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| | | Here Lies Google Inbox, a Radical Rethink of How Email Should Work | | Ars Technica | We are gathered here today to lay to rest Google Inbox. Google's alternative email client was a radical rethink of how email should work, but as has been the case with many edge-case Google products, the company is opting to pull the plug on Inbox. The scheduled shutdown date was yesterday, and Inbox users are forced to switch back to Gmail. | | IT and Security Professionals Think Normal People Are Just the Worst | | ZDNet | Two surveys of IT and security experts suggest they put most of the blame for data insecurity at the feet of ignorant, careless employees. | | Okta Brings Identity Management to Server Level | | TechCrunch | Since it was founded in 2009, Okta has been focused on protecting identity—first for individuals in the cloud, and later at the device level. Yesterday at its Oktane customer conference, the company announced a new level of identity protection at the server level. The new tool, called Advanced Server Access, provides identity management for Windows and Linux Servers, whether they are in a data center or the cloud. | | Firefox to Run Experiment to Reduce Push Notification Permission Spam | | ZDNet | Mozilla intends to run two experiments over the course of this month, April 2019, to determine the most adequate way of dealing with push notification spam, a growing problem that is slowly deteriorating the web experience for everyone. |
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| | | Windows Task Manager: The Complete Guide | | How-To Geek | The Windows Task Manager is a powerful tool packed with useful information, from your system’s overall resource usage to detailed statistics about each process. This guide explains every feature and technical term in the Task Manager. | | How to Add or Remove Email Accounts in Mail for Mac | | How-To Geek | Your Mac’s Mail app supports multiple accounts with separate inboxes, but you can’t add new accounts directly from the app’s settings. To change accounts, you’ll need to use the System Preferences. |
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| | | 5 Things Every Executive Needs to Know About Identity and Access Management | | Forbes | New digital business models are redefining organizations’ growth trajectories and enabling startups to thrive, all driven by customer trust. Gaining and strengthening customer trust starts with a security strategy that can scale quickly to secure every identity and threat surface a new business model creates. |
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| | | Enhance Presentations in Slides With Audio | | G Suite Updates | Google is adding the ability for users to embed MP3 and WAV audio files from Drive into Slides. | | Gmail Smart Compose Personalization | | G Suite Updates | Smart Compose suggestions are becoming more tailored to your writing style. In addition, Google is adding the ability for admins to control whether Gmail Smart Compose is personalized for users within their domain. When personalization is enabled, end-users will also have the ability to individually opt out if they wish. |
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