IDG Contributor Network: Microsoft lays out the future direction for its .NET languages
Microsoft has released a detailed update to its .NET language strategy, providing guidance on how three languages will play a…
3 months with Google Home: Fun, functional, and frustrating
Hey Google: Has it really been three full months since Google Home came into the world? I’ll answer that (since…
Twitter fights back, again, against online trolls
Twitter is extending its campaign to curb trolls and abuse on its social network. The company announced today that it’s…
Latest estimates place holiday Apple Watch sales at 6M with $2.6B in revenue
Apple may have sold as many as 6 million Apple Watches during the December quarter, generating as much as $2.6…
Apple Pay Now Supported by 36% of Merchants in United States
Apple Pay is the most widely accepted mobile payments service in the United States, according to research conducted by retail…
BlackBerry offers secure mobile communications platform for developers
BlackBerry on Tuesday announced a new line of business to provide developers with a secure, cloud-based, mobile communications platform for…
Apple Music's Jimmy Iovine talks joining Apple, intersection of tech and music
A new interview with Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine discusses what led the executive to join the Apple Music project…
Irish court hears case challenging transatlantic data transfers
Max Schrems’ 2013 complaint to the Irish data protection commissioner over Facebook’s handling of his personal information put him in…
Lords of the Fallen RPG console game comes to Android on February 9
Fans of big fantasy action-RPG games will be able to get a mobile version of one of the more acclaimed…
Microsoft's custom voice recognition service hits public beta
Companies building applications that leverage speech recognition have a new machine-learning based tool to improve their work. Microsoft is opening…