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How to Customize Google Search Results (And Add Extra Features)

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

Google is famous for its no-frills approach to displaying search results. At various times, it has tried introducing extra features (the Discussion button and Instant Preview, anyone?), but they’ve always fallen by the wayside eventually. But that doesn’t mean you can’t change both the look and the functionality of Google’s search results. You just need […]

IFA Predictions, Google Memories, Can You Trust Huawei?, Dark Web Accounts

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

James Frew joins Christian Cawley to assess the latest tech news that matters in the Really Useful Podcast, the tech podcast for technophobes. This week’s slightly longer show features a mini debriefing on IFA and what products impressed, and we also look at whether you can trust Huawei products, the Google Photos Memories feature, how […]

How to Transfer Google Contacts From Android to iPhone

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Do you want to transfer all your contacts from Android to iPhone? Or maybe you want to sync your Google contacts with an iPhone so the two lists are always identical? Whatever the reason, moving all your contacts to different email providers and operating systems can be a daunting task. If you want to know […]

Google Photos Now Helps You Relive Your Memories

September 14, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

Google Photos now boasts a feature called Memories. These use the Stories format you’ll be familiar with from social media, but with your own photos and videos. The aim being to remind you of days gone by, helping you relive your memories. Your Smartphone Is Your Best Camera With smartphone cameras being so powerful these […]

What Is IFA? Google Calendar Spam Solved, Spot a Scammer on the Phone

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

Ever wondered what happens at tech trade shows like IFA? Want to block Google Calendar spam? In this week’s Really Useful Podcast you can! PLUS: obligatory retro games talk, and a look at some ridiculous EULA clauses you might have inadvertently signed up to… Really Useful Podcast Season 4 Episode 2 Shownotes In this week’s […]

6 Types of Google Search Results You Shouldn’t Trust Blindly

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019Malika Karoum DubaiLeave a Comment

We depend on Google for looking up facts and information on any topic. But since Google doesn’t verify every link, it’s not always wise to trust the data it gives you. Google’s algorithms like PageRank have got better at assessing expertise and trustworthiness of a website. But the wrong information can sneak in or we […]