How to set up Chromecast's new Backdrop feature

How to set up Chromecast's new Backdrop feature Google released an update to its Chromecast app, enabling you to stream photos, weather and news on your TV. Jason Cipriani/CNETJason Cipriani/CNET Chromecast users will be happy to hear Google has enabled the Backdrop feature we first heard about in June at Google I/O. For those unfamiliar, Backdrop uses a dormant...

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Get helpful contextual pop-up menus on your Mac with PopClip

Get helpful contextual pop-up menus on your Mac with PopClip If you like the pop-up menus on your iPhone that let you cut, copy and paste text, you'll love PopClip on your Mac. Matt Elliott/CNET Highlight text on your iPhone and iOS helpfully offers to copy or define the highlighted word, among other options. With OS X and iOS growing more and more alike with each passing...

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