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Microsoft launches To-Do to replace Wunderlist: how to get started

By Collen Kriel Apr 20, 2017

Microsoft Corp. Wednesday announced the launch of a public preview of To-Do, a new to-do list app that will eventually replace the Wunderlist app. Microsoft has been privately testing the new To-Do app for…

Emerging Tech

Banking problems prompt Chinese bitcoin exchange OKCoin to suspend wire transfers

By Duncan Riley Apr 20, 2017

Leading Chinese bitcoin exchange OKCoin has suspended incoming U.S. dollar wire transfers, sending a shudder through the cryptocurrency community days after Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange Bitfinex (BTXNA Inc.) suspended all wire transfers. In an email…

Emerging Tech

Bose headphones are spying on users, lawsuit alleges

By Duncan Riley Apr 20, 2017

A lawsuit filed against American high-end electronics maker Bose Corp. alleges that the company is spying on its users via an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio they listen to. According…

Apps

Report: Google is allegedly building an ad blocker for Chrome

By Duncan Riley Apr 20, 2017

In a surprising turn of events, Google Inc. is said to be developing an ad blocker for its highly popular Chrome web browser, at least according to one report Wednesday. The Wall Street Journal,…

Infra

Microsoft to allow Linux containers to run on Windows Server

By Mike Wheatley Apr 19, 2017

Developers will soon be able to run Linux containers natively on Windows Server, Microsoft Corp. said at Dockercon 2017 Wednesday. Windows Server 2016 already provides support for Docker containers, but it’s a complicated process to…

Emerging Tech

Facebook is developing mind reading and skin hearing technology. Seriously.

By James Farrell Apr 19, 2017

In perhaps its most startlingly far-out initiative yet, Facebook Inc. on Wednesday said it’s developing a way for people to type with their mind and hear with their skin. Regina Dugan (pictured), head of Facebook’s…

Cloud

Amazon reveals culture quirks, courts startups at AWS summit 2017

By R. Danes Apr 19, 2017

Day one of the AWS Summit in San Francisco, California, leaked some tips for tech companies deciding whether to join or fight the Amazon juggernaut. For competing cloud providers out to imitate Amazon Web Services, there…

Apps

Microsoft adds new building blocks to create applications that can see and hear

By Mike Wheatley Apr 19, 2017

Microsoft Corp. added three new Cognitive Services building blocks to the Azure Portal application management console Wednesday, hoping to spur more apps that can see, hear, and interpret human modes of communication. The three services are…

Cloud

How AWS migration tools are targeting Internet of Things markets

By Nelson Williams Apr 19, 2017

In business, no one wants to bet all their money on one roll of the dice. Nevertheless, that’s what the business world has been traditionally doing — once a product was released, that was…

Cloud

AWS cloud turns data center application model on its head, says report

By R. Danes Apr 19, 2017

With its “The State of Modern Applications in AWS Report” released last November, Amazon.com Inc. partner Sumo Logic Inc. took it upon itself to be the de facto census bureau for AWS’ huge user community. Its…

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Microsoft launches To-Do to replace Wunderlist: how to get started

Banking problems prompt Chinese bitcoin exchange OKCoin to suspend wire transfers

Bose headphones are spying on users, lawsuit alleges

Report: Google is allegedly building an ad blocker for Chrome

Microsoft to allow Linux containers to run on Windows Server

Facebook is developing mind reading and skin hearing technology. Seriously.

Microsoft adds new building blocks to create applications that can see and hear

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