insert_link Tech Made Simple Google’s “Free” Unlimited Photo Storage isn’t going to be Free or Unlimited for much longer Google Photos’ "free and unlimited storage" will be a thing of the past as of June 1st — which means that you’ve only got a few weeks left to upload all your pictures and videos before the company’s new 15GB cap kicks in. As the company had previously announced last fall, Google Photos’ beloved policy of allowing users to back up an unlimited number of “high quality” photos and videos […] todayMay 13, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple Try Using Google’s cal.new Calendar Entry Shortcut Google has added a new way to quickly create calendar entries when using a browser. If you head over to “cal.new” or “meeting.new,” you’ll find it takes you to a blank Google Calendar entry, ready for you to fill out its details. It’s a small feature, but it means you don’t have to open up your entire calendar if you just want to add a single meeting. If you’re a […] todayNovember 1, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Lost and Need to be Found? Use Google Maps! Google Maps is great for helping you find your way — or even helping you find your car — but the app can also help other people find you. Maps has an easily overlooked feature for sharing your real-time whereabouts with someone so they can see exactly where you are, even if you’re moving, and then navigate to your location. You can use the same feature to let a […] todayMay 20, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple New Chrome Extension Promises to “fix” Gmail The co-creator of Google’s beloved-yet-discontinued Inbox app, and former lead designer for Gmail, has released a new Chrome extension that considerably simplifies Gmail’s web interface. Michael Leggett, who was Gmail’s design lead between 2008 and 2012, released the Simplify Gmail extension on April 2nd — the day after Gmail’s 15th anniversary which was also the day Inbox was discontinued. Leggett left Google in 2015. The extension makes numerous small […] todayMay 3, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple How to Unsubscribe from Unroll.me By now it’s safe to assume that almost every free internet service that provides some kind of utility isn’t really “free,” and that the price you pay, if it’s not in the form of an actual withdrawal from your bank account, is in the currency of your personal data. Unroll.me, which scans people’s inboxes for marketing emails and newsletters and offers to unsubscribe them in big batches, fits this bill: […] todayApril 25, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Bulk Unsubscribing Tools to Help Unclutter Your Inbox Like a home in real life, cleaning up isn’t always fun and easy, but if you put in a little elbow grease it may be worth the peace of mind of a clutter-free inbox. If you have multiple emails across providers like Gmail and Microsoft Outlook, it may be easier to use services that help you unsubscribe to emails than to do each sender individually. Free apps like Unroll.me […] todayApril 23, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple How to Manually Unsubscribe and Unclutter your Inbox Your email inbox is like a virtual home — after all, that’s where all your first official points of contacts go when you sign up for a new service, apply for jobs, buy stuff online, etc. And just like your physical home, letting your inbox get cluttered can feel chaotic, with most of that mess stemming from marketing or newsletter emails. These unwanted types of emails can end up in […] todayApril 22, 2019
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