CLOUD COMPUTING

Amazon is launching a new "Secret Region" of its Amazon Web Services cloud designed to house classified documents for the intelligence community.

The usage of the device may not be limited to Amazon Key in-home deliveries. Rather, it might serve as an affordable yet high-end smart security camera.

Raffi Krikorian, chief technology officer for the Democratic National Committee, talked to IBT about the cultural gap between Silicon Valley and Democrats — as well as the cloud security issues he’s taken head-on.

More than four million records, including personal information, of Time Warner Cable customers were left exposed in a misconfigured repository.

More than 60,000 sensitive U.S. military documents were reported to be found exposed on the Amazon Web Server Monday.

Windows Cloud will be a simple version of Windows 10 which can only run Universal Windows Apps from the Microsoft Store. A Microsoft Windows event will be held in New York City next month.

Pebble has released a software update to its watches before its servers are permanently shut down.

GOG just introduced its next major update, Galaxy 1.2, which comes with several most-requested features.

Amazon just updated its official app for iOS to include its smart voice assistant Alexa.

Google just introduced the new features of Google Drive that will make it easier for business companies to use the file storage service.

The APK for Google Photos v2.10 contains references to an archiving feature for photos.

A large chunk of the Internet was having problems Tuesday.

The cloud gaming service will expand to PC and Mac users in March.

The 50th installment of the annual Consumer Electronics Show has officially gotten underway.

Plex added support for Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox to its Plex Cloud service on Friday.

For $99 a year, Amazon Prime members get some pretty sweet perks: free-2 day shipping, streaming music and video content and cloud storage for photos. Now, included in your yearly payment of $99, members will get free access to more than 1,000 books.

Google rebranded its cloud offerings and is trying to show business it is serious about the future of cloud computing.

The initiative, announced Sunday, will use artificial intelligence tools to automate tasks, predict customer behavior and enhance sales.

“Amazon’s lead is over. Amazon’s going to have serious competition going forward,” Larry Ellison, Oracle’s executive chairman and chief technology officer, said Sunday.

A survey by a silicon valley analyst group indicates migration to the cloud is about to speed up.

Amazon has just launched its next-generation Echo Dot that offers the same functionality as the original device but at a more affordable price.