For President-elect Donald Trump, it's kiss-and-make-up time.
Trump met with more than a dozen executives from the biggest tech companies in the US -- a roundtable fraught with potential for awkwardness given Trump's repeated attacks on tech and the philosophical disagreements he has with some of the executives.
The president-elect instead pledged to do "anything we can do" to help continue the industry's success.
You can't build a good self-driving car without good maps. Or, I suppose you could, if you wanted to hit a lot of walls. Microsoft seems to realize this, and it's teaming up with TomTom to ensure the next generation of cars comes with some quality maps.
TomTom and Microsoft announced a new partnership that will see location-based services integrated into Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to make it easier to add location awareness to Internet of Things applications. Azure is an open platform that could theoretically operate on a wide variety of automakers' operating systems.
If tablets were the Brady Bunch, the Apple iPad would be Marcia and, well, everything else would be Jan.
But that's not fair, right? Those other tablets have great qualities, too. (Just like Jan.) And just because they're not the most popular doesn't mean they're not worthy of your attention. (Just like Jan!)
Here are the best tablets that aren't the iPad, because they exist, too.
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.
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He's pleased with himself.
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It's a story some have already heard.