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    Safari search - iTunes airplay issue

    So weird issue I am having and haven't had any luck finding others with the problem: When i use the safari search bar (using google search) whilst air playing from iTunes on the same Mac it causes the song to cut out for a few seconds until the results load. This does not happen if i search...
  2. F

    Keyboard shortcut override - what has hijacked command?

    In the grand scheme, this is pretty minor, but super annoying... I have some unknown program linked to a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+Shft+8) that is interfering with my ability to use that same shortcut in Google Docs and Gmail (it is the bullet shortcut). I have tried using my google accounts on...
  3. KUguardgrl13

    New Mail Accounts Offline Sierra

    Hello! I know this has probably been asked before, but I couldn't find a solution in old threads. Basically I'm trying to set up new mail accounts on my rMBP running Sierra (and my iPhone 7). The first account is a Google Mail account, and the other is an Outlook Web App account. Both are...
  4. kkh786

    Phones Google Pixel 2 / Google Pixel 2 XL

    Ladies & gentlemen, So.. I was reading up on some Mobile World Congress (MWC) articles and I came across a statement from Rick Osterloh. Rick Osterloh is the head of Google's hardware department and he has confirmed during an appearance at MWC that the Pixel 2 was on the way. I take this as...
  5. miknos

    Third-party microphone access (Gboard)

    I've been using the latest version of Gboard (Google keyboard) and it's great. I use it without full access for obvious reasons and it works just fine. Same with Swype btw. Something that Gboard stands out is the dictation option. Everything is transmitted to google servers when you're...
  6. D

    Next phone...

    So my phone is starting to die. Here are my top 3 choices, iPhone 7 plus, Google Pixel and Galaxy S7 Edge. What do you guys think?
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    Google Wifi as a replacement for Airport network?

    I have been using Apple network products for years and years and years, but now it appears that Apple is discontinuing their network devices. My Airport Extreme has become flakey where it seems to turn itself off (no green light) requiring me to unplug it and plug it back in to revive it. (This...
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    Microsoft or Google with iOS collaboration

    I have been using the Apple Ecosystem for a long time now. I use an iPhone 6s Plus, an iPhone 6, an iPad Air 2 and an iMac for my small business. Recently, I purchased a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. What would be the best ecosystem for both Apple Devices and the Samsung Device to collaborate...
  9. K

    iPhone Google and iMessages

    Hello, few days ago we had a big Google failure in middle Europe. During that we had group conversation with friends. Here comes the weirdest thing. While Google was out we couldn't post any image. In group conversation it failed and when we tried to send it one to one it was sent as MMS...
  10. BadLadTezza

    Me and my friends have been debating the new Google Pixel advert, is it funny or is it annoying?

    Here is the advert:
  11. rqzmn

    googleapis.com connection while imessage sending

    Just install Little Snitch and got an alert when I'm receiving or sending message with Messages app. When I send a message IMTransferAgent connects to 443 port, when receiving to 80, but why google storage (attachment)?
  12. bobesch

    Resolved TFF-Extension and Google-Login failure

    Tonight my Powerbook nearly got toasted by the attempt to make a Google-search with TenFourFox. Every simple search is blocked by that nasty Google-LogIn-PopUp. CPU-temperatur rises up to 75°C while that PopUp window keeps running, running, running ... (and immediately drops to 55° within a few...
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    Google not working in Safari

    Hey guys, I can no longer search for anything in Google in the bar at the top, nor can I even go to google.com/.ca/or any other google. If I switch my preferences to yahoo or any other search engine, it works fine. Also, if I go to google on another browser, like chrome, this also works fine...
  14. HallStevenson

    Duplicate Google accounts in Calendar

    How do I stop Calendar from showing my (personal) Google account twice ? Searching on this issue and about the only thing I found was "View, Refresh Calendars", which doesn't help or solve anything. If I right-click, Get Info on each in the left-hand-pane, they're pointing to the same account...
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    Apps Calendar event created with Watch nowhere to be seen anywhere else

    Hi there! As much as I love Apple products, I'm using Google for services like Contacts, Calendar, etc. This works pretty well on all my devices. Yesterday, I created an event for tomorrow using Siri on my Apple Watch. That event was created, I can see it when I open the Calendar app on my...
  16. jeremiah256

    Thumb PC That Provides Computer Vision

    More of an Internet of Things device, but can also be used for Home Automation: http://www.pcworld.com/article/3063035/internet-of-things/thumb-pc-uses-google-software-to-give-computer-vision-to-robots-and-drones.html I think this approach is the future. Specialized modular computing, put on...
  17. ozone

    Cannot access any Google site - help?

    Hi... need some help. Today, for whatever reason, my MBP cannot access any Google site from any browser using Firefox or Safari. No Google search, no GMail, no YouTube. I either get cannot establish secure connection or connection reset error messages. I can access just about any other site...
  18. slvrscoobie

    Google Maps changed the voice again?

    I went to route via google maps the other day and a different female voice than I was used to greeted me. Shes got a lower tone, and i guess less enthusiasm then the previous one. I thought I had updated something and gotten the new one, but my wifes phone (who HATES updates..) had the same...
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    How to transition all in with Apple?

    I've made a decision to go all in with Apple and make their product line my primary for as much as possible. I've thought a bit about it but as I'm already using an iPad Air 2, MBR, Apple Watch and an iPhone 6s, I want to see how my experience is if I stay as much in the Apple ecosystem as...
  20. BEugene

    Universal Reminder & Countdown free (by Sergey Astakhov)

    iTunes link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/reminder-countdown-free/id471570365 Genres: Productivity Utilities Free Enjoying to make long-term plans but you are afraid not to make the conceived? Or you have already tired of listening tirades about “how you could forget about feeding a cat /...