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How to Use the Unique Function in Google Sheets

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

The unique function in Google Sheets can be very useful – when applied to a list with multiple entries that repeat, it provides a second list that only features one of each entry. This means that if you have a list featuring multiple sign-ins from multiple people, you can use the unique function to find out who signed in. The result of the unique function is a list featuring … [Read more...] about How to Use the Unique Function in Google Sheets

How to Use Data Validation in Google Forms

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

Google Forms is a great tool for collecting info from multiple people, be it responses to your wedding invitations or an anonymous poll on what shoe size is the most common. Data validation is a great tool that can help you make sure that the answers you get actually fit what you’re asking. … [Read more...] about How to Use Data Validation in Google Forms

How to Use LaTeX Math Equations in Google Docs

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

While Google Docs is a fantastic tool for papers, reports and work like that, it’s not all-powerful and sometimes needs a little help to get the job done. Working with advanced math tools like LaTeX equations is one such example. Thankfully, even where vanilla Google Docs fails, add-ons can help out. When it comes to LaTeX equations, the most helpful one out there is A … [Read more...] about How to Use LaTeX Math Equations in Google Docs

Android: Access Gmail Emails Through Telegram

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

Want to have a faster way of accessing Gmail while using Telegram? Unlike WhatsApp, Telegram has a bot you can use to use Gmail as you would on the app, but without leaving Telegram. Using Gmail through Telegram is definitely a time saver, and a trick not many users may be aware of. The design may not be as lovely as when using the Gmail app, but it's a useful tool whenever … [Read more...] about Android: Access Gmail Emails Through Telegram

How to Restore a WhatsApp Backup

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

You played it safe and created a backup of all your WhatsApp content. Good thing you did because after the incident, you lost everything on your phone. The good news is that restoring all your backed up WhatsApp content is quick and easy. The process is a bit longer if you're backing up your WhatsApp content on another phone, but only a few steps are added. Keep in mind that … [Read more...] about How to Restore a WhatsApp Backup

How to Fix Windows Blue Screen Error

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

No operating system is perfect. Sooner or later, you're going to come across some kind of problem. For example, your Windows 10 computer will, sooner or later, show you a blue screen with a sad face on it. You may not have done anything wrong, but there it is. What happened was that your computer ran into a problem it wasn't able to fix so you could continue to use it … [Read more...] about How to Fix Windows Blue Screen Error

How to Change Gmail Time Zone

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

The process of changing your time zone setting manually in Gmail is a little awkward. If you're using Chrome or an official Gmail app then Gmail will use the clock on your device - phone, tablet or PC - to set its own clock. In other words, you can't manually change it within the Gmail service itself. Instead, you'll need to adjust the clock on your device instead. … [Read more...] about How to Change Gmail Time Zone

4 Android Apps to Compress Files

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

If you're continually sending large files, you're definitely experienced a moment when the file was just too big to send. Whenever that happens, the best thing you can do is compress the file to make the file smaller. Since you probably do almost everything from your Android device, here is a list of Android apps that will help you compress your files. The apps on the list … [Read more...] about 4 Android Apps to Compress Files

The Best Geocaching Apps on Android

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

Geocaching is a pretty fun hobby – looking for little treasures in hidden places while seeing new and exciting places – what could be more fun? Well, one of the best tools for modern geocachers is their phone – without GPS and the right app to lead them to stashes, modern geocaching wouldn’t be all it’s cracked up to be. There are plenty of choices out there for fans of geocachi … [Read more...] about The Best Geocaching Apps on Android

How to Install Android on a Raspberry Pi

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

While the cheap and clever little Raspberry Pis are great for all sorts of projects and experiments, not to mention tinkering, installing Android on them isn’t the easiest thing. There have been several different ‘almost-but-not-quite’ solutions out there, but each of them falls flat in one way or another. Assuming your Raspberry Pi is 3B+ or newer, there is now a solution th … [Read more...] about How to Install Android on a Raspberry Pi