Gordon's Tech

Over the the past year Google made several changes to macOS Chrome printing including hiding the "print using system dialog" optio...

Nine weeks ago I replaced Emily's 9yo 11" Air with a 2021 M1 Air . Shortly after we passed the return date I realized I'd made ...

I think my son installed a "managed by your organization" chrome malware extension when he was trying to find Flash. This one show...

For years I’ve launched gmail and gcalendar on my Mac using apps in my user/application folder I’d named gCal.app and gMail.app. I loved the...

I’ve been waging a desultory war on a Google Chrome Mac Update Error 12 bug for years. I can’t remember when Chrome updated itself correctly...

The health of software is not good . I was reminded of that when I went looking for Pinboard extensions that would better integrate my Pinb...

I don’t use iCloud for much - Apple’s cloud functionality is almost as lacking as its reliability. Our family has used Google Calendar for 7...

I love Chrome's Multiple User feature  - aka Identity Management in the G+/Facebook era.  It's why I switched from Safari to Chrom...

Decades ago, my SE/30 caught a Mac Classic virus. There was a fine freeware antivirus app for the Mac then, maintained by an academic and Ma...

In the twilight of the general purpose computer , I struggle to balance OS X and Apple tech, Google services, parental obligations, and gett...

ifttt has a WordPress channel , including a post action. Google Reader's share RSS feed is still active, and can be exposed with the Kea...

As best I can tell Google's two-factor ("2-step") verification is incompatible with Chrome sync. There are two ways it fails...

Since I'm distancing myself from Google 2.0 , I was receptive to Phil Bradley's alternative engine advice . I'm testing blekko (...

My Google Reader shared items are back. My memory is transiently restored ... How To Restore Sharing Options And Old List Spacing In Googl...

It's been 4 months since the 3rd edition of Google: The Quick, the Sick and the Dead , so this edition is about two months early. It'...

[Shortly after I first wrote this, C.Y. released ResophNotes 1.0.5. Among other things, such as the ability to store notes as indexable .txt...

I had despaired of rescuing my notes from Outlook 2007. I'd written hundreds over time. In the old days I used Palm products that would...

In a kind rebuttal of my claim that Blogger is troubled , Rick Klau, a Google Product Manager, wrote : … There is a new text editor ava...

This is what you get when you drag and drop a location field URL onto a rich text editing field from four different browsers (all on XP): ...

I had no idea this page existed. It was referenced in a blog post on today's Gmail outage: Apps Status Dashboard . There's an RSS...