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You can use Google Meet with CarPlay now: How to join meetings safely in your car
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (395+ words) If you use Google Meet for work, you'll soon be able to easily join your meetings on the road -- at least if you're in the Apple ecosystem. Also: I tried ChatGPT's new CarPlay integration: It's my go-to now for the…...
How Flipboard's new Surf app lets you merge social feeds, YouTube, and RSS to escape the algorithm - finally
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (517+ words) I'll give Flipboard, the once-popular tablet news aggregator site, credit for chutzpah." Also:"A Meta-powered investment scam is spreading across 25 countries - how to spot (and avoid) it Surf also lets you blend in podcasts and YouTube channels, making it a…...
I turned to PrivacyBee to clean up my data - here's how it made me disappear
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (819+ words) I hate the idea of my personal information floating around the internet for anyone to see; the lack of control is unsettling. Over the past couple of weeks, I've been testing a couple of data removal services, starting with DeleteMe…...
Brick vs. Bloom Card: I tested both for my screen addiction, and the winner depends on you
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (898+ words) I'm on track to having spent 16 years of my life glued to my phone screen. That's what Bloom, the latest salve to phone addiction, tells me as I create my account." 16 years. According to my calculations, if I weren't attached…...
How to switch from ChatGPT to Gemini - without starting from scratch
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (662+ words) Starting fresh with a new generative AI service can be challenging, as the bot knows nothing about you and therefore can't personalize its responses based on your history, preferences, or past conversations. Now Google is offering a way around that…...
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1+ day, 17+ hour ago (16+ words) Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones'ZDNET...
Want to change your Gmail address? Now you can, without losing any data - here's how
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (216+ words) If you've been using your old Gmail account that you created before you knew your username would matter, or with a name you want to forget, your day is here. Google has announced that you can finally change your Google…...
Proton Workspace boasts privacy-first alternative to Google, Microsoft
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (826+ words) Proton, the organization behind the popular Proton VPN service, is carving a foothold in the productivity arena with the launch of Proton Workspace, available today. Proton, based in Switzerland and subject to the country's strict privacy and data protection laws,…...
This privacy-first chatbot is taking off - here's why and how to try it
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (788+ words) Privacy concerns around chatbots are nothing new, but as AI adoption spreads, users are becoming increasingly aware of the risks. Duck.ai, the chatbot from privacy-focused browser DuckDuckGo, could be benefiting from that." Also: Stop telling AI your secrets - 5 reasons…...
The best last minute phone deals from T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and other carriers
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (844+ words) Also: Amazon Spring Sale live blog 2026: Real-time updates on the best deals Also: iPhone 17 vs. iPhone 17 Pro: I didn't expect one camera spec to make such a big difference AT&T is offering several promotions, including a trade-in deal that'll…...