Tues March 31 2020: Sales Data, Hackers together, Zoom under fire, and Microsoft branding

Tues March 31 2020: Sales Data, Hackers together, Zoom under fire, and Microsoft branding

Today * Sales data on notebooks and more https://www.channelpartnerinsight.com/news/4013344/pc-sales-massive-surge-europe-nations-enter-lockdown * Hackers band together https://www.reuters.com/article/us-coronavirus-cyber/cybersecurity-experts-come-together-to-fight-coronavirus-related-hacking-idUSKBN21D049 * Zoom under fire for privacy https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/30/technology/new-york-attorney-general-zoom-privacy.html https://theintercept.com/2020/03/31/zoom-meeting-encryption/ AND * Microsoft's branding changes are wider https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-rebrand-some-office-365-commercial-plans-as-microsoft-365/

Today

  • Sales data on notebooks and more

https://www.channelpartnerinsight.com/news/4013344/pc-sales-massive-surge-europe-nations-enter-lockdown

  • Hackers band together

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-coronavirus-cyber/cybersecurity-experts-come-together-to-fight-coronavirus-related-hacking-idUSKBN21D049

  • Zoom under fire for privacy

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/30/technology/new-york-attorney-general-zoom-privacy.html

https://theintercept.com/2020/03/31/zoom-meeting-encryption/

AND

  • Microsoft's branding changes are wider

https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-rebrand-some-office-365-commercial-plans-as-microsoft-365/

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