At some point, you may decide you do not want to sync some or all your settings and data with your google account in the cloud. If it’s less than all your data you don’t want to sync, you can get granular with the sync settings. Turning Off Sync to All Settings Click the snowman … Continue reading How to Stop Syncing your Google Account in Chrome – Google Chrome Tutorial
See Old Street View Photos in Google Maps
Street View in Google Maps has now been around for over 10 years in the US. For more popular streets, the picture van has been down these roads multiple times. If you are looking for a blast from the past (at least back to 2007), Street view has the option of showing a location at … Continue reading See Old Street View Photos in Google Maps
Add A Custom Calendar (Sports, Holiday, etc) to Google Calendar
You can improve the usefulness of your Google Calendar by adding custom calendars for sports and holidays. Instead of searching Google for the exact date of a certain holiday, you can simply look at your Google calendar. If you add the calendar for your favorite sports team(s), the score on the calendar will update in … Continue reading Add A Custom Calendar (Sports, Holiday, etc) to Google Calendar
Using Incognito Mode in Google Chrome
Incognito mode in Google Chrome is a useful tool to have during your everyday web browsing. Browsing in incognito mode keeps Chrome from remembering your activity and allows you to browse privately. Other people who use the same device won't see your activity unless they are looking over your shoulder or you forget to close … Continue reading Using Incognito Mode in Google Chrome
Reopen Closed Tabs in Google Chrome
Since the first day web browsers started using tabs, people have been accidentally closing tabs and silently cursing to themselves. I like to call it “closed tab regret” There is a cure for “closed tab regret” because Google Chrome allows you to reopen a previously closed tab. In fact, you can reopen multiple tabs in … Continue reading Reopen Closed Tabs in Google Chrome
How to Use Chrome to Get Around Article Limits of your Favorite Online Newspaper
If you visit newspaper websites on a regular basis, chances are you have run across them cutting off access to an article because you reached the limit of complimentary articles. Instead of seeing the article, you see link to subscribe to the site. These sites use cookies to track how many articles you have read, … Continue reading How to Use Chrome to Get Around Article Limits of your Favorite Online Newspaper