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You Can Now Use Google Maps in Incognito Mode

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Google is rolling out Incognito mode for Google Maps. Incognito mode for Google Maps is now available on Android, with iOS also getting the feature in the future. Which means you no longer have to worry about Google knowing your whereabouts. What Does Incognito Mode Do? Incognito mode has been a staple of Google Chrome […]

Google Launches Apps to Reduce Your Smartphone Use

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Google has launched what it’s calling Digital Wellbeing Experiments. These are apps designed to reduce your smartphone use. While installing more apps in order to spend less time on your phone sounds wrong, it actually makes perfect sense. We’re all spending too much time on our smartphones. And that time spent mindlessly scrolling through Twitter, […]

135 Useful Things You Didn’t Know Google Could Do (Free Ebook)

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Pretty much every internet user relies on several of Google’s services for certain aspects of their digital lives. Whether that’s Google Search, Gmail, Google Calendar, Chrome, Google Maps, or any of the myriad other Google services on offer. These services are already impressive as they are, but there is much more to them than meets […]

Google Maps Now Offers Detailed Voice Guidance

October 12, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Google is rolling out a new feature designed to help people with visual impairments get around. The feature provides detailed voice guidance to those who need it, helping them get from A to B on foot. While it’s aimed at the visually impaired, anyone can use it. While people with perfect eyesight wouldn’t think twice […]

You Can Now Make Google Assistant Talk Like Issa Rae

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Issa Rae, the American actress, writer, director, and producer, has lent her voice to Google Assistant. Once enabled, certain questions will elicit answers from Issa Rae, including in-jokes and references just for fans of Rae and her work. In April 2019, Google persuaded John Legend to lend his voice to Google Assistant. This meant you […]

How to Drop a Pin on Google Maps (Mobile and Desktop)

October 4, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

There is so much more to Google Maps than merely getting from A to B. It can provide you with public transportation routes and times, and customize your journey depending on your method of travel. It also lets you drop a pin in a location and either save it to your profile or share it […]