10 Google Maps Features, Part 2

10 Google Maps Features, Part 2

The article discusses various Google Maps features, including creating personal landmarks, adding reports for road conditions, and displaying current speed. It highlights improvement tools for navigation and accommodations, like avoiding tolls and highways. With upcoming weather-related alerts and voice customization, Google Maps is evolving into a comprehensive travel companion.

Laptops: A Gray-Haired Guide to Picking the Perfect One

Laptops: A Gray-Haired Guide to Picking the Perfect One

You asked about AI, so here you go. I only created the question below and Google’s Gemini AI wrote the entire article, including the title, regarding new laptops, (gemini.google.com). It has 682 words, close to what I asked below. BTW, I do not use contractions…yet. Question: Write a column in the format of https://GrayHaired.Tech/ about…

WWW

HTTP, HTTPS, WWW, or Not?

I had an email from Phil a few weeks ago asking a great question. Phil said that when he started surfing the net years ago, he had to enter websites differently than he does today. Why? His thought was that he no longer was told to type in the “www” before the rest of the…

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Bluetooth

I know you have heard of Bluetooth in recent years and you like many people, may use it. But what exactly is Bluetooth? Bluetooth is a wireless connection similar to Wi-Fi. It allows you to connect two devices together for data transfer or for communications. It is a short-range technology that works by connecting those…

Google, Protect Your Account

Secure Your Google Account

Just think about how much personal information we have stored on our phones and social media profiles these days! We need to make sure that this data is protected. Today, I will help you give your Google account more protection from hackers and malicious access. I will talk about how to use two-step verification and…

Phishing for Your Money

Be Tech Smart

I imagine if you are reading this you have been online before. Maybe you are right now. Also, you may have suffered at the hands of some scammer. You may not have been hacked, had your bank account taken over, lost any money, or anything major, but tricked…most likely. Remember Prince Abooboo from Gondwana that…

Gmail Extras, Part 15, Q&A

Gmail Extras, Part 15, Q&A

This is the last week of Gmail Extras. Sorry for those of you that loved the information, but it is time to move on. Thanks for all the email support I have received these last couple of months. Today I take on a couple of questions I have gotten over the past weeks. Can you…

Gmail Extras, Part 13, Confidential Mode

Gmail Extras, Part 13, Confidential Mode

Not that you are a spy or anything like that, but let us say you only want to email someone, or many people, and restrict that email. This email can only be read for a period of time. After that time passes, you do not want them to see it again. Not only that, but…