SaaS Updates Summary: January 24 – January 28

Google added a few ways for us to navigate Google Drive from the URL bar last week. Plus, now you can use the Cloud Search API to keep track of your billable usage. Neato. Read up about these updates and more in the links.

Use the Cloud Search Stats API To Keep Track of Billable Usage
Google Workspace Updates | Google hopes that by making this information easily accessible to Admins, customers can keep track of their Cloud Search usage for more informed budget planning, cost management and forecasting.

Create or Import Text Watermarks in Google Docs
Google Workspace Updates | You can now add a text watermark to your documents in Google Docs. Additionally, when working with Microsoft Word documents, text watermarks will be preserved when importing or exporting your files

Google Voice Support for More Poly Cloud-Connected Deskphones
Google Workspace Updates | This expanded support allows Admins to integrate Google Voice with a wider variety of Poly equipment in their fleet.

New Navigation Bar Functions in Google Drive
Google Workspace Updates | From the URL bar in Google Drive, you can now quickly access key pages and functions like “Skip to main content”, “Keyboard shortcuts”, and “Accessibility feedback.”

For last week’s SaaS updates (and beyond), click here for our archive.