A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Watch New time-lapse video shows lower roadway being pieced together in Seattle tunnel
- Southern California journalism faces a collapse, with layoffs at Digital First Media and Tronc, LAist closure and LA Weekly sale, but radio helps fill vacuum (Ken DoctorNieman Lab)
- Partner Spotlight GE Grid Solutions and Alpine Metrics
- Intel starts shipping two new D400-series 3D cameras unveiled at CES
- Ransomware Infects New Mexico City Office
- Veeam Acquires AWS Backup Provider N2WS for $42.5M
- Applying an Azure Security Center Policy to a Resource Group using Azure Policy
- How to enable Bitlocker and escrow the keys to Azure AD when using AutoPilot for standard users
- IBM beats with Q4 revenue of $22.5B, up 3.6% YoY, the first YoY rise in 23 quarters, vs. $22.1B expected; $1.1B loss from one-time $5.5B tax overhaul charge (Ted GreenwaldWall Street Journal)
- FCC admits mobile can’t replace home Internet, won’t lower speed standard
- Google Continues to Tweak G Suite App Menus for Clarity
- Amazon loves data, so here’s a look at the numbers on the 20 cities to make the HQ2 shortlist
- Jupiter’s Swirling South Pole
- Google software engineer Grzegorz Milka says in conference presentation that under 10% of active Gmail users have two-factor authentication enabled (Iain ThomsonThe Register)
- Android Wear Update Brings Visual Improvements and Accessibility Improvements
- Another Attack Hits Indiana Hospital – Was it Tied to the First
- Pioneer Square Labs raises another $15M to fuel operations; studio has spun out 9 startups
- Tar and Curl Come to Windows!
- Snack Pack | The New Xamarin Android Device Manager | The Xamarin Show
- Demystifying the magic behind App Service OS updates
- Samsung is now mass-manufacturing GDDR6 memory for your next GPU
- Microsoft releases Windows 10 builds 16299.201, 10586.1358 – here's what's new
- Pick a city, any city Here’s what Amazon workers said, or didn’t say, about final HQ2 hopefuls
- Sources Mozilla lays off dozens from its Taiwan office, which was working on Gecko and other open-source projects, as it refocuses priorities in Asia (Stephen ShanklandCNET)
- METAL GEAR SURVIVE BETA Is Now Available For Xbox One
- NCSC Releases Security Advisory
- Azure Backup | Azure Friday
- How to Enable Fast User Switching in macOS
- This Week on Windows Mixed Reality Viewer app, Sea of Thieves, ebooks and more
- Age Of Empires Definitive Edition Launches On February 20
- Save the date ‘Age of Empires Definitive Edition’ launches Feb. 20
- Intel admits that patches for Meltdown and Spectre are causing reboots on a wider variety of systems
- Office 2016 version 16 for Mac is out, marking a major milestone
- Office 365 Partner Admin Center is moving to Partner Center
- Project Fi’s “Bill Protection” works out to an $80 “unlimited” plan
- MicroStrategy defends its Glory (.com)
- Deep Learning & Computer Vision in the Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Spotify partners with eight firms, including Buzzfeed, to launch Spotlight, an initiative offering news and political programming, as it vies for radio revenue (Lucas ShawBloomberg)
- DevOps for Data Science – Application Performance Monitoring
