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Here’s the situation: you’re typing a report for work, and you suddenly have to write the phrase “Jones née Berkowitz.” Or you are adding a phrase in Spanish and need to use the w...
Barbara Krasnoff
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Last year, on a perfect spring day that also happened to be my birthday, I took a car trip to a beautiful area of New York state. It was a lovely day. The new foliage was just coming out and flocks of mi...
How to stop being reminded of memories you don’t want ...
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There are more digital subscriptions around than ever, and among them, you may well have a music streaming service (or two or three). What with “free” trials and trying to find a service you really like, it’s e...
How to change or cancel your music streaming services
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Transcription apps — apps that record and make text transcriptions of the conversation — have been an extremely useful way of keeping records for many of us. This doesn’t o...
Find the best AI-powered app to transcribe your audio
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You can’t really blame Meta’s executives for wanting to limit the amount of political yelling on Instagram and Threads. That stuff can get pretty toxic. As a result, both of Meta’s social networks...
How to mix politics with your Threads
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It looks like the fediverse is opening up. In late March, Meta’s Threads introduced a beta feature that allows users from the US, Canada, or Japan to cross-post and view likes from Mastodon and, presumably, oth...
How to cross-post your Threads posts to the fediverse
Sometimes, our family’s past can inform our present — and our future.
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What’s on your desk, Joanna Nelius?
Sometimes, our family’s past can inform our present — and our future.
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What’s on your desk, Joanna Nelius?
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When you’re composing a document or email in Google Docs or Gmail, you may have noticed that the application often tries to finish sentences for you. As I was writing this, Google suggeste...
How to stop Google’s Smart Compose text suggestions
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When you’re composing a document or email in Google Docs or Gmail, you may have noticed that the application often tries to finish sentences for you. As I was writing this, Google suggeste...