The Google Sheets ‘miracle’ that finally organized my contacts
…On paper, it offers the right tools as well, like labels and the ability to find and merge duplicates. However, for a more complicated mess like my contact list, Google Contacts' built…
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Google Keep is a major downgrade to OneNote in one key area, and that's why I didn't make the switch
…It’s a basic fundamental tool for digital organization, and its absence in Keep is the main reason I can’t and won’t make the switch. Related I tried dozens of…
My Google Pixel felt too simple out of the box, so I downloaded these 6 apps
…I like to think of it as a Personal ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, but for my kitchen and household items. It’s a self-hosting tool and requires a learning curve…
Brave's cookie-blocking power is making me ditch Chrome
…For anyone who does casual web browsing and enjoys deep Google integration, Brave isn't for them unless they are willing to make the compromise. My partner also warned me about this…
iMessage is struggling to maintain its dominance thanks to this RCS update
…The first is that it's not integrated within the RCS chat, so group members can't join a video call late, and chat logs aren't synchronized. The second is that…
I can't wait for Google Pixel 11 just because of this rumored game-changing hardware feature
…It’s the perfect mix of form and function — taking that one feature that already makes the Pixel unique and turning it into a tool that actually improves my daily workflow. It…
I finally found the only weather app that actually knows when it's going to rain in my neighborhood
…The Pixel Weather tool that comes with (and is exclusive to) the Google smartphone is more than good enough to get by, and its integration with the rest of the interface makes…
I found 7 open source apps so good I'd actually pay for them
…It costs $4 monthly for 10MB per note or attachment, 2GB of storage space, and unlimited device syncing, among other features. Dropbox and OneDrive integration are other ways to spread files across…
Google Play Books has a serious problem, and Google doesn't have the answer
…It's unclear exactly what purpose it serves, since the built-in translation and definition tools provide most of the context we miss. Still, the implications go beyond the usual discussions about…
I'm convinced my phone listens to me, so I paired its ears with this AI recorder
…a 3mm-thin AI note-taking tool built for calls, conferences, video meetings, and in-person conversations. It's integrated with GPT-5, Whisper, and Gemini models. It's as small as…