NASCAR officials have started using a new Windows 10 app from Microsoft to monitor live video feeds and transponder data from cars, giving the control...
NASCAR starts using Microsoft app to monitor live data from track
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Farewell to the USA: Solar Impulse plane starts four-day odyssey across the Atlantic
The all-electric Solar Impulse 2 plane left America’s shores tonight and began what’s expected...
Washington Post politics blogger starts writing exclusive content for Amazon’s Alexa
The Washington Post, owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is launching a new collaboration with the Seattle-based tech giant — and this time they’re delving...
Amazon starts selling Comcast Xfinity packages in first-of-its-kind relationship with cable giant
Amazon has quietly rolled out the Amazon Cable Store in a bid to make cable TV, internet and home phone service much easier to compare and buy. Right now, the only cable company offering services through...
VW starts recall in Europe, gets serious about “BUDD-e” electric concept van
A conceptualization of the electric BUDD-e. (credit: Volkswagen)
As Volkswagen began its European recall of hundreds of thousands of diesel vehicles with defeat devices, it's also pushing forward with publicity for its forthcoming electric vehicles. A company official recently made a comment to a reporter at Car Magazine to indicate that Volkswagen would be moving forward with...
Netflix starts blocking VPNs, proxies, and other unblocking services
Netflix, right on schedule, has started blocking some subscribers who are using VPNs.
Last week, on January 14, Netflix said that it would begin cracking down on customers who use VPNs, proxies, or other "unblocking" services to view content that shouldn't be available in their country. The move is almost certainly to appease copyright holders and broadcasters. Way back in...
Sharpen your swords because we know when Game of Thrones starts
Do not mess with the Queen of Dragons. (credit: HBO)
You know that feeling when you fly on the back of a wild dragon who has rescued you from an angry mob, and then it lands in a remote area full of another angry mob, but you still feel badass because of the aforementioned dragon and...
Embed a book? Amazon starts offering Kindle book previews for third-party sites and apps
Web publishers embed video and audio all the time. So why not books? Amazon is answering that question with the rollout this week of a new feature, Kindle instant book previews — letting third-party blogs, sites and apps give their users the ability to browse excerpts from books without...
Oculus starts shipping Rift to developers ahead of expected early 2016 release
The biggest name in virtual reality is finally shipping its consumer hardware. Just not to consumers. Oculus announced today that it’s sending Rift VR headsets to developers who are in the late stages of developing games for the immersive platform. Developers need to test games on the final hardware,...
Microsoft starts shipping Office Mobile with every Windows 10 phone
Microsoft may be putting a lot of weight behind their Office apps for iOS and Android phones, it hasn’t forgotten about its own operating system. Today, the software giant announced a host of new features for Office...
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