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Amazon Blimp-Based Warehouse Idea Appears Technically Feasible
Online retailer Amazon has been catching a fair amount of derision over its recently disclosed patent for an airborne fulfillment center that uses drones...
Intel to Acquire Partial Ownership of Mapmaker HERE
Google and Apple already had their map apps ready to go for their driverless car programs, and Uber last year bought its own map...
Virtual Reality-Enabled Windows 10 Devices on Display at CES 2017
Microsoft's hardware partners are gathering at this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas to demonstrate how they are developing the Windows device...
Five of the Most Innovative New Products Debuting at CES
Headlining now at CES 2017: A home security system that doesn't use cameras, a smart bicycle with touchscreen display and a patio umbrella with...
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Tablet May Join the 4K Screen Club
After a no-show this past fall, Microsoft may be readying a follow-up to its successful Surface Pro 4 tablet for early 2017.In October, Microsoft's...
Bitcoin Crypto-Currency Value Rising in 2017 as Demand Grows
In the early days of 2017, Bitcoin is already reaching new heights as the value of the cryptocurrency rises. As of 9 AM PT...
Intel’s Upcoming Optane Memory Speeds Up SATA Drives
There was intriguing news for storage admins Jan. 3: Intel may have created the missing link between high-capacity, slower-moving mechanical SATA disk drives and...
Gogo Inflight WiFi Boosts Security with Bug Bounty Program
There is now an authorized way for security researchers to help improve in-flight security for connected internet and entertainment systems, operated by Gogo. The...
Microsoft Hits Business Highs in 2016 with Cloud Services, Windows 10
Microsoft Hits Business Highs in 2016 with Cloud Services, Windows 10
Cloud computing services and its enterprise software portfolio have enabled Microsoft to achieve a...
Story Lines That Will Be the Most Relevant at CES 2017
The International Consumer Electronics Show 2017, which opens Jan. 3 in Las Vegas, is expected to attract 177,000 attendees for its five-day run at...