Tech News update Pentagon rethinks parts of $10 billion JEDI cloud contract awarded to Microsoft Mar 13, 2020 The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking court permission to reconsider certain aspects of its decision to award a $10 billion cloud…
Virtual Reality Force Push turns you into a Jedi in VR Dec 25, 2018 Ever wanted to wield the power of a Jedi inside VR? This new system from Virginia Tech researchers lets you do just that. Force Push is a new object…
Tech and Gadget Microsoft has no problem taking the $10B JEDI cloud contract if it wins | Tech Industry Oct 28, 2018 The Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI cloud contract bidding process has drawn a lot of attention. Earlier this month, Google withdrew, claiming ethical…
Tech and Gadget Jeff Bezos is just fine taking the Pentagon’s $10B JEDI cloud contract | Industry Oct 16, 2018 Some tech companies might have a problem taking money from the Department of Defense, but Amazon isn’t one of them, as CEO Jeff Bezos made clear…
Social Media After Russian trolls tarnished The Last Jedi, is it safe to like Star Wars again? | Social Media Oct 7, 2018 In Star Wars, the bad guys will zap your entire planet from the cosmos if they disagree with your political position. In real life, it turns out that…
Tech and Gadget Why the Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI deal has cloud companies going nuts | Industry Sep 16, 2018 By now you’ve probably heard of the Defense Department’s massive winner-take-all $10 billion cloud contract dubbed the Joint Enterprise Defense…
Computing Microsoft stands up Azure Stack for government as JEDI contract looms | Computing Aug 14, 2018 Microsoft announced today that it’s released Azure Stack for Azure Government at a time when it’s battling rivals at Amazon and other cloud…