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Preview Google search results by hovering with this extension

Byryan July 15, 2021July 13, 2021

Source: Search Results Previewer – Chrome Web Store

Here’s a neat little extension that allows you to preview a website from your search results without visiting the site. Once Search Results Previewer is installed, a new icon appears to the left of the address of each search result. When you hover over this icon, a preview of the website will show in the bottom right of the window. The extension lets you preview the search results and find the information you want faster.

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Emojify images with this free tool

Byryan March 30, 2019April 3, 2019

Source: Create emoji masterpieces with any image using this fun web tool – The Verge Sometimes a web tool comes across your desk that you didn’t know you needed, and the Emoji Mosaic site is one of those tools. Feed it an image, and it will recreate that image using emojis. I really don’t know…

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Boxy SVG is an offline vector graphics editor for Chrome

Byryan July 20, 2016July 18, 2016

Boxy SVG lets you edit vector graphics in Chrome without an internet connection. There are two different ways of how the computer renders graphics. One is bitmap or raster images, which include .jpg, .png, and .gif. Raster images take a graphic and view it as a combination of pixels to form the image. This allows…

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CloudConvert has an iOS app

Byryan January 30, 2016January 30, 2016

Yesterday I mentioned CloudConvert as a simple way of converting files, in that case, converting a Google Slides document to a series of graphic images. When I was playing around with CloudConvert, I found out they had an iOS app. I downloaded the app and it works pretty much as expected. It doesn’t require registration, and…

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Do you have an Android phone running Oreo? Use Google Go to read webpages to you

Byryan November 3, 2018November 2, 2018

Today, we’re launching a new feature which will let everyone using Google Go’s browser listen to webpages out loud. Powered by natural language processing and speech synthesis AI, this technology can read aloud billions of webpages in 28 languages smoothly, and in a natural sounding voice, even on 2G connections. It also uses minimal cellular…

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Scanning documents at home with your smartphone

Byryan April 7, 2020April 7, 2020

We’re all doing a lot of work from home, and some times we need to scan documents. Without the school copier, how can we scan documents? If you have a smartphone, you can also scan! Scanning vs taking a picture The simplest way to scan is to take a picture of the document. Taking a…

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Learn basic AI in the browser with this experiment from Google

Byryan October 19, 2017October 25, 2017

Just how does machine learning work? You’ve probably read a primer or two on the subject, but often the best way to understand a thing is to try it out for yourself. With that in mind, check out this little in-browser experiment from Google named Teachable Machine. It’s a perfect two-minute summary of what a lot of modern…

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