CNET |The search giant is contesting the penalty, which is the largest to be issued so far under Europe's new privacy law.

Engadget | Just as Apple promised back at WWDC last year, Microsoft's Office 365 suite is finally available on the Mac App Store. It's pretty much what you'd expect: the entire collection of apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote and OneDrive, all purchasable within a few clicks on the store. You can also subscribe to Office 365 from within the apps.

CNET |In a letter signed by 15 senators on Thursday, the group of lawmakers demanded investigations from the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communication Commission on wireless carriers selling location data to third parties. This is the fourth time lawmakers have asked for answers on carriers selling location data. So far, no answers.

ZDNet | New malvertising group named VeryMal hijacked over five million web sessions to redirect Apple users to sites offering malware-laced software. Apple users continue to be some of the favorite targets of malvertising campaigns, according to a report published this week by cyber-security firm Confiant.

Computerworld | If you want to speed up Windows 10, take a few minutes to try out these tips. Your machine will be zippier and less prone to performance and system issues.

How-To Geek | Applying shadows to shapes, images, text, or other objects is a great way to add flair to your presentation. However, too many visual effects may draw your audience away from the central message of the slideshow. This article will show you how to create the perfect balance by adding (or removing) shadows on objects in PowerPoint.

CIO | Debra McCormack, managing director for the Center for Board Effectiveness at Deloitte, offers advice to CIOs who would like to join a corporate board.

The Atlantic | Welcome to the abyss of the “reverse supply chain,” where hope springs eternal.

Okta Blog |No SaaS updates today. Instead, here's an article from our friends at Okta about how APIs drive growth.