A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Name changes Virtual Machines B-series US Gov
- Azure Marketplace third-party reseller services now use Azure monetary commitment
- OWA mobile apps to be retired in May
- Windows PCs gain share in K-12 in the U.S., but Chromebooks still dominate
- Weinstein Co. buyer Maria Contreras-Sweet said her group is pulling out of its deal to buy the studio after an examination raised questions about its viability (Bloomberg)
- After 18 years at Amazon, VP of Amazon Prime and delivery experience Greg Greeley joins Airbnb with the title President of Homes, reporting to CEO Brian Chesky (Deirdre BosaCNBC)
- Google AI Used by Pentagon Drone Project in Rare Test
- State of Decay 2 releasing May 22 on Windows 10 and Xbox One — Pre-orders start today
- Unboxing the GPD Pocket, a tiny Windows 10 laptop
- Schooling A Sea of Phish Part 1 How Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection Helps Stop Spear Phishing
- Register for the Employee Engagement Summit A one-hour free online event
- Google says it's bringing Lens, its Assistant-powered image recognition tool, to all Android phones with Google Photos installed; timeline for iOS debut unknown (Ashley CarmanThe Verge)
- Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack March 2018 Servicing Release
- The work-anywhere Surface Pro with LTE can now be preordered by anyone
- Defending Your Industrial IoT Protocol Stack from Hackers
- Microsoft releases automation for HIPAAHITRUST compliance
- The Building Blocks of Interpretability
- Tips for getting started on your security deployment
- Fox is aiming to reduce TV ad time to 2 minutes an hour by 2020, its ad sales chief Joe Marchese claimed at a private industry event in LA last week (Alexandra BruellWall Street Journal)
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17115 for Fast
- Technology news aggregator Techmeme, sister site of Mediagazer, is launching a daily podcast called the Techmeme Ride Home (Peter KafkaRecode)
- Microsoft tweaks Windows 10 privacy settings in Insider test
- Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE Advanced Is built-in mobile networking worth the price
- Windows Insiders get first look at new privacy screen settings layout coming to Windows 10
- Stardock's Groupy can now save existing sets of Windows apps
- Azure Government – technology innovation shaping the future
- Lost in Space is back, robot and everything, in new Netflix series trailer
- Redl groups “Right to be Forgotten” with other censorship, calls it “regrettable”
- Microsoft adds two more games to Xbox One Backward Compatibility
- FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION available now
- Defending Your Industrial IoT Protocol Stack from Hackers
- BrandBucket battles cybersquatter
- More K-12 schools in the US are choosing affordable Windows devices, according to Futuresource
- Cryptocurrency Mining Gear Stolen from Iceland Data Center AP
- Microsoft targets university students with new Azure for Students plan
- Office Depot gets reverse domain hijacking win over Viking.com domain name
- China Copying China Huawo's Mate 10 Pro-a-like
- The Case of the Martian Boulder Piles
- Pantry Log–Microsoft Cognitive, IOT and Mobile App for Managing your Fridge Food Stock