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| Google’s G Suite Is Getting a New Activity Dashboard to Show Who Read Your Files | | The Verge | Google is adding a new activity dashboard to Docs, Sheets, and Slides that lets users with the ability to edit files check to see who else viewed the file and when they viewed it. With the new activity dashboard, you can find out if Jeff really read that memo last week. | | Why You Should Avoid Hotel Wi-Fi Like the Plague | | TechRadar | Everybody loves free Wi-Fi. It's an important factor for the connected traveler when they're choosing a hotel, and there are even websites dedicated to finding hotels with fast Wi-Fi and testing speeds. But there's a problem: it's inherently unsafe. | | Microsoft Surface Pro LTE Review: The True Mobile Computer Is Here | | The Verge | "The Surface Pro LTE is a modern, capable, 2-in-1 computer that also happens to be able to connect to the internet without the need for a Wi-Fi network or a hot spot device," writes Dan Seifert. "The best word I can use to describe using the Surface Pro LTE is 'freeing'... Using a computer with a built-in cellular connection is so convenient that now I want every computer to have it." It’s available for preorder from Microsoft and Best Buy now. | | | | | | How to Stop Annoying Robocalls on Your iPhone or Android Phone | | The Verge | Fight back against the constant, annoying scam calls. "If you’re as sick as I am of pulling a vibrating phone out of your pocket only to see a random, suspect number," writes Chris Welch, "let’s go over the options for fighting back and restoring some sense of peace." | | 10 Google Docs Hacks That Will Make Writing, Editing, and Sharing a Little Easier | | Entrepreneur | There are all kinds of tricks hidden in menus, plugins, and keystrokes that can help you maximize the potential of Google Docs. But be warned: To get the most out of it, use the Google Chrome browser. Many of the following features require it. Here are 10 Google Docs hacks to try. | | | | | | SaaS Updates Summary: March 5 – March 9 | | G Suite roared in like a lion last week with tons of updates. The biggest news is that there’s a new activity dashboard in Docs, Sheets, and Slides that will let users (with edit access) see who has viewed the file and when they viewed it. Other G Suite updates: You can also use AI to find files in Drive, implement progress bars in Slides with an add-on, and find items more easily with new menus and toolbars in Docs. We’ve been busy too: BetterCloud released enhancements to role-based privileges, making privilege management more intuitive and streamlined. | | | Amazon Has a Fix for Alexa’s Creepy Laughs
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