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I changed the default color of my Google Calendar events – and it made a huge difference

This may sound trivial, but when you want to be able to quickly glance at your calendar and know exactly what you're doing and for whom, it makes perfect sense.I know what you're probably thinking: "Why not create a specific calendar for every client?" That's all fine and good, but it would require selecting the calendar every time I were to create an event. On top of that, I'd have to go through and set up notifications for each calendar I create. Considering the number of clients I work with, that's a bit much

Once I changed the default color of my Google Calendar events, I saw clearly at last

This may sound trivial, but when you want to be able to quickly glance at your calendar and know exactly what you're doing and for whom, it makes perfect sense.I know what you're probably thinking: "Why not create a specific calendar for every client?" That's all fine and good, but it would require selecting the calendar every time I were to create an event. On top of that, I'd have to go through and set up notifications for each calendar I create. Considering the number of clients I work with, that's a bit much

iPhone Calendar spam has a quick fix

When you’re a longtime iPhone user like me and see an ex-Apple employee share iPhone tips and tricks in short TikTok clips, you pay attention. They can be incredibly useful, like the 12 iPhone battery life tricks or the 5 iPhone keyboard tricks I showed you recently.Tyler Morgan, the former Apple employee in question, also posted a TikTok that shows Calendar spam in action. If you haven’t experienced it, Calendar spam occurs when you click malicious links that add scary-looking entries to your Calendar apps.…

How a “smart calendar” changed the way my family stays connected

Maria Diaz/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysThe 15-inch Skylight Calendar has made such an impact on my life. The Skylight Calendar is a 15-inch smart display that looks like a high-end tablet. It runs an Android-based OS and displays a calendar at all times. The Calendar can go on a table or shelf or be mounted to the wall. I chose the latter installation method to replace my old wall calendar. Also: Why I recommend the Sonos Era 100 to most people this holiday seasonUsing the Skylight app on my phone, I can add events,

Extreme E shares Season 4 calendar, including its first race in US

A few weeks after wrapping up the final X Prix race event of Season 3, all-electric racing league Extreme E has posted its 2024 calendar for Season 4. A majority of the race locations around the world are locked in, including the season finally next fall, taking place on US soil for the first time ever. As you may or may not be aware by now, Extreme E is an FIA-sanctioned off-road racing series that showcases the raw power of bespoke all-electric SUVs barreling through some of the planet’s most…

E1 confirms 2024 calendar racing electric boats around the globe

The teams are set, and the race locations are now locked. Infant electric boat racing league, E1, sits a month and a half away from its inaugural season and has shared the 2024 race calendar that begins in Saudi Arabia en route to a finale in a newly announced location – Hong Kong. It’s been a busy week for the UIM E1 World Championship as it moves into 2024, a mere 40-something days from its first-ever electric boat racing grand prix. Originally planned to begin in 2023 with eight co-ed racing…

Google Calendar may soon add scrollable Month Navigation Chips

Google Calendar is likely to receive a notable improvement in user navigation with the introduction of scrollable Month Navigation Chips. This feature aims to simplify the process of moving between months, providing users with a more efficient and user-friendly experience. When users click on a month displayed in the top bar, a table of calendar days unfolds, allowing for left and right scrolling to switch between months. The new addition of scrollable Month Navigation Chips directly below this table brings an extra…

10-Year-Old Boy Makes His Mom Lovely Advent Calendar Out Of An Old Pizza Box

Mother and family lifestyle content creator Destiny Arsenault got her children advent calendars. So her 10-year-old son Ezra thought it would only be fair if she had one too.The boy found an old pizza box lying in their home and got to work. By the time December rolled around, he had transformed it into a precious gift for mom, full of tasty treats and loving messages.Destiny was so moved by her son’s effort, that she invited her social media followers to open the calendar with her, reminding everyone the holiday season…

Have you opened your Morrowind Advent Calendar yet?

When you think of Christmas, you probably don’t think of Morrowind. And why would you? With its fantasy folklore and cursed Ashlands, it’s not a fictional universe ripe for December joy. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be an outlander and not get into the spirit of the season. To get all of us in the mood for the holidays, Nexus Mods user Danae123 has created an in-game advent calendar for Morrowind. Consisting of one gift per day, it gives you the chance to have a little festive joy up to December 24. Image via…

Google Calendar is set to simplify event & task creation

Google Calendar for Android may soon get a much-needed quality-of-life update. The company is readying chips to quickly switch between Event and Task when creating a new calendar entry. Currently, you have to decide up-front whether you want to add an event or a task. If you accidentally pick the wrong option, you will have to start over and lose all the information you have already entered. Google Calendar will make it easier to switch between Event and Task Google’s Calendar app is a powerful tool for keeping track of…