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When G Suite was rebranded to Google Workspace in 2020, the company teased that Meet was coming to Docs, Sheets, and Slides. That Google Meet integration is now coming along with desktop web Picture-in-Picture (PiP), in-call reactions and more. Meet video calls are coming directly to Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides in the “coming weeks.” A grid of up to eight video tiles can appear in a new…

Today, March 31 is World Backup Day – a good reminder to check in on your device backups. Even with Apple’s high-quality products, it’s important to backup regularly. No device works flawlessly all the time and there are many scenarios outside of device failure when a backup is crucial like upgrading, accidents, bugs, loss, or theft. Let’s look at a variety of ways to backup iPhone, iPad…

At the end of last year, Google thoroughly redesigned and simplified the process of creating Assistant Routines. That update introduced sunrise/sunset triggers, and Google will soon let you program a delay between when the command is given and the Assistant Routine starts.  Update 3/30/22: As spotted in recent days, delayed starts can now go down to the second after the smallest increment was…

As promised in February, YouTube TV is rolling out picture-in-picture (PiP) to its iPhone and iPad app. It comes as the main YouTube for iOS client is still only previewing an identical capability. YouTube TV tweeted today that picture-in-picture is “now rolling out” to phones and tablets running iOS 15:  Simply select a video to watch and swipe ⬆️ from the bottom of the screen to…