A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Windows attack Poisoned BitTorrent client set off huge Dofoil outbreak, says Microsoft
- 6 Obscure Low Competition Blog Niches You Can Try Out
- Former CIO of an Equifax unit, Jun Ying, faces criminal and civil charges from SEC over alleged insider trading on confidential info about 2017's data breach (Renae MerleWashington Post)
- Experimenting with Light Fields
- Domain investors risk being left out of Whois discussion
- Care provider uses Skype to help assisted-living residents connect with loved ones
- Open Sourcing Resonance Audio
- Episode 9 Five Things About Webpack | Five Things
- Google Lens in Assistant Can Now Select Text—Here’s How to Do It
- ASUS Starts Sales of ProArt PA32UC LCD with 384 Zone FALD, HDR, & DCI-P3
- PC Matic Pro Named Finalist in Cyber Defense Magazine’s InfoSec Awards
- Xbox and David Smith set a new Guinness World Records title for a human cannonball
- Power BI for Mixed Reality app now available in preview in Microsoft Store
- Microsoft is in Talks to Join Movies Anywhere
- Film director Wes Anderson gets WesAnderson.com domain name in cybersquatting dispute
- Balanced Partitioning and Hierarchical Clustering at Scale
- The She Word how Emily Hanley shares her passion for computer science
- Twitter tests algorithmically curated timelines for big news events, promoting them at the top of users' timelines, similar to its News tab tested in 2015 (Alex KantrowitzBuzzFeed)
- Instance Metadata Service includes support for zones and virtual machine scale sets
- Microsoft releases preview of Power BI for Mixed Reality
- Stack Overflow's annual survey of 100K+ developers Rust, Kotlin, and Python most-loved languages, 73% more excited by AI than concerned about its dangers (Liam TungZDNet)
- Google Assistant Routines Begin Rolling Out to Everyone
- Google Assistant App Expands Support for Lollipop, Tablets and iPads
- Analyzing Threadripper Thermals Big Base Cooling Wins
- Android Messages Drops KitKat Support in Latest Update
- A Faster New Raspberry Pi 3 is Now Available
- NASA Television Coverage Set for Space Station Crew Launch, Docking
- How To Make A WordPress Plugin Extensible
- ADATA Announces XPG SX950U SATA SSD
- E3 2018 Microsoft Readies Biggest E3 Showing Ever
- Neural Machine Translation reaches historic milestone human parity for Chinese to English translations
- Windows RDP flaw 'Install Microsoft's patch, turn on your firewall'
- CentralNic and KeyDrive look to merge
- New Xamarin Docs WebSite
- Walmart counterpunches Amazon with plan to expand grocery delivery service to 100 U.S. cities
- There's Always Pi!
- How to find and maintain the perfect mentoring relationship
- The rising value of Spotify playlists by prominent users has spurred pay-for-play schemes despite Spotify updating its ToS explicitly prohibiting the practice (Austin PowellThe Daily Dot)
- Microsoft to add new Azure regions in Germany, Switzerland, UAE