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Daily Digest May 18, 2016 Weighing up Windows 10? Microsoft makes it easier for firms to keep running Windows 7 The technology giant releases a bundle of updates for the seven-year-old operating system in the latest move designed to appeal to businesses in no rush to move to Windows 10. Resource of the day Need a New Business Partner? Look no further than the incredibly powerful Samsung Galaxy S7. It's ready to work on a medium Telstra Go Business Mobile Plan with 3GB + $1,200 call value each month. All for use in Aus. 2 minute standard call $2. New at TechRepublic Dell, SAP partner on new products to streamline cloud, big data, IoT deployments ​SAP HANA to go live on Microsoft Azure, eases Office 365 integration How IBM's cloud and cognitive computing tools help deliver personalized customer experiences Windows 10 Start menu will soon show twice as many ads. Here's how to get rid of them Google launches its Slack competitor, Spaces Cybersecurity in 2020: The future looks bleak The 5 coolest storage companies of 2016 7 ways to disaster proof your projects 10 iOS apps for creating, editing, and managing documents New from Tech Pro Research New equipment budget policy This Tech Pro Research policy enables the IT department to coordinate equipment purchases, standardize components based on job responsibility, and prepare for maintenance, repairs and upgrades. Sign up for a Free Trial of Tech Pro Research and preview our articles, tools, policies, and templates. Today's recommended downloads Need a New Business Partner? (Telstra) Build Intelligent Web and Mobile Apps (Microsoft) Cloud Computing Improves System and Data Backup, Archive and Recovery Operations (Japanese) (IBM) Create Faster Code - Intel Parallel Studio XE (Japan) (Intel) Four Ways to Dramatically Improve Network Performance with Network Automation (Solarwinds APAC) A special feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet How UX is Transforming Enterprise Software We explore the history of design thinking and how today's smartest businesses are getting serious about how to design user interfaces that drive efficiency, increase user adoption, and impact customer satisfaction. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Click the newsletter title below to subscribe. Election Tech 2016 TechRepublic Cover Stories Connect with TechRepublic Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy © 2016 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.