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How to Remove Duplicate Contacts on Your Mac

How to Remove Duplicate Contacts on Your Mac

By Melissa Holt • Jul 21, 2016

If you’ve ever wondered how to clean up duplicate contacts on your Mac, we’ve got some tips for you! Luckily, it’s pretty easy to organize things, and we’ll tell you all about it.

Mac

HDTV & Home Theater Podcast #741: SVS SoundPath Subwoofer Isolation System

HDTV & Home Theater Podcast #741: SVS SoundPath Subwoofer Isolation System

By Ara Derderian • May 27, 2016

Episode 741 of the HDTV & Home Theater Podcast features an overview of the home automation-related announcements from Google I/O 2016 and a review of the SVS SoundPath Subwoofer Isolation System, which promises to improve the sound quality of your home theater sub and reduce unwanted distortion and vibrations.

Home Theater

The HT Guys Overview of Google I/O 2016

The HT Guys Overview of Google I/O 2016

By Braden Russell • May 27, 2016

Google dropped a ton of announcements during its annual I/O conference last week. Now the HT Guys share their thoughts on Google’s most important announcements concerning entertainment and home automation.

Home Theater

How to Loop YouTube Videos

How to Loop YouTube Videos

By Jim Tanous • Feb 8, 2016

Want to watch certain YouTube videos over and over again? There’s no longer any need to rely on huge uploads or third party browser plugins. Native YouTube looping is now available, and here’s how it works.

Tips

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How to Download the Chrome Offline Installer

How to Download the Chrome Offline Installer

By Jim Tanous • Aug 11, 2015

Google Chrome uses an online installer by default, which ensures that you receive the latest version of the browser each time you install it. But what if you don’t have access to the Internet, or are stuck on dial-up and don’t want to wait hours for the browser to files to download? Here’s how you can grab the Chrome offline installer, which you can keep in your software kit and use to install Chrome under any conditions.

Tips

How to Make Google the Default Search Engine in Microsoft Edge

How to Make Google the Default Search Engine in Microsoft Edge

By Jim Tanous • Jul 14, 2015

The new Microsoft Edge browser in Windows 10 uses Bing as the default search engine. While Bing has its fans, many users prefer to use Google. Due to Microsoft’s use of the OpenSearch standard, however, Google and other popular search engines aren’t yet available as valid search providers. Until Microsoft and Google can fix this, here’s a workaround to make Google your default search engine in Edge.

Windows

Turn Your Favorite Websites Into Chrome Custom Search Engines

Turn Your Favorite Websites Into Chrome Custom Search Engines

By Jim Tanous • May 14, 2015

The address bar in Google Chrome is the central location for not only navigating to known URLs, but also for conducting quick Web searches. Normally, typing a query into Chrome’s address bar will initiate a Web search with your search engine of choice (Google, by default). But you can also configure Chrome to save site-specific search shortcuts, which let you instantly search within a given site without having to visit that site first. Here’s how to set it up.

Tips

How to Change the Default Search Engine in Safari for Mac OS X

How to Change the Default Search Engine in Safari for Mac OS X

By Jim Tanous • May 5, 2015

Google has long been the default search engine in Safari for OS X, but privacy concerns have led many users to seek an alternative. Here’s a quick tip on how you can change the default search engine in Safari.

Mac

Google to Discontinue Support for Chrome on Windows XP at the End of 2015

Google to Discontinue Support for Chrome on Windows XP at the End of 2015

By Jim Tanous • Apr 17, 2015

After announcing in 2013 that it would provide support for Chrome on Windows XP through “at least April 2015,” Google this week clarified its commitment, pledging to support the browser on the aging operating system through the end of the year.

News

How to Search with Google in Microsoft Word

How to Search with Google in Microsoft Word

By Jim Tanous • Feb 4, 2015

Microsoft Word 2013 includes a handy feature that lets the user perform a Web search for a selected word or phrase, but the default platform for this search is Microsoft’s own Bing. While Bing has some unique features that make it useful for certain types of searches, most users would likely prefer to use Google. Here’s how to make the switch

Windows

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