Amazon Alexa developers can now ask for customer’s location, track their skills’ performance

 Amazon this morning rolled out new tools for developers of Alexa apps, aka “Skills,” which aim…

Apple Music on Android catches up with iOS, but bugs remain

 Apple’s subscription streaming service, Apple Music, rolled out a major (ver. 2.0) release to Android users…

Feedly’s reader app now caters to knowledge workers with launch of boards, notes & annotations

 Following the death of Google Reader several years ago, there was a brief renewed interest in…

Microsoft launches Sprinkles, a silly camera app powered by machine learning

 Microsoft is getting into the “fun camera app” game with a new iOS application called Sprinkles,…

Yelp acquires Wi-Fi marketing company Turnstyle Analytics for $20 million

 Yelp this morning announced it has paid $20 million in cash to acquire the Wi-Fi marketing company,…

Google Map Maker is now dead

 Google announced late last year that it would shut down Map Maker, its older, online tool…

Netflix brings offline viewing to Windows 10 PCs and tablets

 Netflix added support for offline viewing on iOS and Android late last year, and today it’s bringing…

Twitter adds location sharing for business offering customer support over Direct Messages

 The Twitterverse is still reeling from Twitter’s revamp of @ replies, and scratching its head over…