favorites in earlier columns so I will not again. If you are interested read this for…
There were a couple of interesting electronic add-ons to our world a few years ago. One called Siri for iPhones/Apple devices and “OK Google” for Google devices. For my Android phone I simply say, “OK Google” and tell it whatever I am looking for. If I need help finding a store I say, “OK Google,”…
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