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Superstitious hotels skip to over number 13 to avoid bad luck. Microsoft has decided to take a similar tack with its new Windows version, which it has dubbed Windows 10. Yes, there is no Windows 9. “We want all these Windows 7 users to have the sentiment that yesterday they were driving a first-generation Prius, and now with Windows 10 it’s like a Tesla,” - Microsoft Vice President Joe Belfiore said at today’s event....

Superstitious hotels skip to over number 13 to avoid bad luck. Microsoft has decided to take a similar tack with its new Windows version, which it has dubbed Windows 10. Yes, there is no Windows 9. “We want all these Windows 7 users to have the sentiment that yesterday they were driving a first-generation Prius, and now with Windows 10 it’s like a Tesla,” - Microsoft Vice President Joe Belfiore said at today’s event....

Apple releases iOS 8.0.2, claims that they fixed broken 8.0.1 update. Let’s try this again!

Apple releases iOS 8.0.2, claims that they fixed broken 8.0.1 update. Let’s try this again!

The Internet’s hilarious reaction to iPhone 6 #bendgate

The Internet’s hilarious reaction to iPhone 6 #bendgate

Microsoft today opened pre-orders for a $59.95 wireless display adapter that wirelessly connects any Miracast-enabled device with at least Windows 8.1 or Android 4.2.1 to a HDTV, monitor, or projector. It’s similar to Google’s $35 Chromecast, but does not require specific apps — you can stream anything on your device to the TV with Microsoft’s device. Chromecast only mirrors screen content from a Chrome browser, or from any Android device....

Microsoft today opened pre-orders for a $59.95 wireless display adapter that wirelessly connects any Miracast-enabled device with at least Windows 8.1 or Android 4.2.1 to a HDTV, monitor, or projector. It’s similar to Google’s $35 Chromecast, but does not require specific apps — you can stream anything on your device to the TV with Microsoft’s device. Chromecast only mirrors screen content from a Chrome browser, or from any Android device....

Google’s self-driving cars are now allowed on all roads in California. Google won 25 DMV permits for testing autonomous vehicles; Audi and Mercedes each received two. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/18/california-permits-driverless-self-driving-cars-google-mercedes-audi California issues permits for testing of driverless cars on public roads www.theguardian.com Google, Mercedes-Benz and Audi all receive permits for trials of self-driving cars as new licensing regime comes into effect

Google’s self-driving cars are now allowed on all roads in California. Google won 25 DMV permits for testing autonomous vehicles; Audi and Mercedes each received two. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/18/california-permits-driverless-self-driving-cars-google-mercedes-audi California issues permits for testing of driverless cars on public roads www.theguardian.com Google, Mercedes-Benz and Audi all receive permits for trials of self-driving cars as new licensing regime comes into effect