Start A Smooth Hands Free Conversation With The Improved Google Search App For iOS
Google Search app for iOS jumped to version 4.0.0, with several new features and improved “conversational” functions. Get more from this article on MakeUseOf.com
Archive for month: May, 2014
5 cool ways to use business cards in Evernote
Business cards get a bum rap. They create more clutter than connections, haters say, having been made obsolete by more sophisticated contact management web services and apps. But Evernote doesn’t think so. Its addition of a business card camera to its iOS app and recent partnership with LinkedIn suggest it is determined to restore some of the business card’s former glory and transform the way we use it. Here are 5 cool ways you can leverage Evernote’s features to make business cards work for you. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Liven Up Google Hangouts With Emoji, Status Indicators, & Better Search
Google just announced a slew of “visible” improvements to Google Hangouts in Gmail. Little touches like a green availability indicator, a large set of emoji, message snippets, and a better friend search come together in what Google calls “the new Hangouts”. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
Microsoft gives Outlook.com first dibs on new features
If you’re interested in trying out the latest updates to Microsoft software, you might think that an Office 365 subscription would be the way to go. Wrong! More information on this article from PCWorld.com
Transform a Windows tablet into a full-fledged Windows PC
Microsoft and its PC partners are producing a seemingly endless variety of tablets, from 8-inch slates that can practically fit into a (large) pocket to 10-inch tablets that still aren’t quite ideal for long hours at a desk. They won’t hesitate to tell you these devices are full PCs running full versions of Windows 8.1. Many Windows tablets even come with a free copy of Microsoft Office! Check this article from PCWorld.com
7 Ways To Improve Battery Life on Windows 8 Tablets & Laptops
Windows 8.1 offers many of the same battery-saving features found in previous versions of Windows, but they’re often in different places. These options will help you make your tablet or laptop’s battery last as long as possible. Check this out for more info from MakeUseOf.com
4 iOS Apps For Hiding Your iPhone Photos
If you want to keep photos away from prying eyes, sometimes an iPhone passcode just isn’t enough. You might want to check this out from MakeUseOf.com