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Android Intelligence
Google's worst kills of 2019
Saying goodbye to Google services has become a bit of an annual tradition, but this year's farewell seems particularly poignant.
What's in the latest Chrome update? A baked-in hacked-password alarm
Chrome 79 patches 51 vulnerabilties and its Password Checker will now warn users when a site password may have been exposed. The feature is being rolled out gradually to Chrome users.
IDG Contributor Network
Just a few more updates for 2019 makes for a light December Patch Tuesday
There is an urgent update to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and three critical updates to the Windows platform that will require some attention this month. In addition, we have cumulative updates for the .NET and SQL server platforms...
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Government encryption-busting powers should be curbed, study says
A new study funded by the University of Waikato and the New Zealand Law Foundation’s Information Law and Policy Project (ILAPP) has called for additional safeguards to curb the powers of government to order users and companies to...
Microsoft begins Windows 10's 1809-to-1909 compulsory upgrade
This marks the second time Microsoft has taken the upgrade reins since changing its servicing model and means some users may be upgraded after running 1809 less than a year.
Microsoft Teams comes to Linux
The launch of the highly requested Linux desktop client is designed to help Microsoft appeal to developers.
Apple Holic
Apple is forcing the ad industry to change
Apple is reducing the quantity of data advertisers can harvest from your online life.
Woody on Windows
Patch Tuesday brings a reprise of the Autopilot debacle, now quashed, and another Win7 nag
December’s Patch Tuesday seems to be causing few problems — no doubt because it’s a very minimal crop, with very few announced bug fixes. The 'exploited' security flaw is a yawner. A one-off patch for Autopilot, KB 4532441, has...
Blockchain/IoT integration accelerates, hits a 'sweet spot'
IoT and blockchain may be a natural fit, but it will still take five to 10 years before kinks are worked out and the two technologies can reach their full potential, according to Gartner.
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7 reasons Chromebooks are ideal for enterprises
New data shows Chrome OS on target to become the No. 2 operating system among PCs. Is it time for your business to replace Windows or macOS devices with Chromebooks?
Report reveals high cost of 100Mbps in New Zealand
A comparison of broadband services by comparison site Picodi.com has found New Zealand to have some of the highest prices in the world.
Office 365: A guide to the updates
Get the latest info on new features, bug fixes, and security updates for Office 365 for Windows as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Version 1911 (Build 12228.20364), released Dec. 10, 2019.
