Tag Archive: Tips

How to Try Google’s Cleaner Interface

I mentioned in the previous post that Google tests a less cluttered interface and there’s now a way to try it. Techno-Net noticed that you can change the NID value of a Google cookie and get the same interface. Here’s how to do this in Chrome: 1. Install “Edit this Cookie“, a cookie manager for…

Google 2-Step Verification: A Good Idea

Since I rely on my Google Account for so much, I decided to give Google’s two-step verification process a try. I didn’t want one day to come to the unpleasant realization that my Google account had been hacked. Just recently Google disclosed a phishing attack originating from Chinese hackers. As mentioned in the Official Google Blog, 2-step…