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| Nokia and Vodafone Will Bring 4G to the Moon | | Engadget | German new-space firm PTScientists has partnered with Vodafone and Nokia to create a Moon-based communications network using 4G LTE to bring high-def video of the Moon to those of us here on Earth. Nokia is making space-grade networking gear that will weigh less than one kilogram in total. | | SAML Protocol Bug Let Hackers Log In As Other Users | | ZDNet | A vulnerability in how some products have implemented a single sign-on protocol that lets users log in to websites and services with a single username and password could let an attacker log in instead. The flaw isn't with the open authentication standard, more in how makers of password and online identity managers have implemented the code, according to security firm Duo. | | What Is a Time-Saving Solution That You Developed for Your Environment That Might Help Others Here? | | /r/sysadmin | "Maybe something that there hasn't been a good thread to share yet, but could help someone save some time in their environment? Something that you developed for a particular situation?" Lots of useful ideas and suggestions in here. | | | | | | 10 Ways to Get More Done With Google | | Inc. | More than 3.5 million paying customers use Google's G Suite to collaborate in real-time at work. Here are ten solid tips from Google on how to get the most out of G Suite. | | The Design Tricks That Make Smartphones Addictive—And How to Fight Them | | Mental Floss | Your phone is designed down to the tiniest details to keep you as engaged as possible. A former Google design ethicist explains how your push notifications, the "pull to refresh" feature of certain apps (inspired by slot machines), and the warm, bright colors on your phone are all meant to hook you. Fortunately, he also notes there's things you can do to lessen the hold, from the common sense (limit your notifications) to the drastic (go grayscale). Watch this quick video to learn all the dirty details. | | |
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