Everything You Need to Migrate Your Home Office to Linux

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Windows 10 has been perhaps the most successful Windows ever. It’s faster, more feature-packed, and more secure.

But it’s a mixed bag. Microsoft is thirstier than ever for users’ private data, and it is acting more hands-on than ever before. They want to control what software you run, and when you run your updates. And at a fundamental level, it’s still Windows, and still especially vulnerable to viruses and malware. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

Google to integrate visual search smarts into its camera app, report says

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Google’s stock camera app might get a serious injection of search power.

According to a Slashgear report, Google’s camera will be able to recognize products, codes, and other objects and perform a search for them. This would turn your camera into a direct search portal, and make it easier for you to research an item or scan a QR code without the need for a separate app. Check this article from PCWorld.com

Never10 is a free app for when you absolutely, positively don’t want Windows 10

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If you’ve decided that no, you’re never, ever going to upgrade to Windows 10, the free Never10 app might be just what you’re looking for. Check out this news from PCWorld.com

Everything You Need to Know About Android N

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Android N was expected to be shown off for the first time at Google I/O in May, but it’s here already. You can try out a preview of the latest version of the world’s most popular mobile operating system today if you have a Nexus 6, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus Player, Nexus 9, or Pixel C. More from this article from MakeUseOf.com

Make Google Drive Absolutely Awesome with These Tools

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Google Drive comes packed with smart features. And you can greatly expand its potential with third-party tools that plug into Google Drive. Whether you’re looking for email integration, faxing facilities, or file conversion software, there is something out there to suit almost every need. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

After its first failed attempt, Redbox could return to online video with Redbox Digital

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Three years ago, in March 2013, Redbox launched its Netflix-killer in partnership with Verizon—but the service fell flat and closed up shop nineteen months later. Now, it appears Redbox is attempting an online comeback with a new service called Redbox Digital, according to Variety. Check this article from PCWorld.com

Google Sheets, Slides for Android updated to support more file formats

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Some updates that seem small can turn out to be a big deal. There’s some of that to be found here with a couple of new features in Google Sheets and Slides on Android. Check this latest trend in PCWorld.com