Tech and Gadget Beaten by Amazon and Walmart, Sears faces the end after 125 years | Tech Industry Oct 15, 2018 “I don’t understand the point of Sears, I just buy everything online,” said 23-year-old Lyft driver Shannon Dickey as we pull up to the abandoned…
Tech and Gadget Facebook to launch group chats that allow up to 250 members | Tech Industry Oct 14, 2018 Social networking giant Facebook is rolling out the ability for members of Facebook Groups to launch group chats that, up to 250 members could…
Tech and Gadget Chattanooga celebrates its growing tech scene while acknowledging struggles with inclusivity |… Oct 14, 2018 Within the past few years, the middle-Tennessee city of Chattanooga has garnered national press features, visits from top VCs, and placement on lists…
Tech and Gadget Onshape lets engineers collaborate on 3D designs with Magic Leap’s AR glasses | Industry Oct 14, 2018 Computer-aided engineering (CAD) is a $9 billion industry, and Onshape wants to shake it up. So the cloud-based CAD tool maker is using Magic Leap’s…
Tech and Gadget Battle rejoins between TV’s two biggest stars: Netflix and Amazon | Tech Industry Oct 14, 2018 The contest for cinemagoers and TV viewers was once fought between studios, film stars and broadcast networks with captive audiences. But in the…
Tech News update Could this be Microsoft’s next HoloLens headset? | Industry Oct 13, 2018 NASA JPL (via ‘The Ghost Howls’) A headset that looks like a less bulky version of Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented-reality headset has been spotted in…
Tech and Gadget Microsoft open-sources its patent portfolio | Industry Oct 13, 2018 Several years ago, I said the one thing Microsoft has to do — to convince everyone in open source that it’s truly an open-source supporter — is stop…
Tech and Gadget App Store revenue almost doubles compared to Play Store for the third quarter | Tech Industry Oct 13, 2018 Apple has seen a larger increase in its revenue stream compared to Google Play Store in spite of the latter has witnessed more app downloads during…
Tech and Gadget Google introduces dual-region storage buckets to simplify data redundancy | Industry Oct 12, 2018 Google is playing catch-up in the cloud, and as such it wants to provide flexibility to differentiate itself from AWS and Microsoft. Today, the…
Tech and Gadget Microsoft moves key technologies, including Cortana, from research to product groups | Industry Oct 12, 2018 Microsoft is doing a bit of a reorg shuffle, yet again. This time, it’s the company’s AI + Research Group shedding some of its technologies and…