Summer is winding down and August finds us staying closer to home. To find fun things to do in our local area, I subscribe to Google calendars and then use the mobile app to see at a glance what is going on around town....
Nest Protect: a Better Looking, Better Performing Smoke Detector
Nest Protect is a $99 combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector that looks good and offers more functionality than those ugly white boxes....
It’s 10 PM. Do You Know Where Your Passwords Are?
I just discovered that over 250 passwords Chrome had saved to my computer were now available on any Chrome or Android app across all my devices. This new feature is turned ON by default. Here's why I turned off Smart Lock and which password manager I trust....
Subscribing to Helpful Public Calendars
I subscribe to public calendars like US holidays, my son's school schedule, and family movie release dates. It's free, easy, and so helpful! Here's how it works....
Project Glass – a Mobile Computer on Your Face
Last month Google revealed Project Glass - augmented reality glasses with a built-in computer to provide real-time information right in front of your eyes....
Running in Circles with Google+
I love a good duel, don't you? With the addition of the newly launched Google+ to Google's vast portfolio, we can now enjoy watching their "social extension" site go head-to-head with the social networking Goliath, Facebook....