Tag: Amazon

July 14, 2023

AWS recently announced a new service called Clickstream Analytics on AWS, an end-to-end solution to collect, ingest, analyze, and visualize clickstream data inside organizations’ web and mobile applications. With this new solution, organizations can keep their data in their AWS […]

April 21, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled Amazon DevOps Guru for Serverless, a service that uses machine learning to improve the operational availability and performance of AWS Lambda serverless applications. Introduced April 21, the AWS Lambda support is a new feature […]

November 15, 2021

Amazon today introduced a native macOS app for its Amazon Prime Video service, with the app now available from the Mac App Store. Prime Video subscribers can stream content using the new app, or download content on Macs for offline […]

August 31, 2021

As Axios correctly highlights, live audio apps exploded in popularity during the pandemic. Clubhouse, one of the leading social audio apps for Android and iOS, revealed over the weekend that it is now averaging 700,000 live audio rooms daily – […]

August 5, 2021

The service, if you recall, launched in early 2019 under the name IMDb Freedive. In June of the same year, IMDb rebranded the service as IMDb TV and tripled the amount of viewable content thanks to new licensing deals with […]

May 25, 2021

Whenever you buy something on Amazon, your customer data is automatically updated and stored on thousands of virtual machines in the cloud. For businesses like Amazon, ensuring the safety and security of the data of its millions of customers is […]

April 9, 2021

While visual ‘no code‘ tools are helping businesses get more out of computing without the need for armies of in-house techies to configure software on behalf of other staff, access to the most powerful tech tools — at the ‘deep […]

August 11, 2020

Amazon. Apple. Facebook. Google. Microsoft. Which one of these companies is different than the others? If you answered Microsoft, you’re right. Microsoft has managed to stay out of the U.S. government’s crosshairs, while Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are squarely […]

July 23, 2020

This week at Alexa Live 2020, Amazon announced a handful of improvements to the Alexa voice assistant. Updates to the assistant include streamlined access to mobile apps via skills, new AI-driven dialogue management, and a new API for gaming. With […]

May 20, 2020

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a member of the .NET Foundation and is a major proponent of .NET development and .NET developers. AWS engineers are currently supporting several different .NET open source products with the support for those projects, and […]

July 9, 2019

Those who have been keeping up with tech news over the past couple years may be aware that Amazon and Google have been engaged in a lengthy dispute. Google started the battle by blocking Amazon’s Echo Show device from accessing […]

November 5, 2018

After raising $600 million at a $7.6 billion valuation a few weeks ago, Instacart is doubling down on expanding its talent pool to square up against Amazon and others with ambitions in online grocery ordering and delivery. The company has […]

September 6, 2018

If you thought smart assistants could only be found in products from tech companies like Amazon and Google, the car industry seems intent on proving you wrong. An increasing number of car manufacturers are beginning to include AI helpers in […]

August 16, 2018

Yesterday, we reported that Amazon and Microsoft’s year-long smart assistant partnership was finally bearing fruit. The two companies have worked together to bring their Cortana and Alexa virtual assistants to each other’s devices. Windows 10-powered PCs, for example, let users […]

August 15, 2018

It’s been possible to use Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant, on Windows 10 computers for some time, but now the two companies are officially integrating their software: you’ll be able to call up Alexa on a Windows 10 PC, or Cortana […]

August 7, 2018

If there’s one area in which Alexa has long lagged behind Google Assistant, it’s general knowledge. While Amazon hasn’t closed that gap yet, you’ll now be the first to know when it does. Amazon is launching a feature called Answer […]

June 14, 2018

Reuters reports that the Windows maker is developing a system similar to Amazon’s that tracks what shoppers add to their carts as they walk around a store. The company has reportedly shown the technology to retailers around the world and […]

June 12, 2018

The line between wholesale, retail and eCommerce continues to blur as more and more businesses are taking an omnichannel approach to selling product. Wholesale and distribution businesses now sell both B2B and B2C through eCommerce, marketplaces such as Amazon, at […]

April 23, 2018

Just four years after kicking off the smart speaker craze with the Echo, Amazon is reportedly building robots for the home as its next major venture. According to Bloomberg, the top-secret project — codenamed “Vesta” internally after the Roman goddess […]

April 18, 2018

A group of 34 major tech companies, including Cisco, Facebook, Microsoft, HP, RSA, and Oracle, have signed the Cybersecurity Tech Accord. This accord promises to establish partnerships to share vulnerabilities, provide consumers with better ways to protect themselves, and refuse […]