by Zak Killian — 4:44 PM on March 2, 2017 Over the last couple of days you may have noticed some of your favorite websites having problems, or even simply being down altogether. The source of the issue was a failure of two key subsystems in the Amazon Simple Storage Service, better known as S3. […]
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Spirent Communications is now offering the Elevate IoT Device Test Solution, a new cellular test solution designed to support a wide range of testing areas applicable to Internet of Things (IoT) applications, including end-to-end cloud server connectivity, security vulnerability assessment and battery-life measurement. The announcement was make at Mobile World Congress, being held this week in Barcelona,
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Sitting on the kitchen counter, Echo listens, waiting for the right moment to spring to life as a personal assistant or, if the court rejects Amazon’s latest motion, to act as a police informant.
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Large swaths of Americans have been compelled to become more involved in civic life since the election of Donald Trump. The well-attended and engaging town halls across the country are proof of their discontent. “We will keep you accountable,” elected officials are being told. But if you can’t make a town hall, phone calls or
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It looks as though Amazon may have another hardware release coming up. Amazon has found huge success with its family of Echo speakers, which are backed by Alexa artificial intelligence. Now, the company may be attempting to further tap into the “connected home” space with a new security camera. The product was discovered hiding away
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Amazon makes tablets, eReaders, media streamers, and a line of smart speakers. Soon the online retailer may add a home security camera to its hardware lineup. AFTVNews spotted a picture of an unannounced Amazon-branded gadget hiding on Amazon’s website, and it sure looks like it could be the company’s answer to connected cameras including Google’s
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STONY BROOK, N.Y., March 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Softheon, a proven leader in cloud-based health insurance exchange integration and remediation, has been confirmed by Alexa as the second-most-visited health insurance exchange website among its competitors. As a wider variety of benefits are being offered on, and purchased through, the exchanges, Softheon has seen a spike
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Enlarge Image Reportedly spotted on Amazon.com, this image of an Amazon-branded security camera is fueling speculation about Alexa’s future. AFTVNews.com The Amazon Echo’s virtual voice assistant “Alexa” is already a great listener — now, a new report suggests she might soon keep an eye on your home, too. That scoop comes in the form of
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Google Assistant —the chief rival to Apple’s Siri —could be coming to the iPhone and iPad in the future, a Google director hinted on Thursday. Image Credit: Android Authority “I do not think we have anything to announce at this point,” said Google product management director Gummi Hafsteinsson at this week’s Mobile World Congress in
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By Phil Sneiderman / Published March 2, 2017 At a time when more home, office, and vehicle devices respond to vocal commands, Amazon has selected Johns Hopkins University among the first four schools to receive support from the Alexa Fund Fellowship, a new program designed to encourage advances in voice communication between people and machines.
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