Month: November 2019

Month: November 2019

Valve might be working on a cloud gaming service for Steam – #Valve #Steam #Cloud #gaming
November 7, 2019 Entertainment, Technology Adam E. Williams

Move over, Google Stadia and Project xCloud – it appears that Valve could be working on a cloud gaming service all of its own. A Tweet from SteamDB revealed that, in a leaked partner site code update, Valve added several lines of code that require Steam partners to sign an addendum to the platform’s terms.

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Elon Musk announce launch date of Tesla Cybertruck – #Tesla #trucking #autonomouscvehicles #mobility
November 6, 2019 Technology, Transportation Adam E. Williams

Today on twitter Elon Musk announced the launch date of the Tesla Cybertruck. Musk has given a lot of hints about the all-important design of the long-awaited light truck, such that it will look like an “armoured personnel carrier from the future”. He has also said it will feature a 400-500 mile range, dual-motor all-wheel-drive

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Early results show possible winners in contested Renton races – #RentonReporter #Renton #election
November 6, 2019 Local Adam E. Williams

Renton Reporter Renton Reporter – Your local homepage. King County is still counting, but the early votes are in. Here’s how local candidates and measures were doing as of Election Day, Nov. 5. This story will be updated daily at rentonreporter.com. On election night King County Elections Office estimated they had 130,000 ballots left to

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Fortnite player Jarvis permanently banned for using cheat software – #Fortnite #cheats #Jarvis #banned
November 5, 2019 Entertainment, Technology Adam E. Williams

Jarvis Khattri, a popular Fortnite YouTuber, has had a lifetime ban from the game imposed on him by Epic Games after using aimbots in the game’s Battle Royale mode. However, there’s an unusual twist to this ban. While most players tend to get bans for giving themselves unfair advantages over others in order to get

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Microsoft and Nokia announce a new strategic partnership – #microsoft #nokia #azure #IoT #AI #MachineLearning #mobile
November 5, 2019 Technology Adam E. Williams

Microsoft and Nokia today announced a new partnership, and this is not about mobile. This new partnership is all about cloud, AI and IoT. Microsoft’s cloud solutions which includes Azure, Azure IoT, Azure AI and Machine Learning along with Nokia’s networking solutions which includes LTE/5G-ready private wireless solutions, IP, SD-WAN, and IoT connectivity offerings will

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More Bird’s Eye imagery has been released and static maps API support added! – #microsoft #bingmaps #bing #imagery #mapping #update
November 4, 2019 Bing Maps Adam E. Williams

Since our blog post in July highlighting new Bird’s Eye imagery, we’ve released more of our high resolution oblique 45-degree angle aerial Bird’s Eye imagery and just want to make sure you’re aware of this continued imagery expansion. The recent release of new Bird’s Eye over the last few months represents approximately 50,000 square kilometers

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