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| | | | | Meet Andy Jassy, Amazon's Next CEO | | The Verge | Amazon is getting a new CEO for the first time in its 27-year-history: cloud computing chief Andy Jassy, who will be replacing co-founder Jeff Bezos later this year. Jassy, currently the CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), is a core believer in Bezos’ business philosophies and a longtime veteran of the company, having run the cloud division since its inception nearly two decades ago. | | Want to Validate Your BetterCloud Expertise? There’s a Certification For That | | BetterCloud Monitor | In November of 2020, we launched our first BetterCloud Administrator Certification so our platform’s admins can show that they are experts in our product. In the less than three months it’s been live, over 100 people have become Certified BetterCloud Administrators, passing our exam and proving their skills. Here are some common questions and their answers! | | Microsoft Defender ATP Is Detecting Yesterday’s Chrome Update as a Backdoor | | ZDNet | Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), the commercial version of the ubiquitous Defender antivirus and Microsoft's top enterprise security solution, is currently having a bad day and labeling yesterday's Google Chrome browser update as a backdoor trojan. The detections are for Google Chrome 88.0.4324.146, the latest version of the Chrome browser. | | You Can Now Import Your Passwords to Microsoft Authenticator | | Android Police | Microsoft Authenticator started out as a humble two-factor authentication app, but it was promoted to a proper password manager back in December, complete with syncing to Microsoft Edge. The browser was also the only way to go if you wanted to import passwords from elsewhere to the Authenticator, but that will soon be a thing of the past. The latest beta version of Microsoft Authenticator supports importing credentials in the CSV format. |
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| | | How To Create a Flow in Microsoft Teams | | OnMSFT | Have you ever wanted to get a notification on activities happening inside Teams relating to documents being uploaded, forms being signed, or even tasks being completed in Planner? Usually, you might have to check each of these Microsoft 365 apps individually to get up to speed on things. However, with Power Automate and Microsoft Flow, you can create certain “Flows” to help you boost your productivity. | | How to Use Tab Groups in Google Chrome for Android | | How-To Geek | Depending on how you use Google Chrome, you may have 20 tabs open at a time, or you can’t stand using more than 5. Tab Groups were added to Google Chrome on the desktop in May of 2020. The feature is available on Android phones and tablets as well, and it works similarly. You can group tabs together, almost like a folder, to keep them organized. |
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