Category: Software
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How to activate the Microsoft Loop preview for your organization
Loop is Microsoft’s latest collaboration platform for organizations using Microsoft 365 and Azure. The platform is in preview and can be activated with a complicated procedure. Image: Mark Kaelin/TechRepublic Microsoft Loop is the company’s latest collaboration platform for organizations using Azure and Microsoft 365. When it is released to the public, organizations will be able…
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Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT
With new applications of generative AI including Slack GPT and Einstein GPT, Salesforce expands ChatGPT-like AI automation capabilities across its CRM platforms. At the Salesforce World Tour in New York on Thursday, the customer relations management giant announced a broad range of plans to inject generative, large language model artificial intelligence capabilities into its platforms,…
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How Microsoft might turn Bing Chat into your AI personal assistant
Commentary: After analyzing a lot of recent Microsoft developer content, expert Simon Bisson says there is a big clue into how Bing Chat will work. Image: gguy/Adobe Stock If there’s one thing to know about Microsoft, it’s this: Microsoft is a platform company. It exists to provide tools and services that anyone can build on,…
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Spaces in Google Chat: 4 new features for better connectivity and management
Google Chat spaces can serve as project team workrooms and watercoolers for people in organizations that use Google Workspace. Image: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Cloud: Must-read coverage In Gmail, people who use Google Workspace have access not only to email, but also to Chat, Spaces and Meet. If you experimented with Google Chat or Spaces a few…
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Ubuntu Pro now available on Amazon Web Services
Image: IB Photography/Adobe Stock Canonical announced on Tuesday that Ubuntu Pro is available in a subscription-included model on Amazon Web Services. With Ubuntu Pro on AWS, users can launch Ubuntu Pro on-demand instances and purchase Ubuntu Pro compute savings plans directly from the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud console. The new product is available in all…
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BambooHR Review (2023): Pricing, Features, Pros and Cons
Image: BambooHR BambooHR is a complete human resource solution used by more than 23,500 companies globally. The platform is popular among small and mid-sized companies. It differentiates itself from PEO vendors like Gusto, Rippling, Papaya Global, OnPay and others by focusing on advanced HR features and payroll and compliance. Founded in 2008, the cloud-based software…
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Access the entire Adobe Creative Cloud for a month for $29.99
This subscription includes 100GB of storage for your creative projects. Image: StackCommerce From Photoshop to Premiere, you can supercharge your marketing with access to every single app in Adobe Creative Cloud for just $29.99. From creating logos to editing social media content, running a business involves quite a lot of creativity. To complete the tasks…
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Google moves to keep public sector cybersecurity vulnerabilities leashed
Google Cloud and The Center for Internet Security, Inc., launched the Google Cloud Alliance this week with the goal of advancing digital security in the public sector. The Center for Internet Security, founded in 2000 to address growing cyber threats and establish a set of cybersecurity protocols and standards like CIS Critical Security Controls and…
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API security becoming C-level cybersecurity concern
July 30, 2019 Santa Clara / CA / USA – Akamai sign displayed at their headquarters in Silicon Valley; Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American content delivery network (CDN) and cloud service provider Akamai Technologies announced this week that it will acquire privately funded application programming interface threat detection and response firm Neosec, a finalist…
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Slack: The smart person’s guide
Image: monticellllo/Adobe Stock Slack is a cloud-based collaboration tool that aims to be the central platform through which teams communicate. Slack was originally designed as a type of email replacement that helped eliminate the confusion caused by long email chains often used by collaborating team members. In recent years, it has expanded into far more…