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Google Tasks...

Tasks is the new open source application by Google. You can add tasks, mark them as completed. You can sort out tasks as per list. Let's Manage the Things... The main advantage of this is that you can add tasks directly from Gmail. New Gmail web interface allows users to add tasks. In this way, we can manage our tasks efficiently. Download this from play store. Thank you. Do comment and Share if you care!

Privacy Exposure on Social media: What today's situation is?

Is your data secure online? Do you know that I ndia ranks 18th in National Exposure Index? i.e. India is 18th highly privacy exposed country . You might have heard about Cambridge Atlantica , who captured data of 2 million Facebook users. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg then apologize for the same and accepted the fact. Your privacy is highly exposed today; for example, if you search for any person on Facebook, it gives his name, photos and personal information.(*This applies to your profile as well.) Also, remember that once a photo is uploaded on the internet, you cannot delete it. So next time, before you upload photos, think about this? If you search for mobile on Amazon in morning, aren’t you surprised to see ads about mobile while watching video on youtube? You are being observed. Your every like/click/surf on the internet is being recorded. So the big data mine is now demanding data analysts, scientists and researchers. It’s going to be t...

Social Media and Youth in India

Today I am writing about Social Media and youth in our India . First of all, what is Social Media ? According to Wikipedia,” Social media are computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks. ” Social media is a platform where people from all aspects of life come and share their views, where distances, casts, religions do not matter. So why this social media was introduced in our society? Maybe to be more social? Is this happening? As of now, social media is medium of political influence where it is used to influence social issues, promote self-promotional posts and influencing Indian youth not to be active. Most important fact that I want to highlight here is that India is country of youth where youth population is projected to be 67.2% of total population in 2021 (Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government o...

FIND MY DEVICE: What if you lost your phone?

What if you lost your phone? What you are going to do? Have you ever thought about this? So “Find my device” is a tool through which you can recover your device. For this, you need to have access to Google account on your phone. Log in to your account on PC . Open “find my device” on Google. You need to re-enter your password at this stage. Oh! Obviously, you need to know your password for this. In the window, all active devices with their current status (online/offline/last seen) will be shown. Once the devices are located you can ring your phone. The phone will ring even though it’s on silent. Now if it’s not found, Don’t worry; try to lock your phone. The phone will lock and you need to enter your password to unlock it. At last, you can erase all data on your phone to maintain privacy. If the phone is not located, you lock or erase it. Commands will be executed when the device is online. In this process, Google activates Device administrator of your phone. Keep...

Google Assistant: Simplifying Lives!!!

Google Assistant is basically voice interface between mobile and us . You can carry out many tasks with help of voice commands . You can activate Google Assistant on  every Android phone by long-pressing Home button and saying “ OK Google ” New command off “ Hey Google ” is also activated now. You can know the schedule for a day saying,” What’s plan for today? " You can : Call a friend by saying “CALL XYZ”,  Send a message, Set an alarm , Set timer, Open “Whatsapp”,”Instagram”. Also , you can tell your assistant to: Add Reminder: Remind me about meeting on 5th Feb ., Add note. Create your shopping list so that you don’t forget anything. When you say “ Good Morning ”, Assistant updates you about today’s weather, reminders, calendar events scheduled for that particular day. You can receive daily news clips in morning. For entertainment, you can play music, games(audio/interactive puzzle games) Also, it can send you facts(Just say “Give me a fact”), dail...

Google Keep: An efficient task manager.

Keep is used to create, share, modify and sync your notes. You can add checklists for daily tasks list so that you can manage your daily tasks efficiently. You can add notifications for daily tasks. Also , you can add and modify Notes on PC so it’s multi-platform synchronous. You can add collaborators to your notes.Hence you can share notes with your friends or share a link for particular note in your group. Reminders can be added for notes at a particular time , place until the specified date. Images for notes can also be added in notes. You can add drawing , archive, add label and copy note to Google Docs. Notes can be classified as per different labels like inspirational, personal, work. You can pin important notes, colour them and arrange them as per your order. So overall it's " An efficient task manager "!!!

Google Calendar: Gateway to efficient time management!!!

Google Calendar is used to schedule tasks, add reminders, plan your stuff and much more. You can enable/disable tasks, contacts, friend’s birthdays and much more. You can add collaborators for friends and family as well. Multiple calendars can be synchronised in one place. You can add birthdays of your Facebook friends on a calendar; So that u need not open facebook every time. New updated User Interface of a calendar is great!!! The Calendar can be imported/exported as per need. Density and color for each calendar can be changed so as to differentiate between them. While adding new events, you can find your time as per your schedule, add guests and video conferencing reminders as well. So to be updated all the time; Google Calendar is must use. So truly it's "Gateway to efficient time management"!!!