Tag Archives: google
Still no Photos lens for my iOS
Google offers a very useful image investigation tool called lens. Using Google Photos you can find out information about the images you have collected with your phone. Here is a quick description of how this tool might be used. We … Continue reading
Google is out to get me
First, it was the YouTube requirement that you have 1000 subscribers and 4000 annual hours of viewing. This will probably cut my income by $25 – $30 a year. Now, Google is going to reduce the likelihood content will appear … Continue reading
Ouch – abandoned by Google
As you probably heard, we recently announced updates to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). We made these changes to address a spike in abuse on YouTube by bad actors like spammers, impersonators, and re-uploaders. Our goal is to ensure a … Continue reading
Google ad blocking begins tomorrow
Google begins blocking ads (chrome browser). Here is a description from The Verge. On desktop, Google is planning to block pop-up ads, large sticky ads, auto-play video ads with sound, and ads that appear on a site with a countdown … Continue reading
What happened to the tech dream?
This post is dedicated to the original technology dreamers and honors the unique contributions of John Perry Barlow – a dreamer. More and more it seems the dream of technology as a positive agent for change and empowerment is slipping … Continue reading
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Magic of Google Photos
I am a long time user of Flickr, but I have been cross-posting images to Google Photos. I am also starting to go through my old machines and storage media to find other photos I can load to Photos. I … Continue reading
Google photos image search
The search capabilities of Google photos are pretty amazing. We, like so many, are watching the coverage of Hurricane Harvey. One of the most devasted areas is Rockport, Texas. Cindy suggested we had spent time exploring that area and we … Continue reading
YouTube Capabilities to Change
Google has announced that the editor and slide show tools are being removed as of September. These are capabilities that are attractive in schools because the video tools cost nothing to use. A notice now appears when these tools are … Continue reading
Google Vision for Education
Google Cloud Next offers Google the opportunity to share the company’s vision on many topics. Among these topics is what Google sees as the future of education (YouTube video of session). The focus of the presentation is on how teachers … Continue reading
Google docs/keep integrated
I am a sucker for ways to improve my reading/writing workflow. If you are a blogger, student, or teacher, you likely have similar needs. My “go to” approach has been to collect ideas and content in Evernote and then write … Continue reading
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