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Microsoft discovers Russian hackers targeted sports organizations ahead of 2020 Olympics

A hacking group tied to the Russian government has been targeting sporting organizations ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in… Read More

Intel drones

Intel sets a record with 1,218-drone salute for Olympics’ opening ceremony in Korea

The Winter Olympics’ first-ever drone light show has earned Intel the title from Guinness World Records for the “most unmanned… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: Olympics streaming tips, ReachNow at the Seattle airport, and more

This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: BMW’s ReachNow car sharing program added service to Seattle’s SeaTac Airport this week.… Read More

Tired of Olympics spoilers and tape delays? Here’s how to watch the Games live

If you’ve been frustrated with the way NBC is airing this month’s Olympic games on cable TV — particularly for… Read More

How Olympic athletes use machine learning and data analysis to reach peak performance levels

Embed from Getty Images For the first time ever, Ireland will have a field hockey team participating in the Summer Olympics.… Read More

How this video analysis app is helping athletes train for the Olympics

At last month’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, I noticed a geeky theme at the practice range. Many of the professional golfers had… Read More

4500 hours of streaming leads the way for NBC’s coverage of 2016 Olympics in Brazil

Every four years like clockwork, fans of the Olympics grumble about their favorite events not getting enough coverage. That won’t be… Read More

NBC Rio

NBC to offer 85 hours of Rio Olympics programming in virtual reality

Feeling like you’re part of the action at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be a little easier thanks to NBC’s plan… Read More

NBC Sports launches streaming platform in time for Olympics, will compete with MLBAM

NBC Sports today unveiled a new streaming service that will power the network’s Olympics online coverage this summer, along with “end-to-end”… Read More

T-Mobile buys a patch of Olympian Nick Symmonds’ skin for nearly $22K

T-Mobile has some skin in the 2016 Olympic Games — literally. The Bellevue, Wash.-based wireless carrier placed the winning bid… Read More

Olympic athletes in Sochi banned from posting video, audio to social media

There’s a reason you won’t see any Instagram or Vine videos published on social media by Olympic athletes this month… Read More

Olympics traffic jams not as bad as feared, INRIX finds

Gearing up for the Summer Olympics in London, one of the concerns in London was about the traffic. But it… Read More

Guy Adams back on Twitter after Olympic tweet scandal

“Matt Lauer would do well to shut up, wouldn’t he?” This is just one of many critical — and hilarious… Read More

Cheezburger gets Olympic spirit with ROFLympics

Cheezburger is turning its focus from cats to Olympians with a new site called ROFLympics 2012 that’s launched just in time for… Read More

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