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Google Pixel 2 First Impression

I have been a die-hard Apple user for over 10 years. I need a phone on both platforms (iOS and Android) for work reasons. I decided to purchase a Google Pixel 2 not the XL just the regular Pixel 2. I went with the Google...

November 20, 2017 admin Google Comments Off

Google Deletes Android Backups after Two Months of Inactivity

It’s not really news that Google will automatically schedule deletion of your Android Backups after your Android device is inactive for more than two months. After two weeks of activity, Google puts the timer on for the two months. Google backup is just like Apple...

September 15, 2017 admin Google Comments Off

YouTube Uptime is Another Google Messenger

Uptime is the latest messenger from Google in their latest effort to win the mobile messenger wars. I have been using a lot different messengers lately and I started noticing how many messengers Google is supporting. Unlike Facebook or Microsoft who are working to perfect...

August 8, 2017 admin Google Comments Off

Tech Geek Weekly: July 29, 2017

YouTube Red and Google Play Music Will Merge To Create a New Service YouTube’s head of music, Lyor Cohen, confirmed with The Verge that the company is planning on merging its Google Play Music service with YouTube Red to create a new streaming offering. “The...

July 29, 2017 admin Apple, Google, Microsoft Comments Off

G Suite for Education Gets a Services Update

G Suite for Education is in for a big change on August 1, 2017. Google will be disabling additional services for G Suite for Education. Google additional services are YouTube, Google Maps, Blogger, Google Analytics and any others Google service not defined as a G...

July 25, 2017 admin Google Comments Off

Tech Geek Weekly: June 16, 2017

Verizon closes $4.5B acquisition of Yahoo and Marissa Mayer Resigns As CEO I am surprised this went through I figured with massive Yahoo email hack that this deal would have fallen through. For Yahoo’s sake, I am glad it did not considering this is a...

June 16, 2017 admin Apple, Google, Microsoft Comments Off

Music as Service Changed Music Industry

Today’s music industry is totally different than the music industry of ten years ago or even five years ago. Music has become a service based business that users pay for monthly rather than buying indicial songs like they used to do back when the original...

June 15, 2017 admin Apple, Google Comments Off

YouTube TV Review

I recently became a cord cutter we canceled our local cable and decided to go to the internet only to help cut back on the monthly household bills. We looked at a lot of different services like Sling TV and DirectTV Now but decided the...

June 13, 2017 admin Google Comments Off

Tech Geek Weekly: June 9, 2017

Apple Starts the Week off with WWDC Apple pretty much monopolized the week’s tech news with it biggest conference of the year WWDC. Apple announced the usual new hardware and software updates iOS, MacOS and WatchOS. Apple announced huge updates to the iPad and unveiled...

June 9, 2017 admin Apple, Google, Microsoft Comments Off

What happened To Google Plus?

If you still use Google Plus (Google+) for social networking you are one of the few, but if you don’t I guess you’re wondering why Google+ is still alive. Google is hanging onto Google Plus like musicians are hanging onto Myspace. A little history behind...

June 5, 2017 admin Google Comments Off