Google updates Workspace

Google Workspace, the company’s productivity platform you’ll forever refer to as G Suite (or even “Google Docs”), is launching a large update today that touches everything from your calendar to Google Meet and how you can use Workspace with Google Assistant. Indeed, the highlight here is probably that you can now use Assistant in combination […] Continue reading Google updates Workspace

Calendar Printer Makes You A Hard Copy On The Daily

We’re blessed to have cloud-based calendars that store all the relevant data on our hyper-busy lives for easy access anywhere and everywhere. However, sometimes a hard copy is nice for when you’re tired of looking at screens. In this vein, [lokthelok] produced a compact device that prints out your schedule …read more

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Thousands of Google Calendars Possibly Leaking Private Information Online

“Warning — Making your calendar public will make all events visible to the world, including via Google search. Are you sure?”

Remember this security warning? No?

If you have ever shared your Google Calendars, or maybe inadvertently, with someone that… Continue reading Thousands of Google Calendars Possibly Leaking Private Information Online

Google Calendar Settings Gaffes Exposes Users’ Meetings, Company Details

A configuration setting in Google Calendars does not sufficiently warn users that it makes their calendars public to all, a researcher argues. Continue reading Google Calendar Settings Gaffes Exposes Users’ Meetings, Company Details

Google Calendar makes rescheduling meetings easier

Nobody really likes meetings — and the few people who do like them are the ones with whom you probably don’t want to have meetings. So when you’ve reached your fill and decide to reschedule some of those obligations, the usual process of trying to find a new meeting time begins. Thankfully, the Google Calendar […] Continue reading Google Calendar makes rescheduling meetings easier

CalClock Keeps You Tied To The Mast

Now that most of what we do revolves around our phones and/or the internet, it’s nearly impossible to take a short break from work to check the ol’ calendar without being lured by the sirens on the shore of social media. Well, [samvanhook] was tired of being drawn in when all he really needs is a vague idea of what’s coming up for him in the next 12 hours. Enter the CalClock.

Thanks to color-coded segments, [sam] can tell at a glance if he has something coming up soon in Google Calendar, or if he can dive back into work. …read more

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