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SAP is acquiring big data startup Altiscale for over $125 million
Apple releases iOS 9.3.5 to patch security flaws following targeted attacks
Facebook open-sources A.I. software for segmenting objects in images
Twitter launches button letting you send direct messages from any website
HTC Vive slightly beats Oculus Rift when it comes to developer loyalty
Steve Wozniak: An iPhone without a headphone jack would ‘tick off a lot of people’
Google Search removes ‘mobile-friendly’ label, will start negatively ranking mobile interstitials in 2017
Disbelief LLC is the new name of the studio that helped ship Oculus Dreamdeck
Microsoft launches Visual Studio Code extension for debugging websites on iOS devices
Google starts rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat to Nexus devices
GitLab launches Issue Boards, an open-source task management tool that resembles Trello
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Google will kill Chrome apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux in early 2018
Apple releases iOS 10 public beta 6
Google secretly acqui-hired mobile app development startup Apportable
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Google has hit 3 billion app installs — and may overtake Facebook
Google is opening a San Francisco office for its Launchpad Accelerator
Microsoft open-sources PowerShell and extends it to Linux
Unity makes it easier to release games for Facebook
‘A.I. is still rather nascent,’ says Intel executive Diane Bryant
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Edge address bar keyboard shortcut
Twitter’s Crashlytics can now track out-of-memory iOS app crashes
WordPress 4.6 arrives with streamlined updates, native fonts, and editor improvements
Microsoft starts rolling out Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update and new Skype Preview
Facebook will waive fees for Account Kit SMS confirmation messages through August 2018
Salesforce acquires data analytics company BeyondCore
Apple releases iOS 10 public beta 5
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Why I prefer Google AMP pages to Facebook Instant Articles
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with File Explorer notifications
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