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| | | Microsoft Gives IT Pros the Signal to Start Testing Chromium-based Edge | | ZDNet | Microsoft is ready for IT pros to start testing its new Edge browser based on Chromium. On July 11, officials said that the Microsoft Edge Dev Channel is officially ready for enterprises to start trialing and piloting. | | Microsoft Teams Overtakes Slack With 13 Million Daily Users | | The Verge | Microsoft is finally revealing exactly how many people are using its Slack competitor Microsoft Teams. The software maker says that more than 13 million people are using Microsoft Teams daily, along with more than 19 million weekly active users. This is the first time Microsoft has revealed an active user count, and the company’s previous update was that 500,000 organizations were using the service back in March. | | What is Shadow IT? | | Security Boulevard | Security Boulevard discusses Shadow IT, the bad things that can happen with shadow certificates, and how you can avoid these problems entirely with good certificate management choices. | | Apple's Touch Bar Doesn't Have to Be So Terrible | | Gizmodo | "Apple killed a laptop that had a lot more fans than I expected last week. My colleagues groaned when news broke that following a refresh of its laptop line, there would no longer be a standard MacBook Pro without a Touch Bar. Apple was going all in on the little touch-sensitive OLED strip above the number pad, and it was a travesty," says author Alex Cranz. Read her take on Apple's Touch Bar. |
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| | | The 19 Most Important Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts | | Lifehacker | Gmail has over 80 keyboard shortcuts. You don’t need them all. You do need these 19. Not only are they faster than clicking buttons, they’ll encourage other good habits to help you plow through your inbox. | | How to Back up Your Google Photos Library Now That Google Drive Auto-sync Has Shut Down | | PCWorld | Ever since Google Photos and its unlimited high-quality cloud storage arrived, Google has included a handy backup method with your Google Drive. As long as you had the Google Drive toggle flipped in the Google Photos settings (and enough space in your Drive), everything added to Google Photos synced back to Google Drive. That changed as of July 10. Photos no longer includes an option to sync with Google Drive. So keeping a rolling backup of your photos is going to take some work. Here's what's changing and what your options are for creating a backup. |
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