How To Add GPX Files To Google Maps Makes it easy to share on almost any device Google Maps’ map data format of choice is KML, but they do support many other formats including GPX. GPX, also commonly referred to as GPS eXchange format, is an open standard XML type that contains Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates on top of additional map data. The format has seen increased growth and is used by many manufacturers as their preferred native format no matter the device....

How To Sync Ubuntu To Your Google Drive Some free and low-cost tools to try Are you using Google Drive to store your files but don’t know how to sync it to Ubuntu? Google does not provide anon-browser-based file clientfor Linux users. But there are several free and low-cost tools to help you. Below are three methods you can choose to follow. ODrive(Open Drive) ODrive is an open-source graphic user interface client to sync or backup Ubuntu to your Google Drive....

What Should You Look For In a New Modem Router? We cut through all the jargon Shopping for a good router has become quite a challenge, given the many options in the market today. It’s even more challenging for buyers looking to buy their very first router. Take all the jargon you will find in the box. What does it all mean? Do you find yourself asking“What wireless router features do I actually need?...

Do Cloud-Based Simulation Services Mean You Can Ditch That Expensive Workstation? We give you the cold, hard truth People use computers for all sorts of purposes. The computer you have at home can do a variety of things. You can browse the web, play video games and (sadly) get some work done. The sort of work most of us do comes down to typing documents or maybe fiddling with a fewExcelspreadsheets....

The Best 4 Alternatives To Google Chromecast Ones that give you access to the most apps One of the primary reasons a Google Chromecast alternative is sought after would be the lack of a standalone graphical interface and operating system. Anyone who currently owns a Chromecast can attest to the need to rely on other devices for control and management, like a PC or smartphone. Another, and likely the biggest reason, would be that Chromecast is very limited in its compatibility with third-party streaming apps....