Think of Google Collections as an aggregator for items you want to return to later or share with others. How you use it is up to you.
Author: Kim Komando
How to spot hidden surveillance cameras in your Airbnb, VRBO, or vacation rentals
Cameras can be hidden in vents, lamps, power outlets and objects like humidifiers and TV remotes. It’s essential to know your rights in your rental.
Tech tip: How to digitally sign a document on a PC, Mac, Android, or iPhone
Now you can skip the drive or wait for something to arrive in the mail and sign a document digitally instead.
How to see if anyone is using your Gmail, Facebook, or Netflix accounts
Here’s how to be proactive and find out if anyone who doesn’t have permission has access to your Gmail, Facebook, or Netflix accounts.
Clever tech tip: Create an email address for your home
Creating an email account specifically for your home helps you manage and track all messages without losing anything in the sea of your primary inbox.
Need to find your phone or lock the door? 5 clever ways to use Echo and Alexa
Your Echo and Alexa devices are great for everyday tasks, but they can also be used to check in on a relative or find a lost phone and more.
Extended trip? How to pause cable, internet services and save money
If you’re heading off for a long trip, spending time in a seasonal home, or otherwise away, you can pause cable and internet service and save money.
How to erase those private details Google knows about you
While data collection is par for the course these days, you can delete almost everything you’ve shared with Google and get some of your privacy back.
Here’s a smart, quick way to create new Google files and events
If you use Google’s Docs, Sheets, and Calendar, here’s a smart, quick way to create new files and events without clicking through menus.
Here’s how to wipe your phone or computer data if it’s lost or stolen
What if your tech device or computer is lost or stolen? You can wipe your devices remotely, but you do need to set up the capability ahead of time.