Windows 10 Free Upgrade Available in 190 Countries Today
When we first unveiled Windows 10 in September, we outlined our plans for a new era of Windows. We wanted to create a Windows that empowered people and organizations to do great things. Our vision w...
Windows 10 review: a great fix to the problems of Windows 8 with the new Start menu, Cortana, and more, but bugs linger and Edge browser lacks extensions
The launch of Windows 10 today is a key moment … Ariel Bogle / Mashable : Windows 10 verdicts: What other reviewers say about the update Preston Gralla / Computerworld : 10 things you should know abou...
Review: Windows 10 is the best version yet—once the bugs get fixed
Your very own personal assistant, a better browser... and something called the Start menu. — I'm more conflicted about Windows 10 than I have been about any previous version of Windows.
Amazon unveils a proposal for drone-only airspace that would allow for high-speed delivery
Amazon provides new details on its plan for a drone superhighway in the sky — When I arrived in San Jose last night, the newspaper on the front desk at the hotel had this headline splashed across …
Nokia's Ozo is a 360 degree VR camera for professionals with fast low-res rendering for rapid playback, price expected to be in the mid-five figures
Nokia reveals Ozo, a futuristic new camera for filming virtual reality — When Microsoft bought Nokia's handset business in 2013, two big questions hovered above all.
Windows 10: Much better than Windows 8.1, OS still lacks some functionality and apps, best to wait for more features expected in fall
Review: Goodbye, Windows 8; hello, Windows 10 — Here's my 'non-reviewer's review' of Windows 10 after using it for a week.
CBS Will Live-Stream Super Bowl Ads In Big Move For Media Industry
TV's most memorable and most-watched commercials will no longer be relegated to the TV set. — For nearly half a century, the only way for the average consumer to see all the glitzy commercials that ...
Study shows that Uber's app for passengers doesn't reliably show the exact locations of drivers, likely as a side-effect of forecasting supply
Uber's Phantom Cabs — When Heather*, a driver who has been working for Uber for about eight months, opened up the passenger app a few weeks ago …
Sources say Twitter's list of outside CEO candidates is lacking, pointing to Dorsey or Bain, with Bain in lead because of Dorsey's Square commitment
Adam Bain Is Soooo Nice, Jack Dorsey's Hamlet Act and Other Things You Need to Know About the Twitter CEO Search
Facebook is testing out LinkedIn-style profile tags
Facebook seems to be taking a cue from LinkedIn and is early in the process of testing a new feature — profile tags. — Verge reader Luke M. alerted us to Facebook's new profile tags feature, and the...
Razer says it will pay what Ouya owes to indie devs
Razer will make good on more than $600,000 in funds potentially owed indie developers as part of Ouya's Free the Games initiative, the company's CEO tells Polygon. — Only about a quarter of the deve...
Twitter added just 2M MAUs in Q2, excluding “SMS Fast Followers”
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How Goldman Sachs Became a Tech-Investing Powerhouse
“They weren't coming just to get wasted,” says Mel Cavaricci—aka DJ Mel—recalling the crowd milling in front of his sound table at a party in March. It was at the height of the annual South by Southw...
How a federal agency mishandled $3.5B of stimulus money to expand rural broadband coverage and failed to deliver
Wired to fail — How a little known agency mishandled several billion dollars of stimulus money trying to expand broadband coverage to rural communities.
Twitter reports better-than-expected Q2 revenue of $502M with just 316M MAUs, a number that includes “SMS Fast Followers”
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Qualcomm has developed wireless charging tech for phones with metal rear cases, compatible with its Rezence standard
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Twitter's director of product management Todd Jackson departs for Dropbox, while head of growth Christian Oestlien moves to YouTube
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Coding bootcamps to graduate 16K students in 2015, up from 6,740 in 2014, almost one-third as many as all US Computer Science departments
As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change — SAN FRANCISCO — After Paul Minton graduated from college, he worked as a waiter, but always felt he should do more.
Sources: Chinese hackers behind OPM and Anthem breaches have also hacked United Airlines, stole flight manifest data
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Nintendo swings to first-quarter operating profit on strong figurine sales, weak yen
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Vine is less about users sharing life moments, more about content creators using it to entertain viewers
Vine's Quiet, Stealthy Pivot — The video app is no longer all about sharing. “It's more like the entertainment industry,” Jason Mante, Vine's head of UX, tells us. Thanks: @steverubel
Twilio raises $130M Series E led by Fidelity and T. Rowe Price, valuing it at over $1B
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Citrix aims to simplify, unload GoTo business as CEO retires
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Intel and Micron unveil new storage chip called 3D Xpoint that's 1,000 times faster than flash memory, doesn't use transistors, and is already in production
is it just CBRAM hyped up? Tiernan Ray / Tech Trader Daily : Intel, Micron Debut ‘3D XPoint’ Chips Without Transistors to Displace Flash Chris Smith / BGR : Intel's breakthrough new invention will fix...
LG Posts Slim $206M Profit In Q2 2015 As Smartphone Shipments Slip To 14.1M
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Investors pour $16M into Tripping, a vacation rental search engine
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Expensify launches venture arm for strategic investments in business travel, payments, and finance startups using part of their recently raised $17M
Yuliya Chernova / Wall Street Journal :
Marketing intelligence firm Radius raises another $50M, valuing company at over $500M; round led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund
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HBO Now is coming to Verizon Wireless and its 100M customers; FiOS customers can sign up today
Peter Kafka / Re/code :
Yelp Drops 14% After Reporting A Profit Miss In Q2 On Stronger-Than-Expected Revenue Of $133.9M
Sarah Buhr / TechCrunch :
DHI Group plans to sell off Slashdot and Sourceforge
Lee Hutchinson / Ars Technica :
Sources: educational software company Blackboard seeks $3B sale; Bank of America and Deutsche Bank hired to run auction
Trello Launches Enterprise Service With Single Sign-On Support, Brings Two-Factor Authentication To All Users
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch :
ShopKeep Registers $60M for Small-Merchant Payments Software
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