Satya Nadella’s keynote centered the speed of digital transformation and the role of developers in the process, but he also dropped a hint about the biggest update to Windows “in over a decade.”
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Fender’s Mustang Micro Is the Perfect Portable Amp

This pocket-sized accessory lets you play (and record) your electric guitar anywhere.
Google Wants to Turn You Into a Hologram. I Tested It Out

Our reporter sits in a Project Starline “video booth” to glimpse the future of telepresence.
Microsoft: Python programming in Visual Studio Code is now faster and smarter than ever

Microsoft has updated its popular Python extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing a number of big improvements to developers.
Log in to the Upscale, Retro-Cool Home Gym of Your Dreams

The home workout app Obé Fitness turns your living room into a high-end fitness boutique.
Why Is It So Hard to Be Evil in Video Games?

Sometimes there are too many choices. Most of the time, “good versus evil” isn’t very clear-cut.
How to Take a Slick, Professional Headshot With Your Phone

Snapping that perfect self-portrait on your phone is a skill. Here’s how to do it, according to the experts.
Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and a Child Death

A 6-year-old died after being pulled under the Tread+. It’s unclear what the next move will be for the connected-fitness-equipment maker.
Microsoft is boosting its support for the Python programming ecosystem

Microsoft’s sponsorship funds will be used to improve PyPI and the packaging ecosystem.
Microsoft may be cooking up a new Windows 10 Store app

Reportedly scheduled to launch in the fall, the overhaul would offer a new design and allow for a much wider array of apps.