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Recommended Google service alternatives

November 19, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

I’ve used Google and its variety of services a lot in the past; they’re convenient, free to use, and work across all platforms. However, lately

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Tips to beef up your computer’s security (and avoid ransomware)

May 17, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

A ransomware attack late last week affected various computers around the world; the hardest hit nation was the United Kingdom. There, hospitals had to turn

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Microsoft announces Windows 10 S to take on Chrome OS

May 8, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

Some time ago, I wrote about how Google’s Chrome OS is now the most popular OS used in American schools. In the past, Microsoft’s tried

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My thoughts on two years with a Chromebook

August 2, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

It’s now been about two years since I bought my first Chromebook, the Acer C720. Since then, the lightweight laptop’s been quite useful. Its usefulness

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Five Android apps I want on my Chromebook

May 24, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Now that the entire range of Google Play Android apps are finally coming to Chrome OS (the operating system Chromebooks use), one question should be

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Android apps are finally coming to Chrome OS

May 20, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

On Wednesday, Google held its annual I/O keynote. There, the company announced various products, including: an Amazon Echo competitor (“Google Home”); some new messaging apps;

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A week with the Toshiba Chromebook 2

March 1, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Since the summer of 2014, I’ve been using an Acer C720 Chromebook as a secondary computer and my initial delving into Google’s Chrome OS-based computers.

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Top 10 tech posts for 2015

January 4, 2016December 10, 2021 Anthony

Finishing up my “year in review” series of blog posts, here’s a look at the top 10 tech posts written in 2015. Anthony’s 10 favorite

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Chromebooks now majority of US school computer purchases

December 11, 2015December 10, 2021 Anthony

A report from Futuresource Consulting states that Chromebooks, as of the third quarter of 2015, now occupy a majority of computer purchases by US schools,

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Chrome OS to be merged with Android

October 30, 2015December 10, 2021 Anthony

On Thursday, it was reported (initially by the Wall Street Journal) that Google plans to fold Chrome OS into its Android operating system. The goal

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