A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Ex-Hulu SVP Jenny Wall is joining Brooklyn-based podcast network Gimlet Media as its first chief marketing officer (Todd SpanglerVariety)
- Visual Studio Code Can Do That
- Apple will introduce more “robust” parental controls
- Harden Your Azure Infrastructure Using Azure Security Center Just-In-Time VM Access
- Kick off 2018 with online safety tips from Microsoft’s Council for Digital Good
- AMP URLs to Finally Remove the Google Prefix
- Microsoft stops distributing MeltdownSpectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines
- Google Assistant Directory of Actions Now Online
- The Zuma satellite appears lost—here’s what we know so far
- AMP URLs to Finally Remove the Google Prefix
- SPO Tidbit – Predictive Indexing and what does that mean
- Google announces that Google AMP cache will display publisher URLs and drop the Google AMP URL prefix in search results, starting in the second half of 2018 (Michelle RobbinsSearch Engine Land)
- SPO Tidbit – Predictive Indexing and what does that mean
- Microsoft announces Xbox One version 1802, available for Insiders now
- New Products At CES powered by Android Things
- Inside Amazon's Alexa Voice Services division, which develops hardware and software development kits for helping manufacturers build Alexa-enabled products (David PierceWired)
- Clouds of Andromeda
- Venture capitalists poured $84 billion into startups in 2017, a massive tally not seen since the dot-com boom
- Mysterious U.S. government spy satellite believed to be lost after SpaceX launch
- Intel brings out former NFL star Tony Romo at CES keynote to tout company’s sports technology
- In unusual CES statement, Intel CEO addresses Spectre and Meltdown bugs
- @WinObs Tweeted Links for January 8, 2018
- This Week’s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale
- OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One
- The Station Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One
- Wi-Fi Alliance unveils WPA3, a new set of security standards to address weak points of open Wi-Fi networks, expects it in devices this year (Zack WhittakerZDNet)
- Facebook to host fact-checking partners in early February to discuss how to help them be more effective and increase impact (Jason SchwartzPolitico)
- New Products At CES powered by Android Things
- Nvidia to release mitigation updates for Shield TV and Tablet
- Sony sells 5.9M PS4 consoles worldwide during holidays, tops 73M units to date
- New toolkits for security and GDPR
- Additional guidance to mitigate speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities
- New devices and more what's in store for the Google Assistant this year
- Tech giant Baidu chasing AI innovation with new products that utilize ‘the Alexa of China’
- New Products At CES powered by Android Things
- Report Intel creates new group to focus on hardware security amid Meltdown and Spectre fallout
- Insider Slow Outlook for Mac now supports creating tables!
- Xbox One’s Upcoming Do Not Disturb Mode Lets You Ignore All the Distractions
- Qualcomm unveils Bluetooth chip that the company claims will reduce power consumption by 65% and give wireless headphones nearly 3x the playback time (Alex CranzGizmodo)
