AWS is Still at the Top of Cloud Computing Infrastructure for One Simple Reason
The growth of cloud computing drew all the major players towards it. Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Google and Oracle all have a stake in the game, each spending billions of dollars every...
Cloud Computing Starts to Hit Server Market, 2016 Shows 2.7% Decline in Vendor Revenues
Worldwide server shipments declined 4.2% during the first quarter of 2017, as the growth of cloud computing has started biting the server industry around the world. Server shipments around the world...
Edge Computing Just Got Another Serious Player with Amazon’s AWS Greengrass
The cloud computing war has always been an intense one, but despite multiple players in the field, Amazon is a dominant force in the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) market, and Microsoft is the...
Partial Google Home Outage Points to Larger Implications for the Future of Smart Homes
An unspecified number of Google Home users were faced with a simple problem last weekend, when the digital assistant refused to respond to the "OK Google" wake words. The problem was...
Why the Essential Home Smart Speaker from Android Co-Creator Andy Rubin is Unique
If you've been following Android co-creator Andy Rubin, you'll know that his startup company recently launched the Essential Phone, an Android device with near-zero bezels and huge potential for magnetic snap-on...
Google Photos Brings New Social Experience with a Touch of Privacy
Whether you're an extrovert or a more private person, Google Photos now has a new feature for you. Self-Tagging If you want to let the world know where you are and who you're...
Why is Microsoft Still Offering a “Price Match Promise” for Azure instead of Leading...
Azure, Microsoft's Infrastructure as a Service offering, has been growing fast. Growth has been so fast, in fact, that it has been clocking near-triple-digit speeds for the past two years. If...
Cloud Computing: Dynamics 365 Coming of Age as Office 365 Rips Through SaaS Market
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed during the recent Build conference that their lead SaaS application Office 365 has crossed 100 million monthly active users - a massive number that will allow Microsoft...
Cloud Computing Services Provider Snapshot Q1 2017 Reveals Subtle Shift Towards SaaS
The cloud computing industry grew strongly in 2016, continuing its double-digit growth spree into the first quarter of 2017 as well. But so much has changed in the last 24 months,...
Android Auto with Google Assistant to Power Next Gen Audi and Volvo Models
Carmakers Audi and Volvo today announced that their next generation of cars will be powered by Android Auto, the connected car platform from Google. And Google Assistant will come along for the...