Refining Google search with operators

Refining your search When you do a Google search you get results from all  types of domains including .com, .org, .gov and .edu. Often that works out well since Google does a pretty good job of showing you what it considers relevant results, but sometimes you might...
Ask Trish: Things You Could Do Instead of TikTok Today

Ask Trish: Things You Could Do Instead of TikTok Today

By Trisha Prabhu Hey Trish, What do u do instead of spending time on ur phone? Hi there, and thank you so much for asking this great and super #relatable question! After all, we’ve all had that moment where – possibly after spending way too much time on a phone or...
Ask Trish: A (Brief) Privacy Education

Ask Trish: A (Brief) Privacy Education

Dear Trish: I’ve been seeing all of this stuff in the news about privacy and it’s got me thinking about how to protect myself. I think privacy is really important but I’m not sure what to do. Hi there! First of all, thank you so much for the important, and indeed,...
How to Make Google Search Safer or More Precise

How to Make Google Search Safer or More Precise

by Larry Magid This post is adapted from one that first ran in the Mercury News Just about everyone uses Google to search the internet but, what some people may not know, is that Google offers lots of search options, including “SafeSearch,” which filters out links to...