Tag Archives: Web

Google Drive web app is getting a dark theme 

Google Drive web app is getting a dark theme 

On the web, only a few Google apps and services offer a night mode. Google Drive is now the latest to introduce a dark theme.  Once available, you’ll be prompted by “New! Dark mode” to “Continue to enjoy Drive in the dark.” Afterwards, tap the gear icon in the top-right corner > Settings > General > Appearance. It does not automatically follow your device theme. It joins other preferences for Start page (Home or My Drive) and Density (Comfortable, Cozy,… Source link

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Google Search is phasing out its ‘cached’ web page feature

Google Search is phasing out its ‘cached’ web page feature

One of Google Search‘s oldest and best-known features, cache links, are being retired, Google’s search liaison said in an X post seen by The Verge. Best known by the “Cached” button, those are a snapshot of a web page the last time Google indexed it. However, according to Google, they’re no longer required. “It was meant for helping people access pages when way back, you often couldn’t depend on a page loading,” Google’s Danny Sullivan wrote in the post. “These days, things have greatly… Source link

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How Google perfected the web

How Google perfected the web

As the 14th season of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York City came to a close this fall, I found myself on Reddit, reading rumors about the marriage and divorce timeline of one of the show’s stars. Redditors wanted more clues about a fishy relationship history to see if they could uncover a cheating scandal. Were divorce papers public record in New York? I wondered. I did a quick Google search to find out. The search results page was… Source link

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