The Disrupt NY hackathon is this weekend! Check out the bevy of tools and prizes that will be featured as the assembled hacking teams compete for glory (and prizes.) Read More
Source: TechCrunch
In an effort to grow its paid subscribers base, Spotify this morning announced a partnership with Capital One that will offer Spotify customers half off the price of their Spotify subscription if they pay with a Capital One Quicksilver or QuicksilverOne cards. The year-long partnership will conclude on April 30, 2018 and will be applicable to all the Premium tier memberships Spotify offers.… Read More
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With an eerily-familiar face and a clubbed tail that packs a nasty punch, the newly discovered ankylosaur’s full name translates to “Zuul, Destroyer of Shins.”
Source: CNET
The software giant marked a new milestone for its Windows software, which powers PCs, tablets and phones.
Source: CNET
After letting a shelter temporarily settle in an abandoned motel on the site of its campus expansion, the company is now giving it a permanent home.
Source: CNET
Early signs seem to indicate that the $230 Alexa-enabled touchscreen device is connecting with Amazon’s customers.
Source: CNET
All Senate pages now use encryption by default. The House is still working on it.
Source: CNET
Microsoft continues to put effort into improving and expanding Cortana’s universe, and new figures on active usage numbers announced at Build 2017 may key us into why Redmond is so focused on a seemingly humble digital assistant.
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Source: Digital trends
Today at Build 2017, Microsoft announced the general availability release of its popular Visual Studio development environment for Mac OS — a big move toward backing up its Build 2017 promise to help developers succeed.
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The Microsoft Teams developer platform, Microsoft Graph, and Office partner integrations all received announcements at Build 2017. The company is touting new ways for developers to tap into its base of 100 million Office 365 subscribers.
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Source: Digital trends