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• Google adds data loss prevention, security features to Chrome

  20-04-2023 23:02
  
  Google today rolled out several new features for enterprise users of its Chrome browser, including data loss prevention (DLP), protections against malware and phishing, and the ability to enable zero-trust access to the search engine.In all, Google highlighted six new features for Chrome – three of them specific to the browser's existing DLP capabilities.A new “context-aware” feature allows enterprise administrators to customize DLP rules based on the security posture of
  
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• Microsoft expands AI Copilot offering with Viva and Glint integrations

  20-04-2023 18:53
  
  A month after unveiling Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft today announced Copilot for Microsoft Viva, helping users to take advantage of next-generation AI to boost productivity and drive improved business outcomes.Microsoft 365 Copilot is a generative AI technology based on GPT-4, a large language model created by OpenAI and which forms that basis for the ChatGPT chatbot.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Is Samsung dumping Google Search?

  20-04-2023 18:47
  
  Samsung may be looking to swap out Google Search as the default search engine on its smartphones for Microsoft’s AI-based Bing search engine. The move could cost Google up to $3 billion in annual revenue from its partnership with the South Korean electronics giant, according to a Yahoo report.Samsung is second only to Apple in smartphone sales; it shipped 261 million smartphones worldwide last year. Samsung did not respond to a request for comment.To read this article in full, please clic
  
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• IT Executive - BusinessGhana

  20-04-2023 18:18 via news.google.com
  
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• Security researchers uncover NSO Group iPhone attacks in Europe

  20-04-2023 18:10
  
  Earlier this week, we saw research showing the noxious NSO Group continues to spy on people’s iPhones in Mexico. Now, Jamf Threat Labs has found additional attacks against human rights activists and journalists in the Middle East and Europe, one of whom worked  for a global news agency.Older iPhones at most risk
  The main thrust of the latest research is that while Apple has taken steps to protect devices running the most recent versions of iOS, these attacks are still being made
  
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• Three issues with generative AI still need to be solved

  20-04-2023 17:59
  
  Disclosure: Qualcomm and Microsoft are clients of the author.Generative AI is spreading like a virus across the tech landscape. It’s gone from being virtually unheard a year ago to being one of, if not the, top trending technology today. As with any technology, there are issues that tend to surface with rapid growth, and generative AI is no exception.I expect three main problems to emerge before the end of the year that few people are talking about today.The critical need for a hybrid sol
  
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• Technical teams hit by Meta’s latest wave of layoffs

  20-04-2023 17:45
  
  Meta is laying off a number of its technical employees, the second in the latest round of job cuts that CEO Mark Zuckerburg first announced back in March.Employees holding technical roles like user experience, software engineering, and graphics programming were notified of their termination on Wednesday, CNBC reported, and mutliple technology staffers have taken to social media to say they've been laid off. Gameplay programmers were also affected by the layoffs, CNBC said.To read this article i
  
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• How to use Microsoft Loop in Outlook and Teams

  20-04-2023 12:00
  
  Microsoft has been developing an ambitious collaboration app for its Microsoft 365 platform. Called Microsoft Loop, the tool includes shared workspaces as well as portable content snippets called Loop components that can be shared and embedded in multiple Microsoft 365 apps.What makes Loop so useful is that those shared components can be updated by multiple collaborators, and they stay in sync no matter where they’re embedded. One person could edit a component in an Outlook email, while a
  
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• Login.gov Has a Long Road Ahead of It - GovExec.com

  20-04-2023 11:55 via news.google.com
  
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• Bayern Munich executive says it took team effort to botch Robert Lewandowski replacement after Manchester Cit… - Bavarian Football Works

  20-04-2023 04:30 via news.google.com
  Bayern Munich executive says it took team effort to botch Robert Lewandowski replacement after Manchester Cit…  Bavarian Football Works
  
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• Race Oncology appoints highly regarded non-executive chair as it ... - Proactive Investors Australia

  20-04-2023 02:44 via news.google.com
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