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| | | BEC Overtakes Ransomware and Data Breaches in Cyber-insurance Claims | | ZDNet | Business email compromise (BEC) has overtaken ransomware and data breaches as the main reason companies filed a cyber-insurance claim in the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Asia) region last year, said insurance giant AIG. | | Microsoft's Latest Windows 10 20H1 Test Build Adds Cloud-reset Option | | ZDNet | Microsoft rolled out a new Windows 10 20H1 test build on August 29 which includes a couple of new featuers. Windows 10 20H1 test build 18970 marks the beginning of the rollout of Microsoft's promised feature for using the cloud to reset a PC. It also includes a new "desktop" mode for tablet users. | | Google Says It’s Working to Remove Annoying Spam from Calendar | | Android Police | In June, we discovered that spammers and scammers found a new way to distribute their unwarranted information via Google Calendar by exploiting a default setting in Gmail which automatically invites email recipients to events. Now, Google is finally ready to step in. The company announced that it's working on resolving the issue, but isn't ready to share any details just yet. | | Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Nears Its Re-release, but a Cheaper, More Practical Model Might Be on the Way | | PCWorld | After months of testing and tweaks, Samsung is finally almost ready to ship its next-generation Galaxy Fold handset. Maybe. Even though a pre-order button appeared on the Galaxy Fold site on Samsung.com this weekend, you can’t actually pre-order the new phone just yet. Instead, you can sign up for more information, which will presumably be the new on-sale date, which is rumored to be later this month. |
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| | | 5 Clever Gmail Tricks to Minimize Regret, Frustration and Spam | | CNET | Most people treat Gmail like a reliable old clunker that needs little if any regular maintenance. But what if you could tweak a few settings to supercharge your Gmail experience and turn your daily driver into the roadster of your dreams? | | How to Use Chrome’s Built-In Task Manager | | How-To Geek | Most operating systems have a built-in task manager or resource monitor that lets you see all active processes and programs running on your computer. The Chrome web browser also has one that helps you end troublesome tabs and extensions. |
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