A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Sources hundreds of people at Twitter had access to tools to shut down accounts; account deletions similar to Trump happened before (Casey NewtonThe Verge)
- Amazon’s Alexa now lets users shop through Best Buy as frequent electronics competitors make nice
- Blizzard finally relents to years of fan pressure with World of Warcraft Classic
- 5 Tips You’ll Need to Kickstart Your Own Successful SaaS Business
- Cisco Releases Security Update for IOS XE Software
- What to do now to get up and running with the Xbox One X when it arrives Nov. 7
- Testing electrical muscle stimulation; World Series champs embrace analytics; and more from the week in sports tech
- 10 Hottest Freelance Skills for IT Pros and Developers
- Startup Spotlight Electric Folding Bike, DIY Science Kits and a Smart Trashcan
- Comcast asks the FCC to prohibit states from enforcing net neutrality
- EA SPORTS UFC 3 Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One
- Uber AI Labs releases a programming language, its first public project
- Tests Ensure Astronaut, Ground Crew Safety Before Orion Launches
- IP Restriction for App Services on Linux
- What’s new in Microsoft Social Engagement 2017 Update 1.10
- Preparing Yourself For Xbox One X
- Sponsor Spotlight Integrated Archive Solutions (IAS) at #ITDevConnections
- Twitter updates rules to clarify its enforcement approach on abusive behavior, self-harm, graphic violence, spam, and adult content (Twitter)
- For console games, downloads are approaching a tipping point
- A focus on Portrait mode 10 tips for using Pixel’s camera feature
- How Government is Using IoT to Provide Better Services to Citizens
- There’s now a really nice Windows phone available on Verizon, and I’m not sure why
- Gartner positions Microsoft as leader in operational database management systems for third straight year
- Comcast has a lot to lose if municipal broadband takes off
- 44% of Federal Devices Remain Unprotected
- iFixit gives us a look inside the iPhone X
- Microsoft Publishes Windows 10 SDK Preview for Redstone 4 and Holiday App Submission Deadlines
- Australia’s national broadband network under relentless attack—by cockatoos
- Grab this free Office 365 For Dummies (2nd Edition) eBook, valued at $13
- New Dynamics 365 integrations across Adobe Experience Cloud advance sales and marketing capabilities
- TechCrunch ‘Adobe and Microsoft expand partnership with Adobe Experience Manager and Dynamics 365 integration’
- Xbox One X Initial Setup
- Google Opinion Rewards Comes to Belgium and New Zealand
- Google and Cisco Signed the Papers, and Now Starts the Heavy Lifting
- Microsoft quietly announces end of last free Windows 10 upgrade offer
- Microsoft Edu Moments
- CNN plans to launch tiered subscriptions as early as Q2 of 2018, debuts e-commerce site, and weighs expanding CNN Go app outside the US for a fee (Benjamin MullinWall Street Journal)
- Review of The LG V30 – Close but not Perfect
- Learn How To Work With Azure File Sync, And More On The Friday Five