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How to Hide Your Sensitive Pictures in Google Photos
If, for some reason, you have taken photos on your phone that you don’t want just anyone to see, you may want to use some sort of privacy feature. While there are third party apps that can hide your intimate photos, Google recently announced a new feature to lock your private images directly in Google…
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How to Pretty Up Your Photos With Google’s ‘Portrait Lighting’ on Pixel
Who needs the newest Pixel, anyway? Google is now rolling out its “Portrait Lighting” feature — previously announced during the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 launches — to older devices. I just fired it up on my Google Pixel 3 XL, and found it a great tool for artificially tweaking the light source of…
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How to Prepare For Google’s New Cloud Storage Restrictions
Starting June 1, 2021, all files your create or upload across Google’s services will using the same account eat up some of your allotted storage space. If you’re on a free account, it’s only a matter of time before you fill it. And if you have an older Google account you use for long-term storage…
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How to Save Your Samsung Motion Photos From That Google Photos Error
Isn’t it fun when one platform’s technology won’t play nicely with another? Owners of various Samsung Androids are experiencing this joy firsthand, as the Samsung Camera’s motion photos don’t appear to be working with Google Photos — a popular, free, wonderful photo backup solution.