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Microsoft delves deeper into IoT with Express Logic acquisition

Microsoft has never been shy about being acquisitive, and today it announced it’s buying Express Logic, a San Diego company that has developed a real-time operating system (RTOS) aimed at controlling the growing number of IoT devices in the world. The companies did not share the purchase price. Express Logic is not some wide-eyed, pie-in-the-sky…

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Sri Lankan government blocks social media and imposes curfew following deadly blasts

By Jennifer Hassan, Niha Masih and Tony Romm | The Washington Post LONDON — The Sri Lankan government blocked access to social media platforms Sunday in the wake of explosions that killed more than 200 people on the holiest day of the Christian calendar. The blasts, which targeted churches during Easter Sunday services and luxury…

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