August 12, 2018 Microsoft forces Gab social network to delete content threatening Jewish people with 'torture' Microsoft issued an ultimatum to a social network that it provides cloud services for after a user there posted comments threatening Jewish people with “ritual death by torture.”
July 16, 2018 Microsoft calls for facial recognition technology rules given 'potential for abuse' Microsoft has called on the government to step up and regulate facial recognition
May 9, 2018 DJI partners up with Microsoft to give drones A.I. superpowers DJI will soon allow industrial drone pilots to control drones while live-streaming footage from a PC rather than a controller. The move allows for more advanced AI used in real-time while allowing developers to create custom drone applications.
March 27, 2018 Apple unveils new iPad, new software in attempt to recapture education market At an event in Chicago Tuesday, Apple showed off a new iPad and software aimed at the education market as it attempts to reengage students and educators.
March 21, 2018 7 low-tech goods that deliver High-tech products are a dime a dozen these days. For you and me, that’s a good thing. But what about low-tech goods that, while not as advanced as others, are just as useful? Here are seven such items I’ve especially enjoyed this year.
March 21, 2018 A look at every smartwatch currently in development If you’re curious about what kind of technological wonderment may adorn a wrist near you, pull up a chair and get comfy as we run through all the facts and rumors about every smartwatch in development.
March 21, 2018 Microsoft Surface Pro: Worth the money? Microsoft's Surface Pro has finally arrived, the company's long-awaited tablet that's also a full-fledged Intel-powered laptop that can run real Windows 8 applications. Is it worth the wait? Will it slay the iPad? Replace your laptop? Or is it Microsoft's final nail in the coffin? Let's see what the experts are saying.
March 16, 2018 Microsoft defends its handling of sexual harassment complaints, cites about 20 firings in 2017 Microsoft responded to its handling of sexual harassment and gender discrimination complaints Thursday, saying it fired about 20 employees last year after investigations revealed unacceptable workplace behavior.
March 15, 2018 SXSW: Microsoft project helps ALS community make music using eyes Microsoft's Enable Team showcased the Hands-Free Music project during South by Southwest's Interactive Festival. The project features three technologies that allow people with disabilities to compose music using eye movements.
