The Verge | As part of the new Google partnership, which mirrors one Dropbox formed with Microsoft a few years back, users will be able to create, open, and edit Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides files directly within Dropbox’s interface. That should be helpful for the more than 50 percent of Dropbox customers who also work for a company that uses G Suite at work, which includes Gmail, Google Drive, and other cloud-based Google productivity software.
ZDNet | GitHub has revealed it was hit with what may be the largest-ever distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. The first portion of the attack against the developer platform peaked at 1.35Tbps, and there was a second 400Gbps spike later. This would make it the biggest DDoS attack recorded so far. Github said that at no point "was the confidentiality or integrity of your data at risk."
CNET | CNET breaks down the most important features you should consider when comparing the S9 to the iPhone X. There are some things—like price, screen size, and the headphone jack situation—that can help inform your buying decision.
 
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Several People Are Typing | Slack uses some easy formatting shortcuts that appear as tips when you type out new messages. Here are some examples of how you can use these formatting features to communicate more clearly and concisely in Slack.
How-To Geek | Macros are basic bits of programming that let you hit a quick button or keyboard shortcut to trigger a pre-recorded action. Here’s how to make easy ones in Word.
 
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G Suite Updates | Check out the latest "What's New in G Suite" launch recap (pdf) for a roundup of all G Suite launches from February 2018.
BetterCloud Release Notes | Continuing with ongoing enhancements to Alerts, BetterCloud now offers customizable file and folder sharing Alerts. You can now configure Alerts for public, external, and link sharing for Dropbox, Box, and Drive. These alerts support additional conditions for more granular alerting, enabling you to monitor your domain’s sharing according to the exact parameters you set.
Insightly Product News & Feature Releases | In the latest update to Insightly, customers can experience a number of enhancements aimed to help provide visualized information to make better decisions and reduce time spent on administrative activities like updating records. 
Zendesk Blog | Zendesk has plenty of new apps that will help you ensure your customers experience the best support possible.
Salesforce Admins | Ian Gotts explains how GDPR affects you whether you’re in the EU or not, and why you should view it as an opportunity and not a hassle.
 
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