Microsoft has given its Sunrise Calendar app a sunset date

The Sunrise Calendar app will be sunsetting on August 31, the team behind it announced in a blog post Wednesday. In the next few days, the app will no longer be available from the iOS App Store and Google Play Store. More of this article from PCWorld.com

Excel pro tips: How to create, define, and use Named Ranges

Working with ranges in Excel is a fast and simple way to identify, define, or refer to a single cell, a range (or group) of cells, a specific or constant value, or a formula. Then you can use those range names in your formulas or macros to replace values or cell references, or to quickly and more easily navigate through your spreadsheets and workbooks. It’s also a more efficient way to manage the various processes that you’ve created in your worksheets. For example, ranges are often named after the field (or column) names that define their contents. Check out this tips from PCWorld.com

How to Use Google Forms to Create an Interactive Workflow

google-forms-workflow-644x373Google Forms is the office workflow interface you didn’t know you needed.

Google Forms isn’t just another simple survey tool. In its most simple form, it’s a free data collection tool. With a little know-how, you can unleash the combined power within Google Forms, Google Sheets, and Add-ons to create some powerful workflows to help you get more done in the office. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com

How to Make a Slideshow with Windows Movie Maker

create-slideshow-movie-maker-644x373A slideshow is a great way to share your best photos and videos with friends and family. Rather than locking them in a dark room with you, create a digital slideshow that you can email or share on social media. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

How to assign a nickname to your Android contacts

android-contacts-100657724-largeA relationship status isn’t just for your social network. If you train Google who your wife, daughter, boyfriend, or boss is then a call or text is just one casual voice command away.

You’ll be able to say, “Ok Google, text my sister,” “call my grandmother,” or “email my boss” to perform that action. A Google help article has a list of the nicknames you can use. More of this article from PCWorld.com

Dropbox goes off to college with new Education service

Dropbox launched a new service on Tuesday to help graduate students, college faculty and staff collaborate on files while they’re at school.

Schools can now pay $50 per user, per year for Dropbox Education, a version of the cloud storage company’s premium offering for organizations that’s tailored to the cost-sensitive education market.  Check out this article from PCWorld.com

How to send all calls from specific contacts to voicemail

There’s bound to be that certain someone that you’d just rather not talk to. But blocking their call may not be the best option, as it could be a co-worker or family member that you’ll want to speak to eventually. Check out this article from PCWorld.com