Productivity

Leveraging AI in content creation is often tricky, but with these techniques, you won't just improve your results — you'll level-up your entire workflow.

Tired of keyboard clicks and barking dogs ruining your calls? The Krisp AI noise-cancellation app outperforms Zoom, Google Meet, and others' built-in filters.

Google's free AI tool in Chrome offers professional writing help wherever you need it – emails, forms, social media, and more!

Learn how to use Quick Share (aka Nearby Share) to seamlessly transfer photos, videos, documents, and more between your Android phones and Windows PCs.

Say goodbye to your standalone scanner. Discover the simple way to capture and save documents as PDFs in Google Drive with your iPhone or Android phone.

Lost your Word doc in a crash? Discover the three easy ways to recover unsaved files – even if you've never saved your document. No more lost data nightmares!

Discover how your iPhone doubles as a document scanner using the Notes app or SwiftScan. Effortlessly digitize, edit, and share documents!

It's easy to avoid email blunders with Gmail's Undo Send feature. We step you through how to use this feature to recall messages after you've pressed "Send."

Here’s where Zoom hides the menu option to stop you from being distracted by your own camera, while allowing others on the call to still see your video. 

If you use Outlook, you can request read receipts to confirm that your message was delivered and read. However, there are significant limitations.

Gmail and Outlook let you unsend an email, if you make sure to enable the feature first. Find out how to set it up and the limitations of the feature.

Microsoft’s new Live Captions feature for Windows 11 computers will analyze the audio of videos and video chats and provide subtitles in real time. 

Speech-to-text may be built into Windows, but it’s not set up. Here’s how to get started with speech-to-text and tips for getting the best results.

While you might have been using WhatsApp for years, there are ten hidden features that you should be using to save time and enhance your privacy.

There are tools built into Windows 10 that make it simple to print exactly what you see on your screen. Here’s how.

Have you ever regretted an email immediately after you've sent it? Outlook lets you recall email. Here are the steps you need to take.

The newly updated Edge browser delivers the convenience of the Chrome browser with enhanced security, organization tools and readability. It's time to give Edge a try.

Chrome's new Tab Groups feature lets you label and color-code open tabs to help you stay organized and save time. Here's how to turn on and use Tab Groups.

If you use third-party apps with your Gmail account, app developers could be quietly rifling through your mailbox to collect personal information.

Google's popular email app has gotten a major overhaul that adds a ton of new convenience features. We highlight the ones you should try first.

High tech means high convenience with these gadgets, all of which can make your life just a bit easier. 

In hunting down the best to-do apps, we looked at task management features, general organization, collaborative features and ease of use. 

New search results for entertainment, sports and dining pack tons of useful information onto your tiny smartphone screen.

Use the increasingly powerful Google Calendar app to schedule your activities, remind you of your goals, and map out your plans and activities.

Maintaining your inbox is hard. Make it easier with these 10 Gmail tips.

Google Inbox's new Smart Reply feature analyzes your email messages and suggests possible replies. All you have to do is choose one and tap Send.

The new Office 2016 promises better collaboration, useful mobile apps, seamless Windows 10 integration, tighter security and more frequent updates.

Gmail now uses artificial neural networks and machine learning to better detect spam, especially phishing attempts.

The new Data Saver extension for the Google Chrome browser reduces data use and boosts page download speeds while surfing the net on your PC or Mac.

Both Google Gmail and Yahoo Mail will soon automatically populate your contact list fields with updated addresses and phone numbers.

The free Google Chrome Remote Desktop app allows you to access your home computer from your mobile device anywhere you have Internet access.

The Skype Translator Preview app automatically converts spoken English to spoken Spanish (and vice versa) in real time.

The Google Now service can automatically convert casually emailed meeting suggestions from friends into cards and calendar events.

Google is making mobile versions of its Microsoft Office-like productivity suite available for free to Android and iOS users.

By using a few simple tricks, you can quickly and easily whittle down your Google search results to get exactly the information you're looking for.

Google has announced a rollout of hands-free voice search for users of the Google Chrome beta web browser for desktop.

Google's powerful voice search feature is finally arriving to your desktop with the Google Voice Search Hotword add-on to the Chrome browser.

The Curiyo browser plug-in provides detailed information about unfamiliar terms in webpages, all with one simple long click.

Move over, Microsoft Office: Apple's iWork suite can now be accessed from the iCloud in beta, letting you work on your documents from any computer.

Cloud storage company Jottacloud promises to store your files in privacy-friendly Norway where the U.S. government can't snoop on them.

A few quick shortcuts can help you whittle down search results.

Find out how Gmail is changing and what you can do about it if you don't like the new look.

According to the White House, 95% of American households are eligible to benefit from the American Recovery and Investment Act. We review tax software from H&R Block and TurboTax ensure you maximize your refund this year.

Want an easy, digital way to keep track of projects or create a virtual recipes notebook? Microsoft OneNote is a great solution. Use it for planning that upcoming New Year's eve party, too!