Microsoft will bring a natively compiled version of Windows 10 to Qualcomm’s ARM processors next year, plus an x86 emulation layer, designed to run on a new class of Windows 10 mobile PCs. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreProject Evo is designed to bring virtual reality and its cousin, mixed reality, to midrange PCs. Source: CNet
Read MoreWindows 10 devices will be compatible with Qualcomm’s latest processor, the same chips that power high-end phones and tablets. Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is readying its Windows PC and device-maker partners to build new extended reality devices and the PCs to which they’ll be tethered. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreCommentary: A Christmas YouTube ad for PornHub suggests that the site offers special, personal gifts. Source: CNet
Read MoreNFL players union creates OneTeam Collective to give sports tech startups access to do deals with NFL players. Source: CNet
Read MorePontiff says using media to spread disinformation is tantamount to sin. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: The Note 7 debacle is a potential brand-ending event. Here’s how Samsung can turn the tide. Source: CNet
Read MoreWindows 10 Creators Update test build 14986 adds more Cortana voice-control capabilities, as well as support on the back end for a coming Windows 10 differential-update capability. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreThe crowdfunding platform beefs up its terms of use to help get refunds for backers of campaigns that fail to deliver. Source: CNet
Read MoreProject Field brings card games to life using smart pads that pair with a phone or tablet. Source: CNet
Read MoreOne of my favorite channels on YouTube shows you how to make delicious recipes, but is also hilariously funny. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe online retailer responds after heated rumors this year that it may open hundreds or thousands of new physical locations. Source: CNet
Read MoreIn October, a DDoS attack on Dyn’s infrastructure took down a big chunk of the internet, making sites like Amazon and Twitter inaccessible. It was the first major attack involving IoT (internet of things) devices. Fortunately, it was also a benign attack: no one got hurt, no one died. However, the next attack could be
Read MoreDorsey adds the soon-to-be-US President’s tweeting is also “interesting and fascinating,” Source: CNet
Read MoreIts free digital radio is here to stay, but a paid tier next year will unlock a full playground of songs that Pandora wants to specialize for you. Source: CNet
Read MoreFoxconn tells The Wall Street Journal it’s in talks to build out its current stateside operations. Source: CNet
Read MoreOur furry and feathered friends aren’t always friendly. Sometimes they steal cameras, kick each other in the face or crawl up refrigerators while eating mice. Source: CNet
Read More2016 saw a year of games that padded the libraries of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. If you own one of those consoles, here are the titles you should absolutely check out. Source: CNet
Read MoreClearly, reports of Flash’s death are greatly exaggerated, as exploit kits continue to successfully infect victims via unpatched versions of Flash Player. Instead of sounding Flash’s death knell, get to patching. Adobe Flash Player has the dubious honor of being widely popular among exploit kits, as six of the top 10 vulnerabilities used by these
Read MoreMicrosoft is combining some of its previously separate large-format conferences for 2017, and is pushing back its Build developers confab to May next year. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreBroadband and wireless providers haven’t felt much love from the Obama administration these past eight year and are hopeful for change under President Donald Trump. Source: CNet
Read MoreDavid Bowie the musician may be gone, but the world still has Dr. David Bowie, and he’s watching over pioneering NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company will let you use your phone number on multiple devices, or create temporary or permanent phone numbers. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn early Kickstarter star cancels upcoming products and gives up the ghost. Source: CNet
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