Before I go over Immich's advantages, let's have a quick word about it. Immich is an open source, self-hosted alternative to Google Photos. The entire service runs on your hardware rather than storing ...

Case in point: The new Gemini AI addition to Gmail is not all it's cracked up to be. While it works amazingly well when it ...

Google Search AI Mode. Google has been putting AI-generated overviews to search queries at the top of its results pages for ...

The place I am starting is with Tycreck degoogle. It’s not an app or extension to install, but a curated list on GitHub of alternatives to begin getting rid of Google in your life. It’s not easy to de ...

Proton Mail offers privacy via end-to-end encryption, but in my personal experience, falls short of Gmail in some key areas.

He then created an alternative to Google Photos called Immich. It is a user-friendly, high-performance backup tool that uses ...

Gmail isn't exactly the best email service when it comes to privacy, but would you switch to this privacy-focused alternative ...

It first launched at a time when Gmail wasn’t a thing and most web-based email service providers offered only a few megabytes of storage space. But the demand for desktop-only email applications ...

(So maybe it's not that similar to Gmail.) That's a big win for those who are concerned about privacy. According to Ryan Sipes (author of the official Thunderbird Blog), "We want to provide email ...

It’s a reliable alternative to Gmail, but once again, it’s not the email service you want to use if privacy is your top priority. Proton Mail’s biggest advantage is end-to-end encryption ...

Or, you probably just want to stop relying on the Google ecosystem too much and take a more privacy-focused route. If you can relate and are on the lookout, here are some of the best Gmail ...