Microsoft cloud annualized run rate passes $20 billion
More than three years ago, Microsoft promised to reach an annualized revenue of $20 billion in its corporate cloud business by the end of...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with settings and Chinese font improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with additional settings and improvements to the Microsoft Yahei font. This build is part...
Microsoft kills Kinect, its motion control camera for Xbox and Windows
Microsoft is no longer making the Kinect, as Co.Design first reported. The motion-sensing and voice-recognizing device for Xbox One and Windows will disappear from store shelves...
Google Assistant now has 50 apps and games for kids
Google Assistant is now able to do things like beatbox, host musical chairs, talk to Mickey Mouse, and play a variety of games made...
Street & Smith’s traditional sports journal teams up with esports publication
Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal is announcing a strategic partnership with the news and events organization The Esports Observer as traditional media moves...
Vungle replaced CEO after learning of arrest for felony assault and child abuse (updated)
Zain Jaffer, who founded mobile ad firm Vungle and was its CEO until this week, was arrested on Tuesday for felony assault, lewd act...
ProBeat: Microsoft will trim, not kill, Surface lineup
Finally, a 15-inch Surface. Microsoft added yet another form factor to its Surface lineup this week, and while I’m excited — this is exactly...
Mobile video ad firm Vungle gets new CEO in leadership shuffle
Fast-growing mobile advertising firm Vungle today announced that its founder, Zain Jaffer, has taken a leave of absence for personal reasons. San Francisco-based Vungle said recently...
AdHawk’s tiny sensors could enable much smaller VR headsets and AR glasses
A Canadian company called AdHawk Microsystems is announcing that it has created small motion-tracking sensors that could be a boon for augmented reality glasses...
Google Play hits 8 billion new app installs per month, gets new developer features and bug bounty program
At Google’s annual Playtime developer event in Berlin and San Francisco, the company made a series of Google Play announcements. In terms of momentum,...