InfoWorld Daily: Afternoon Edition

May 25, 2016

Google's password-killer Abacus coming to developers

The API, which shifts the authentication burden from users to their Android devices, will be available to developers by the end of the year. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Annoying myths about Linux that won't go away

•	17% off Bose CineMate 15 Home Theater Sound Bar Speaker System - Deal Alert

•	Ansible 2.1 gets a grip on Microsoft Azure and Docker

•	More Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 driver updates roll out

•	PowerApps first look: Create mobile apps without coding

White Paper: Okta

A New World Order for IT

IT leaders are finding new opportunities in an era of digital disruption. This executive brief provides a quick overview of how they are driving growth and increasing efficiency by securely connecting the digital enterprise with customers, partners, suppliers and distributors. Read More ▶

Annoying myths about Linux that won't go away

Also in today's open source roundup: More ads are coming to Google Maps, and why some Chromebooks will not get Android apps. Read More ▶

17% off Bose CineMate 15 Home Theater Sound Bar Speaker System - Deal Alert

The CineMate 15 from Bose is a highly rated sound bar system that is easy to set up and promises the kind of full, rich sound with deep bass that you have come to expect from Bose. The sound bar itself is no longer than a ruler and simply sits in front of your TV, connecting with a single cable. The accoustic mass module can be placed out of site. Read More ▶

Ansible 2.1 gets a grip on Microsoft Azure and Docker

Automation framework Ansible's second point revision adds management for Microsoft Azure and Docker containers, and so far avoids being just a Red Hat support tool Read More ▶

More Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 driver updates roll out

The round of updates is dated May 24, 2016, and for the first time we get detailed documentation. Read More ▶

PowerApps first look: Create mobile apps without coding

Microsoft's nascent no-code development tool is limited and limiting, but also promising. Read More ▶

White Paper: Riverbed Technology

Application Performance Optimization: Tackling the Challenges of a Remote and Mobile Workforce

More than half of today's enterprise workforce transitions between the office and working remotely. Supporting this increasingly remote and mobile workforce puts significant pressure on IT teams to deliver seamless connectivity and superior application performance to any location. Read More ▶

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