Daily Monitor #96: What to Expect from Go ogle’s October 4 Pixel and Hardware Event

October 25-26, 2016

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What to Expect from Google’s October 4 Pixel and Hardware Event

TechCrunch | Spoiler alert! They're going to release a phone. Another spoiler: Yes, it has a headphone jack.

Tim Cook: Augmented Reality Will Be an Essential Part of Your Daily Life, Like the iPhone

Network World | AR will have an important place in the future of our world. It seems Pokémon GO was only just the beginning!

Brace Yourselves—Source Code Powering Potent IoT DDoSes Just Went Public

Ars Technica | "A hacker has released computer source code that allows relatively unsophisticated people to wage the kinds of extraordinarily large assaults that recently knocked security news site KrebsOnSecurity offline," writes Dan Goodin.

To Find Files in Google Drive, Search Like You Talk

BetterCloud Monitor | Google recently incorporated Natural Language Processing (NLP) into the search process in Drive, which is an intricate way of saying “search like you talk.” So now you can enter phrases like, “Show me spreadsheets from Scott,” or “Find my presentations from last June” to find your files.

The Google Apps Admin Cheat Sheet

K-12 Tech Decisions | Check out this helpful list of 5 things IT admins in school must complete even after the school year starts.

SaaS Updates for October 4, 2016

Thanks to a new update from Google, it's now possible to retrieve trashed files in the Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps for Android. Microsoft published a roundup of the latest Office 365 updates announced at Microsoft Ignite last week.

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Scott, Christina, and Andrew