If you’re tired of having to unlock your Nexus 7 each time the display goes to sleep, here’s how to set how long it takes for lock screen to time out.
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Disconnect is a Browser Extension to Help Maintain Your Privacy Online
Disconnect is an extension for Chrome, Safari, and Firefox that prevents sites like Digg, Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, and more from tracking you.
Ask the Readers: Which Google Reader Alternative Will You Switch To?
Google Reader is shutting down July 1st. We want to hear from you on what you think about Google’s decision and what alternative you’ll switch to.
How To Customize the Nexus 7 Lock Screen with Widgets
The ability to use the Daydream feature and customize the Nexus 7 Lock Screen with Widgets was added in the Android 4.2 update. Here’s how to add Widgets to the Lock Screen.
Feedly is a Great Google Reader Alternative for Computers and Mobile Devices
Mad because Google Reader is shutting down? Feedly is a great alternative to manage your RSS feeds. It works with Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Android, and iOS.
How To Import Your Google Reader Feeds to Outlook
To the disappointment to Google Reader users, the company is killing the RSS service off in July. In Outlook you can import your Google Reader RSS Feeds and use it as your RSS reader instead.
Google Catalogs – The App You Never Heard of or Asked For
Save some paper and switch to Google Magazines. Huh? Never heard of it? Neither had I. Let’s take a deep dive and see what Google’s built for tablet users.
Google Goals: Track and Analyze Your Personal Goals with Google Forms
Easier than a spreadsheet, more powerful than a journal—this groovy tip lets you track and analyze your personal goals using the built-in muscle of Google Live Forms.
Google Takeout Now Exports Google+ and Blogger Data
Google Takeout has become even more useful by allowing users to export Google+ and Blogger data to their computers. This is perfect if you live in Google and want backups of your data.
How to Sync Your Google Calendar with Thunderbird with Lightning
Google Calendar is useful for syncing your appointments and events. Mozilla’s Thunderbird with Lightning Calendar is a great Outlook alternative. Here’s how to set up syncing between them.
How To Back Up and Reset Your Google Nexus 7
If you’re selling your Nexus 7 tablet, or if it’s running unstable, you can reset it to factory settings. Here’s how to reset it, and recover apps, settings, and passwords easily.
Get Alerts for Suspicious Google Account Activity On Your Smartphone
Google provides a feature that gives you notifications of suspicious activity on your Google account, straight to your smartphone. Here’s how to set it up.
How To Turn Off Google Nexus 7 Keyboard Sounds
If you’re not a fan of the sounds the keyboard of the Google Nexus 7 makes when you type, turning them off is easy. Here’s how to do it.
How To Reset File Associations in Android Jelly Bean
If you’ve set your Nexus 7 or other Android device running Jelly Bean to open files in a specific app, you might want to change it later. Here’s how to change it.