“Ok Google” detection may be more useful then you think. Use it to do nearly anything on your Android phone. To enable the feature simply follow these steps: Open the latest version of the Google app Tap Menu > Settings > Voice > Ok Google Detection Make sure “From Google… Read More
Power Saving Chrome Tips
For all the Chrome users out there, I’m sure you all know that Chrome is known for taking up a lot of battery power. Here are some tips on how to save your battery: Update your Chrome Suspend the extra tabs Remove unnecessary extensions Stop Chrome running in the background… Read More
Android Photo Backup
It’s the worse feeling to break or drop your phone only to find out that your photos were not backed up and now there is no way of retrieving them. If you have Google photos downloaded, be sure to enable the automatic backup setting so photos will be backed up… Read More
Google Rebrands Messenger as Android Messages
Have you recently noticed anything different about your Google messenger app? It’s now called Android Messages. Android has finally created a default universal messaging app on Android instead of users switching between WhatsApp, Allo, or Hangouts. Google has always wanted to create a standard messaging app and they are hoping… Read More
Google Cloud Source Repositories vs. Bitbucket vs. GitHub: A Worthy Alternative?
Without much fanfare, Google introduced a new version control platform, hosted on its vast cloud. If this sounds somewhat familiar, you may be thinking of Google Code, which is now defunct. The big difference is that Google’s new Cloud Source Repositories is a git platform, which means it is a… Read More
Google AMP Project
Every time a webpage takes too long to load, they lose a viewer and potential business. Consumer’s attention span and patience are very low these days so Google has launched an Accelerated Mobile Pages program, which aims to substantially decrease the load time for many sites. Google debuted AMP in… Read More
Travel Tech Tip!
Want to live-track a flight? You can type your flight info into Google search to see if it’s on time. #TechTipTuesday Who doesn’t love helpful hints? RedOrum has got you covered. We have compiled a list of technology related tips to make your life easier. Follow @RedOrum on Twitter or like… Read More
Hidden Google Trick
Did you know you can easily compare nutritional values on Google? There are so many hidden Google tricks, and here is one of them. On the search bar, type in “(food) vs (food)” to compare protein, calories, and more! #TechTipTuesday Did you like this Google trick? Well RedOrum has got… Read More
Gmail Users, Check out this new way to block spammers
Gmail Users, Check out this new way to block spammers: Google recently launched a new update to Gmail on the web and Android making it easier for users to block spam emails and unsubscribe from irritating senders. With only two clicks, simply tap “Options” and select “Block” and you’ll never… Read More
The Best and Worst Times to Post: Google+
Google+ is not dead! Though social communities often neglect this platform, Google+ is a helpful tool to increase your SEO rankings on Google. Find out how you can improve your social media strategies by knowing the best and worst times to post, when users are active, and how to get… Read More
