12 fun and crazy Google Tips & Tricks - The Kim Komando Show

12 fun and crazy Google Tips & Tricks - The Kim Komando Show: "You know Google as the world’s largest search engine; the owner of Gmail, YouTube, Android, Google Docs and more; and one of the companies allegedly collecting every scrap of information about you it can.

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But that’s the serious stuff and I talk about it a lot. Today I’m going to talk about Google’s fun side, such as the little Easter eggs programmers slip into Google’s products – in this case Google Search."



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55 Apps That Can Make You More Productive | PCMag.com

55 Apps That Can Make You More Productive | PCMag.com: "Who isn't looking to be a little more productive and efficient with their time? Any time you can decrease the time it takes to complete a task or streamline some complicated process, everyone wins. If there's a task to be done, rest assured there's a piece of software aiming to help you do it faster, cheaper, quicker. From browser plugins to services that help you maintain important relationships, productivity apps aim to do it all, even if that goal sounds a bit ambitious."



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World's first 3D-printed kayak takes to the water

World's first 3D-printed kayak takes to the water: "It doesn't seem too long ago that 3D-printers were astounding us by churning out cheeky little trinkets or small replacement parts. But the technology has quickly grown to cater for everything from rapid prototyping to slick-looking commercial products, and a quick snack for astronauts to bizarre models of unborn babies. Jim Smith of Grass Roots Engineering has been designing and building his own home-based, large-scale 3D printer since 2008, and the latest modification recently spent over 40 days producing 28 colorful ABS plastic sections that were bolted together to create a 16.7 ft-long kayak"



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Tech Videos -- Best Of The Best YouTube Technology Channels

Tech Videos -- Best Of The Best YouTube Technology Channels: "New technology, be it gadgets, computers or broader innovations, can be difficult to understand. Fortunately, there are a number of YouTube channels that help you get a grasp on the latest and greatest. These sources provide news, reviews and in-depth look at what’s shaping the future. Here are ten must-watch channels every geek should subscribe to."



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