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How to Search, Translate, or OCR Any Image In Chrome on Desktop
Google Lens is a useful tool for learning more about the world around you. You can use it to scan a QR code, search the web using a picture of a dress you saw in a store, or translate text in a foreign language. While many of us use this feature on our Androids and…
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This Chrome Extension Helps You Work Less
We often write about productivity and, well, life hacks at Lifehacker; how to hack your space, your iPhone, your resumé and next job interview, even your dishwasher tablets to create more storage, more functionality, more opportunity, more cleanliness. But what about when we need to create less? Less stress, less deadline pressure, fewer to do’s?…
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How to Delete Your Autofill Passwords in Chrome (and Move to Something More Secure)
As we all know, some password options are obviously better than others — starting with a trusted password manager. Sure, Apple users can get away with using the built-in password manager, as it’s secure and supports two-factor authentication; and there’s nothing inherently wrong with storing your passwords in something like Google Chrome, as the entries…
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How to Know If a Google Chrome Extension Is Safe to Use
Chrome extensions are great. They can help you write better, keep pesky ads at bay, and save you money while you shop, among hundreds of other tasks. However, like Android apps on the Play Store, extensions on the Chrome Web Store aren’t always what they seem. Malware is very much a concern, and you certainly…