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The 8 Best Office Suites On Android For Getting Work Done

It is possible to get real work done on Android, but you've got a lot of options now when it comes to office suites. Let's examine the best of them.

6 Markdown Editors That Play Nice With Google Drive

Markdown is the text editing format of the future. It's simpler, sleeker, and easier to use than HTML without sacrificing much power or flexibility.

Top Two Ways To Synchronise Dropbox With Your Chromebook

Do you love your Chromebook, but want to access to your Dropbox files easily? Using the web login isn't easy enough for day-to-day use. There are better ways to do this.

5 Fileshare Options That Work From the Windows Desktop

Share your files directly from where you use and store them - your computer. Desktop apps offer advanced sharing features and can be used to keep files backed up in the Cloud.

Gmail on Android Offers Save to Drive, Gives Spam Explanations and More

Google just updated its popular Android Gmail app to include new features like the ability to save attachments to Google Drive, in-line spam email explanations and more.

7 Different Uses of Integrating Google Drive With Gmail

Gmail and Google Drive power many of our productivity needs. Let's see some common sense ways and some clever hacks which allow us to seamlessly bring these two services together.

How Google Docs Can Help You Come Across As A Professional

Google Docs has a huge, free repository of ready templates that you can use for almost any professional scenario. Let's take a look at five common documents needed in the workplace.

Google Aims To Make Teaching & Studying Easier As It Launches Classroom

Google Classroom seamlessly integrates Google Drive, Google Docs, and Gmail. The new free tool should help teachers create and organize assignments quickly, provide feedback, and communicate easily with their students.

Google Docs Adds Basic Image Editing With Crop & Rotate

Google Docs now has basic image editing tools. It is a simple update, but it is another important step in turning Google Docs into a document editor for all seasons.

Standalone Google Docs And Sheets Apps Launched On iOS And Android

While users could edit documents and spreadsheets through Google Drive before, Google is now carving that functionality out and splitting it into two separate apps: Docs and Sheets.

Google Keep Brings Text Recognition To Images In The Latest Version

Google Keep is now appears stylized with a new orange action bar. The note-taking app now also gives you a feature to search printed text in images.

How Secure Are Your Documents In Google Drive?

Google Docs Adds-Ons For Students: These 5 Will Help You Write A Paper

Word-processing for students has long been the domain of Microsoft Word, but the recent release of add-ons is making Google Docs an appealing free option.

How To Use Google Drive To Capture Your Great Ideas & Never Lose Them

Move over Evernote -- here's how you can use Google Drive to keep and grow your ideas. With the Google tools at your fingertips, put them all to good use for nurturing your ideas.

Google Presentation and Drawing Apps Add Image Cropping, Masks and Borders

Google has now turned its attention to its Presentation and Drawing apps. Since images are a big part of those, a new update brings simple image editing tools, like cropping, shape masking and adding borders.

New Phishing Scam Uses Scarily Accurate Google Login Page

You get a Google Doc link. You click it, then sign in to your Google account. Seems safe enough, right? Wrong, apparently. A sophisticated phishing setup is teaching the world another online security lesson.

Are Your Files Getting Lost in the Cloud? These 4 Cloud Storage Managers Will Help

How can you keep track of your files when they're all in different places? With the availability of free cloud storage increasing all the time you'll probably need to answer this question soon.

Google Starts Encrypting Search, Slashes Storage Prices For Google Drive

There's big news coming out of Mountain View as Google gears up to take on the governments as well as rival online storage companies like Dropbox.