Microsoft's Joe Belfiore says new Windows 10 Mobile features and hardware are no longer a focus, will continue to support it with bug fixes and security updates
Microsoft details its reasoning behind a lack of new features and hardware for Windows 10 Mobile, and why its new focus is on Android and iOS.
Google finds Russian-bought ads worth tens of thousands of dollars on YouTube, Gmail, DoubleClick, that were part of effort to influence the 2016 election
SAN FRANCISCO — Google for the first time has uncovered evidence that Russian operatives exploited the company's platforms in an attempt …
KGI: Android vendor inquiries for camera-based 3D sensing tech nearly tripled since Apple unveiled Face ID
With its iPhone X debut and the introduction of Face ID, Apple has now tilted interest in the mobile industry away from under-display fingerprint recognition, and instead towards …
GM acquires lidar startup Strobe to accelerate its development of self-driving vehicles, will fold its operations into the Cruise Automation subsidiary
DETROIT — General Motors said on Monday that it had acquired a company that specializes in laser-imaging technology geared toward enhancing the development of autonomous vehicles.
Collaboration and DevOps platform GitLab raises $20M Series C led by GV; WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg is joining the company's board
GitLab, a collaboration and DevOps platform for developers that's currently in use by more than 100,000 organizations, today announced that it has raised …
Walmart announces Mobile Express Returns program to refund and exchange online items in physical stores, to launch in November and roll out to all US locations
As Walmart continues to build out its e-commerce business to rival Amazon's, its latest development will build on some of the retail giant's …
Members of House and Senate intelligence committees shed light on what they will look for in Facebook's Russian ad buy data
Facebook is facing an unprecedented crisis in Washington. And it's only just beginning. — Reporting From Washington, DC — The same week Mark Zuckerberg delivered …
Amazon Studios struggles with lackluster releases, strained relationships with some producers, and, sources say, questions about potential conflicts of interest
The online retailer's foray into video is beset by lackluster releases and strained relationships with high-profile producers; ‘a bit of a gong show’
Germany's Dialog Semiconductor announced it is buying California-based chip designer Silego for up to $306M
TSMC founder Morris Chang, who pioneered the made-to-order foundry model, talks about his industry legacy as he retires at 86
TSMC founder Morris Chang talks about his industry legacy — Chang credits a friend for inspiring in him the foundry model — One of the most influential … Thanks: @pelstrom
New office designs coming to companies like Microsoft include “isolation rooms”, soundproof phone booths, and even lounges where technology is forbidden
First there were individual offices. Then cubicles and open floor plans. Now, there is a “palette of places.” Tweets: @stevesi , @debeckersley , and @nytimes Tweets: @stevesi : // Even in small comp...
Q&A with Microsoft mixed reality researcher Alex Kipman: AltspaceVR communication will be VR's killer app, no timeline yet for mixed reality on Xbox or mobile
When Microsoft announced its Windows Mixed Reality platform last week, it talked about how the combination of virtual reality …
How Australian police hosted a pedophile forum on the dark web, which had thousands of active users, in order to execute a global sting operation
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Google Home Mini review: stylish-looking and sounds a bit better than Echo Dot but lacks a line-out jack, requires Chromecast Audio to use with another speaker
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A look at the growing tech industry in Minsk, capital of Belarus, which is now home to more than 30,000 tech workers
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Inside Amazon's push into advertising, as company prepares to open 2,000 person office, mostly for ad jobs, in New York
Amazon continues to make serious inroads into the advertising business. Its latest move: a new office in Manhattan that it says will bring 2,000 jobs, mostly in advertising … Tweets: @digiday Tweets:...
Study: race is a stronger impediment than gender for leadership roles in SV; as white women in leadership rose 17% over 8 years, other minority groups declined
Nitasha Tiku / Wired : Tweets: @triketora and @ekp Tweets: Tracy Chou / @triketora : race is a stronger impediment than gender re: climbing sv ladder; asian women have biggest executive parity gap. w...
A look at how some kids in the UK are using mobile devices and how it shapes their study habits, social interactions, and pursuit of entertainment
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Tim O'Reilly talks about his new book, WTF: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us, and how tech is a positive force despite current issues
Steven Levy / Wired : Tweets: @backchnnl and @wired Tweets: Backchannel / @backchnnl : Tim O'Reilly thinks Jeff Bezos might actually make a decent president. http://www.wired.com/... @wired : “Financ...
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