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Microsoft Search and Improved Windows Search Performance in Windows 10

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Search in Windows and Microsoft 365 is changing. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Search, a new cloud-based service borrowing AI technology from Bing aimed at making it easier to find information in Office 365.

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FindTime – An Underappreciated Gem in the Office 365 World

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Microsoft’s FindTime service helps Office 365 users find the right time to schedule a meeting with people inside and outside their tenant. It’s an underappreciated gem. And the good news is that an even better service called Calendar.Help is on the way. Well, it’s better if you like asking Cortana to find the right meeting dates for you rather than the more-hands on approach taken by FindTime. Whichever way you cut it, help is always appreciated when setting up meetings, so it’s nice that these tools are available.

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Swit, a collaboration suite that offers “freedom from integrations,” raises $6 million in seed funding

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A marketplace dominated by Slack and Microsoft Teams, along with a host of other smaller workplace communication apps, might seem to leave little room for a new entrant, but Swit wants to prove that wrong. The app combines messaging with a roster of productivity tools, like task management, calendars and Gantt charts, to give teams […] Continue reading Swit, a collaboration suite that offers “freedom from integrations,” raises $6 million in seed funding→

Asus offers creatives a secondary 4K screen on upcoming ZenBook laptop

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Computex 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan, has opened its doors this week, showcasing all that’s new and shiny in the world of computing. Asus is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and has opened its gift box to reveal the ZenBook Pro Duo – a … Continue reading Asus offers creatives a secondary 4K screen on upcoming ZenBook laptop→

Zoho’s office suite gets smarter

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As far as big tech companies go, Zoho is a bit different. Not only has it never taken any venture funding, it also offers more than 40 products that range from its online office suite to CRM and HR tools, email, workflow automation services, video conferencing, a bug tracker and everything in-between. You don’t often […] Continue reading Zoho’s office suite gets smarter→

Google will make it easier for people without accounts to collaborate on G Suite documents

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Soon it will be easier for people without Google accounts to collaborate on G Suite documents. Currently in beta, a new feature will enable G Suite users to invite people without G Suite subscriptions or Google accounts to work on files by sending them a pin code. Using the pin code to gain access allows […] Continue reading Google will make it easier for people without accounts to collaborate on G Suite documents→