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Google Calendar reminders become tasks - things to know

Turning Google Calendar reminders into tasks – how to avoid losing notifications

Google is now turning Calendar reminders into tasks. Learn about essential changes and make sure to keep your notifications.

Piotr Kowalczyk March 29, 2023
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How to identify a song on iPhone and send to Spotify

How to identify a song on the iPhone and open it directly in the Spotify app

Don’t use Shazam to identify songs for your Spotify iPhone app. Google apps let you open recognized songs much easier.

Piotr Kowalczyk March 7, 2023
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Show LanguageTool button in Google Docs Pageless Mode

How to make LanguageTool visible in Google Docs Pageless Mode

By enabling the outline view, you will bring back the LanguageTool check button.

Piotr Kowalczyk March 6, 2023
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Twitter timeline fix: how to quickly see the tweets of users you follow

When you open a Twitter app, tap “Following” section in the top bar or simply swipe left – even if you don’t see the top bar.

Piotr Kowalczyk January 25, 2023
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iPhone Continuity Camera – things to know and confusions to clarify

Start using your iPhone as your Mac’s webcam – here are the key things to know and facts to clarify about iPhone Continuity Camera feature.

Piotr Kowalczyk November 10, 2022
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Get full Kindle ebooks to iPad iPhone how to

iPad and iPhone: how to get full Kindle ebooks directly?

Kindle app for iPad and iPhone lets you only download free samples. You will need to visit Amazon website to buy a full ebook. Here are two ways to fix this inconvenience.

Piotr Kowalczyk November 8, 2022
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iPad case cover or sleeve bag guide

iPad cover or sleeve – which is better for me? (guide)

Do you really have to buy a dedicated case every time you get a new iPad? Sometimes all you need is a decent sleeve you could use much longer than just a year or two.

Piotr Kowalczyk October 22, 2022
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iOS 16 Lock Screen fix clock style

Can’t change the clock font in iOS 16? Here is a quick fix

∙ If you have used a custom image on the Lock Screen on your iPhone, you may not be able to immediately change the clock style in iOS 16. ∙ You will need to add a new Lock Screen and re-upload the custom image.

Piotr Kowalczyk September 27, 2022
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Reuse old Amazon Fire how to

11 ideas and tips how to reuse your old Amazon Fire tablet

A security camera feed monitor, an offline movie player, a night clock, a kitchen radio – these are just a few ideas.

Piotr Kowalczyk September 26, 2022
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Prime Day iPad deals things to know

Prime Day iPad deals – buying tips and things to avoid

1. Don’t buy an iPad or iPad case during Prime Day. 2. Buy an iPad accessory. 3. There is a better approach for getting an iPad and iPad gear on Amazon.

Piotr Kowalczyk June 13, 2022
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Vintage composition notebook iPhone case by Piotr Kowalczyk Geek Updated

Vintage composition notebook iPhone case

This vintage composition notebook design features a unique marbled paper background and a preworn old-school label with a headline VNTG NTBK. Available in several colors for several iPhone models. Explore the collection.

Our score: 8.2/10

Zazzle $30.99

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Innovative stand for hands-free use

Innovative pillow stand for hands-free use

From Lamicall comes a brand-new pillow stand with an “open jaw” design, a stylus holder, and a large pocket for your phone or charger. A perfect tablet or e-reader stand for hands-free use: reading, watching, or video calls.

Our score: 8.2/10

Amazon $29.99

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