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How to Send Large Files from Your Android Device

As our Android phones continue to play a bigger and bigger role in our work lives, it’s only natural that we’ll want to use them for bigger tasks. Take transferring large files for instance. If you have something on your phone that’s 1GB or even just a hundred megabytes, it’s already too big to email. There are plenty of workarounds to that problem. We’ll show you a trick and a couple of great apps that will help you send your large files from your Android device. 1. EasyJoin If you’re just looking to share files on your local network, there are several ways you can… Read more

Reclaim Your Privacy with These Privacy-Focused Alternatives to Google’s Services

We put up with Google because the apps are awesome. But there are downsides to living in the panopticon. If you’d prefer not to have a corporation and all its buddies breathing down your neck, consider these privacy-focused alternatives to Google’s services. Notes on Our Suggestions While free services were preferred in our analysis, paid services are the reality of the privacy-first space. Companies can’t make money off your data, so advertisers don’t pay the bills. It’s up to you to pay. “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” We’ve recommended several Apple apps on this list, which might rankle those… Read more

How to Enable Software Auto Updates for macOS

Enabling auto updates has practically become the norm on every operating system, whether it be Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, etc. Enabling auto updates allows your device to update all the software installed automatically in the background without you being worried about downloading the latest software versions. Similarly, if you want to have this feature on your Mac, you can simply enable automatic macOS System updates. Doing this will automatically allow your Mac to automatically download and install both macOS system updates and app updates onto your Mac. Points of note Most of us already have auto updates enabled on our smartphones. In rare cases apps may… Read more

Humble Book Bundle: Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning by Packt

Artificial intelligence has opened technology in many different areas. Once you combine it with deep learning, it makes it just that much more of a wider reach. The two areas don’t have to be hard to work with, though, in programming. You can learn more about both by purchasing the Humble Book Bundle: Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning by Packt. You’ll pay as little as $1 for books explaining Python deep learning, artificial intelligence for IoT, machine learning algorithms, and many more. For as little as $1 you’ll receive only the books you really need to get you on your way to learning more about… Read more

5 of the Best LaTex Editors for Linux

Word processors are great, but they’re also pretty simple. They’re fine for writing letters or essays, but they’re not for complex documents – they’re just not designed for it. LaTeX, a document preparation system used by scientists and mathematicians, aims to get around the problem. Rather than relying on software to format your document, LaTeX markup is used, giving you the opportunity to introduce elements like complicated mathematical equations. You could do this in a plain, old text editor like Vim or, if you’d prefer to see your LaTeX formatting appear as you write, a LaTeX editor. Here are five of the best LaTeX editors… Read more