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The Editor's Daily Picks August 25, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Jason Hiner | Global Editor in Chief, TechRepublic | @jasonhiner I write about the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing business with technology. This newsletter is my picks for the top tech stories of the day. ?Everyone is a CIO: How tech complexity may bolster Best Buy Best Buy is betting that consumers will need integration help amid connected homes and the Internet of things. Can the retailer be a systems integrator for the masses? Five tools for recovering your data Resource of the day Time to Fabricate a Term for Prefabricated Modular Data Centers? This paper proposes standard terminology for categorizing the types of prefabricated modular data centers, defines and compares their key attributes, and provides a framework for choosing the best approach(es) based on business requirements. More from TechRepublic How Tim Cook reversed Apple's plummeting stock price 4 aspects of the Salesforce Lightning redesign that will impact your business OpenStack's newest sugar daddy looks to private cloud to save its bacon 802.11ah: Wi-Fi protocol for IoT solves two M2M problems 4 reasons cybersecurity now requires an analytics-driven strategy More from ZDNet ?Intel invests in BlueData, forges big data partnership Slack opens gateway to more third-party content with latest update Microsoft prototypes DisplayCover: A Surface keyboard with e-ink display BT tests ultrafast 330Mbps G.Fast broadband Samsung faces S-Pen, Galaxy Note 5 flap: Design flaw or overblown? Two new Cyanogen smartphones hit the market: Wileyfox launches Storm and Swift VMware brings Windows 10 support with launch of Fusion 8, Workstation 12 Caught on film: Android runs smoothly on the BlackBerry Passport And the fastest charging smartphone is.... not the iPhone 6 Majority of developers have never built mobile apps, survey reveals Salesforce revamps user interface with new Lightning experience and design system Hydrogen fuel cell powered iPhone: Don't hold your breath for it Useful accessory for the road warrior: Belkin Travel Rockstar ?Google Cloud Storage now swallows posted tapes, USBs, and hard drive backups Don't miss this TechRepublic article Calls for city that ditched Microsoft for Linux to switch laptops to Windows Councillors from Munich's conservative CSU party have called the custom version of Ubuntu used by the city "cumbersome to use" and "of very limited use". Featured multimedia Five free encryption apps to help secure your Android device TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Decision Maker Data Center Information Security The Cloud Revolution Today's recommended downloads Standardization and Modularity in Data Center Physical Infrastructure (APC by Schneider Electric) Network Bandwidth Performance and Traffic Patterns Tool (Solarwinds APAC) 12 Elements Of a Great Sales Playbook (TAS Software) Business Resiliency: The Need for 24/7/365 Operations (Chinese) (IBM) CIO Report: Hybrid Cloud Requires a Transition from IT Service Builder to IT Service Broker (NetApp) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet AI, Automation, and Tech Jobs There are some things that machines are simply better at doing than humans, but humans still have plenty going for them. Here's a look at how the two are going to work in concert to deliver a more powerful future for IT, and the human race. 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 Copyright 2015 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.