The Pentagon says Microsoft will build 120K custom HoloLens headsets for the US Army; Microsoft says the contract could be worth up to $21.88B over 10 years
AR makes a spectacle Nathan Ord / HotHardware.com News : Microsoft Inks $22 Billion Deal To Supply Modified HoloLens AR Headsets To US Army Troops Kris Graft / Gamasutra : Controversial Hololens milit...
Casio launches its first G-Shock smartwatch with Wear OS, available in May for $700
it's not going to be cheap Derrek Lee / Android Central : Casio's first Wear OS G-Shock smartwatch is extra tough and extra expensive Erin Carson / CNET : Casio to release new G-Shock smartwatch power...
SpaceX submits paperwork for 30K more Starlink low-earth-orbit satellites, on top of the 12K already approved by the FCC
there isn't ‘a cop up there’ Ron Mendoza / International Business Times : Space Startup CEO Slams Elon Musk: ‘You Need Regulation’; Wants To Beat SpaceX Mariella Moon / Yahoo Finance : SpaceX is reque...
Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition, which launched to high demand in November 2016
it wants your soul Mark Wilson / BetaNews : Nintendo discontinues NES Classic Edition Shane McGlaun / Technabob : Dicktendo Discontinues NES Classic Edition Console Richard Lawler / Engadget : The Mor...
Tinder debuts Smart Photos, which alternates and reorders profile photos to show best based on user interest; users saw up to 12% increase in matches in testing
It's amazing how quickly an idea can go from a thought … Shane McGlaun / SlashGear : Tinder Smart Photos algorithm wants to make your profile more appealing Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : Tinder's...
Xiaomi announces Cardboard-like Mi VR Play headset, wrapped in Lycra, compatible with 4.7" to 5.7"phones
and it comes in leopard print Shane McGlaun / SlashGear : Xiaomi Mi VR gets official, availability unknown Lance Whitney / CNET : Xiaomi VR headset is yours for 15 cents — if you're a beta tester Brad...
Ticketmaster and Eventbrite to start selling tickets through Facebook
Adam Lashinsky is on assignment. Erin Griffith is a writer at Fortune. Shane McGlaun / SlashGear : Ticketmaster and Eventbrite to sell tickets via Facebook PYMNTS.com : Ticketmaster To Hawk Tickets O...