A beginner’s guide to Google Gemini Gems

Gems are highly customized genAI chatbots with specific expertise that you can use in Google Workspace apps. Here’s why ...
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These open-source replacements convinced me I don’t need Google anymore

But I can't help but think of how monopolistic the industry has become. It's made me look for open-source alternatives. The ...

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 review: I have a love-hate relationship with this 2-in-1

Is the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (13-inch) worth it? The 2-in-1 tablet-laptop hybrid is still a great product after all these ...
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Google really doesn't want you to think the open web is in decline

Was it shorthand, or a Freudian slip? Last Friday, Google filed court documents as it battles a breakup of its advertising technology business. In the filing, Google said the open web "is already in ...
Liliputing

Icepi Zero is an open source FPGA board in a Raspberry Pi Zero-sized form factor (crowdfunding)

Nearly a decade ago, Raspberry Pi showed that it’s possible to cram a fully functional computer into a tiny package that’s about the size of a stick of chewing gum or about the size of a USB flash ...
WOOD-TV

Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case, but keeps hands off Chrome and default deals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s ...
Make Tech Easier

Using Google Vids to Edit Videos Directly in Google Drive

Check out how to use Google Vids to create and edit professional videos suitable for YouTube right out of your Google Drive account.
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How to Open Dumpster Pearls

Dumpster Pearls are quite literally the definition of 'one man's trash is another man's treasure' in Pacific Drive. You can find these treasure troves hidden in houses, trailers, car boots, and even ...

I tried Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and Nextcloud for a month, and here's my verdict

For those who live and breathe the Google ecosystem, Google Drive should be an obvious choice. Besides, everyone has a Google ...
St. Cloud Times

Take 5 Oil Change to open first St. Cloud full service drive-thru shop

The national stay-in-your-car oil change brand Take 5 Oil Change is coming to central Minnesota. Construction has started on the first Take 5 shop in the St. Cloud area, which will be located along ...
WGN-TV

Cyclists to take over Lake Shore Drive for annual ‘Bike the Drive’

CHICAGO — A portion of Lake Shore Drive will shut down on Sunday morning, but there will still be plenty of traffic as thousands of cyclists are expected to hit the road to “Bike the Drive.” The ...
The Northern Echo

Costa Drive Thru to open at Bishop Auckland Retail Park

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...