New Google Maps features are coming this year

Google Maps fans got a look at some big updates during the first day of Google’s I/O conference on Tuesday.  First up is an expansion of Live View, the AR feature that allows Maps users to see more information about the area around them with the help of their phone camera.  Google announced the feature […]

Google Photos now has a 'Locked Folder' to hide your sensitive stuff

Google is now making it easier to keep your personal photos hidden. With Locked Folder in Google Photos, you can now keep them password protected. The new feature, announced at Google I/O 2021, is simple to use. Once you choose the images you  want to add to the Locked Folder, you can only unlock it […]

Google wants to make changing your compromised passwords easier

If you won’t clean up your compromised passwords, then Google, like an exasperated parent, will have to do it for you.  During the tech behemoth’s annual developer conference on Tuesday, Google I/O, the company announced a new (and for now limited) effort to help Chrome users change passwords that may have been exposed in a […]

Google Docs is getting emoji reactions later this year

Emoji reactions are a great way to signal your appreciation for a Slack message or Twitter DM without putting any real effort into it. Google Docs is hopping on the bandwagon. As part of its Google I/O 2021 event, Google revealed a suite of new productivity features, including the ability to put little emojis underneath […]

Apple's new 24-inch M1 iMac hasn't even come out yet and it's already on sale

SAVE $63.98: As of May 18, the blue entry-level configuration of the new 24-inch Apple iMac (2021) is on sale for the first time ever — pre-order it through Amazon for just $1,258.99 ahead of its June 1 release date (down $40.01 from its $1,299 MSRP), and you’ll get 90 days of Amazon Music Unlimited for […]

Flying taxi designed for long commutes is science fiction made real

In ‘The Jetsons’, a popular cartoon show from the 1960s, a man flies a with his family. Each member then zips off to go about their day. That old sci-fi utopia seems to be how Velocopter envisions our near future with its four-seater air taxi designed for longer commutes into the city.  Read more… More […]

Eufy’s RoboVac G30 is the quietest vacuum-mop you'll ever meet

Eufy RoboVac G30 Hybrid $369.99 View Product The Good Super quiet • even on Max suction • Compact enough to scoot under cabinets and some furniture • App is a delight to use • Mopping pattern is pretty thorough The Bad Boundary strips are pushovers • Mop doesn’t recognize carpets or rugs • No zone […]

Oh, just a 2020 86-inch Samsung 4K TV on sale for less than $1,700

Save $502: An 86-inch Samsung 4K UHD TV (TU9000 Series) is seeing a 23% discount at Amazon as of May 18, dropping the price from over $2,000 to $1,697.99 with free delivery. If you were on The Price Is Right and had to bid on an 86-inch TV, what number would you throw out? Many […]