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How Facebook plans to bring Messenger to business

Speaking at the Collision conference this week, Facebook’s Stan Chudnovsky said the company remains committed to making Messenger a multi-purpose platform.

Sneaky Gmail phishing attack fools with fake Google Docs app

Russian hackers resorted to a similar method to abuse the OAuth protocol to phish user accounts

Social media breaks more common among teens than you might think

Survey reveals more than half of teens say they have taken a social media break, voluntarily or not

Why online etiquette matters — and why IT leaders should care

High-tech analyst and author Scott Steinberg offers ideas for navigating social media networks with grace and discusses the crucial role CIOs play in promoting -- and enforcing -- good behavior online.

Verizon.net email addresses are going away — here are 4 alternatives

Gmail, Yahoo Mail and others provide alternatives to soon-to-be-discontinued Verizon.net email service

How Microsoft plans to reinvent business productivity

Microsoft's Office has barely changed in 25 years. If we’re going to get more productive in the office and out, maybe it’s time for Microsoft to change the standard tools that we use to create documents.

Microsoft reportedly will separate Edge from OS updates

Updates for the browser will now come from the Windows Store, if the rumors are true

Microsoft to slash cloud-connection rights for stand-alone Office

Russian hackers use OAuth, fake Google apps to phish users

The phishing schemes can work, in spite of Google's 2-step verification, Trend Micro said.

Microsoft updates Office Online Server, announces release schedule

Windows and Office will see two major updates a year for the foreseeable future