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| | | Microsoft’s Next Major Windows 10 Update Is Now Available | | The Verge | Microsoft released its Windows 10 May 2019 Update to everyone last week. The Windows 10 May 2019 Update includes a new light theme for Windows 10, alongside Kaomoji support, a Windows sandbox feature, and the separation of Cortana and Windows search. Microsoft first released this to testers last month, giving the company plenty of time to avoid potential issues. | | Google Stored Some G Suite Passwords in Unhashed Form for 14 Years | | The Next Web | Google revealed that it recently discovered a bug that caused a subset of its enterprise G Suite customers to have their passwords stored in an unhashed—albeit encrypted—form for about 14 years. | | Faulty Database Script Brings Salesforce to Its Knees | | ZDNet | At the heart of the outage was a change the company made to its production environment that broke access permission settings across organizations and gave employees access to all of their company's files. According to reports, users received write permissions, making it easy for malicious employees to steal or tamper with a company's data. (With BetterCloud, you can manage your share settings across your SaaS apps to make sure that sensitive documents never end up in the wrong hands.) | | Google Uses Gmail to Track Everything You Buy Online | | ZDNet | Google puts all your online orders into a single page using purchase receipts stored in Gmail. |
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| | | 26 Incredibly Useful Things You Didn’t Know Google Calendar Could Do | | Fast Company | Upgrade your agenda with this cornucopia of advanced options, shortcuts, and features for Google Calendar. | | How to Manage Browser Tabs When You’ve Got Way Too Many Open | | Mic | It can happen so quickly: You start the day with a fresh browser window, opening only your email, and then in what seems like 2.5 seconds, you have 50 separate tabs open. The digital clutter can quickly spiral out of control and potentially impact your productivity, your computer speed, or even your stress levels. Keep your tab hoarding in check with these strategies from people who have been there. |
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| | | SaaS Updates Summary: May 20 – May 24 | | BetterCloud Monitor | Last week Google added dark mode for Google Calendar and Keep, auto-provisioning for three more apps, and made it easier to delete your location history and activity data. Keep reading for the full rundown of the SaaS updates from last week. |
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