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| Homeland Security Data Breach Affects 240,000 Federal Employees, Plus Witnesses and Interviewees | | Gizmodo | The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed a data breach involving the personally identifiable information of more than 240,000 current and former DHS employees. The files were discovered in the possession of a former DHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) employee during an ongoing criminal investigation last May, the agency said. | | Meltdown & Spectre Megathread | | /r/sysadmin | Here's an information-packed megathread on the two huge bugs that affect practically every computer and device out there. Tons of useful links and questions/answers in here. | | Chrome Is Turning into the New Internet Explorer 6 | | The Verge | If you want to know why saying "Chrome is the new Internet Explorer 6" is so damning, you have to know why IE6 was a damnable problem in the early ‘00s. | | | | | | How to Embed Music in Your Google Slides Presentation | | Digital Inspiration | Google Slides does not support audio files but you do have the option to embed videos inside the individual slides. The workaround, therefore, is simple–place the video file on a slide, make it invisible, and turn on the auto-play mode. | | The Most Useful Smart Keyboard Tips and Tricks for iPad Pro | | MakeUseOf | In its own right, the iPad Pro is a great productivity machine. iOS 11 added handy features like simpler multitasking and powerful drag and drop functionality, but adding a keyboard to the iPad takes it to a whole new level. | | |
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