AWS offers Alexa developers free cloud credits
Developers interested in extending the capabilities of Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant have some more free tools in their arsenal, thanks…
Apple Opening Three New Stores Next Saturday, Including First in Downtown Miami
Apple today announced that its all-new retail store at the new Brickell City Centre shopping mall in Miami opens on…
IDG Contributor Network: The bell rings to start another round: Fred Studer signs on with FinancialForce
A couple of years ago I did an interview with a new, high-profile hire for cloud ERP vendor NetSuite. NetSuite…
10 ways to learn to code
The AAPicks team writes about things we think you’ll like, and we may see a share of revenue from any…
Nvidia, Bosch to make self-driving car computer with new Xavier chip
Nvidia will work with automotive supplier Bosch to mass-produce self-driving car systems using the upcoming Xavier chip. Bosch provides automotive…
4 charged, including Russian gov't agents, for massive Yahoo hack
The FBI on Wednesday charged four people, including two Russian state intelligence agents, for their involvement in a massive hack…
McDonald's Tests Mobile App Ordering That Uses Geo-Fencing to Optimize Food Prep Time
Although it’s late to the mobile ordering trend, McDonald’s today has begun testing an update to its smartphone app that…
Some Nexus 6 owners are getting an OTA ‘update’ from Android 7.1.1 to 7.0
The Nexus 6 is considered an “old” phone by most conventional standards, but Google still managed to keep the version…
Australian banks call alternatives to NFC 'unrealistic' in fight to avoid using Apple Pay
Major banks in Australia find alternatives to NFC-based payments, such as Apple Pay, to be an "unrealistic" prospect to the…
IDG Contributor Network: Your smartphone: The mechanic in your pocket
Technology’s rapid progress is not limited to personal computers and smartphones –automobiles have become dramatically more complex over the past…