"NS1 is a New York City startup trying to bring software smarts and automation to the DNS space."

Datadog continues to bridge the gap between dev and ops cultures

“Can blockchain technology fix the soul sucking tedium and cost of back-and-forth bureaucracy?”

“Responding to the talent shortage and increasing demand facing the cybersecurity industry, Udacity said that it is now developing a new nanodegree focused on security.”

"Amazon Web Services released “blockchain -as-a-service” offering that competes with similar products from Oracle and IBM."

Slite optimizes internal communications

"Cloud Foundry plans to rip out their old container management systems and replace them with Kubernetes."

Google stops work on Allo in order to put all its resources into RCS- Google's version of iMessage

"Facebook is in the early stages of developing its own silicon to power its devices and servers."

"Alexa Blueprints a new way for any Alexa owner to create their own customized Alexa skills or responses, without needing to know how to code."

"Voicera wants to be the company that eliminates the need for human note taking once and for all.

Squarefoot assists growing companies by providing a hub and broker for vacant office spaces.

"Eightfold.ai’s services can predict the best path for an employee to reach their full potential."

Andrew McCollum disrupts the streaming industry with Philo

UMD develops a phone battery that won't degrade over time, and won't explode. 

Intel improves performance and battery life by optimizing its GPU

Popularity of on board Wi-Fi tech, triggers "gold rush" among suppliers.

"Workers at a rural South Korean factory are busy extracting some of the world’s most coveted metals, used in the batteries that power electric cars."

"Microsoft releases a new tool to make it easier for programmers and developers to run Linux on Windows 10."

"Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 addresses the challenge enterprises face by reducing infrastructure complexity and associated costs, while easing the management of hybrid IT environments"

"Uber is adding a direct way to call 911 within its app"

Misfit's Path Watch sports new tech.

"Ultimate Ears has a line of custom in-ear headphones, which just got a new top-of-the-line flagship model: the $2,200 UE Live."

"Nintendo is teaming up with venture capital firm Scrum Ventures to try to find new startups and teams to work on more Switch accessories"

"With the launch of Spectrum, Cloudflare is taking major steps to move beyond the web and into protecting — and potentially speeding up — other parts of the internet."

"Need protection against debt collectors? Need an expungement? This robot can help."

"Dutch startup Revue, which is now positioning itself as an “editorial newsletter platform”"

"Dictionary app Reverso is getting new features with its 8.0 update."

Google and Netflix team up to launch an early warning system that prevents major issues when rolling out updates to a service or infrastructure.

"While people debate the benefits and pitfalls of cryptocurrency, the blockchain technology that underlies these currencies is taking the main stage."