Adobe unveils Commerce Cloud integrations with Google, Amazon and PayPal
Adobe has unveiled a series of new features for Commerce Cloud, including integrations with Google, Amazon and PayPal. The new updates are aimed at SMEs and mid-market retailers. They must also close the gap between consumers, sales channels and experiences.
The Commerce Cloud was launched in March... Read more
Amazon fell victim to large-scale fraud
Amazon states that it has been the victim of "large-scale" fraud. Unidentified hackers were able to transfer money from vendor accounts to their own bank accounts for six months.
Amazon thinks it was the victim of an online attack by hackers who broke into about a hundred vendor accounts. They then... Read more
Amazon once again gets the most out of the cloud department
Thanks to strong growth in its cloud computing division, Amazon has presented better quarterly figures than expected. The company's turnover increased by 17 percent to 59.7 billion dollars (53.5 billion euros). The net profit amounted to 3.56 billion dollars, which is more than twice as much as the ... Read more
AWS bets on more AMD servers
AMD expands its T3a portfolio with new servers powered by AMDs Epyc server chips. In this way, the cloud specialist wants to give his customers more choice.
AMD continues to grow in popularity in data centers and the cloud. AMD now announces the wide availability of AMD Epycpus in its EC2 T3a offeri... Read more
“Amazon Alexa team can see where users live.
A team at Amazon that listens to recorded voice commands from Amazon Alexa users could in some cases find out where a user lives. That's what five employees who are familiar with the program say in front of Bloomberg.
The team's main goal is to convert the verbal requests to Alexa into text, and ana... Read more
AWS and Ford work on cloud services for connected cars
Ford and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a partnership to establish a global cloud-based service for autonomous and connected cars. That's what Silicon Angle reports.
The two companies state that they will work together to create "innovative mobility services and distinctive user experi... Read more
Only Microsoft and Amazon are still competing for the Pentagon’s JEDI contract.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft are the only two parties still competing for the JEDI contract from the U.S. Department of Defense. That's what the ministry announced, says Bloomberg.
The Ministry of Defence wants to transfer its internal infrastructure to the cloud over the next ten years.... Read more
Vulnerable cloud servers victim of attacks within a minute
A study of intentionally compromised cloud servers shows that hackers take less than a minute to launch their attacks, and that they continue to do so at a rapid pace from the moment they discover the vulnerable server.
Security company Sophos placed several Honeypot servers in AWS data centres in I... Read more
Amazon is going to launch thousands of Internet satellites
Amazon wants to send more than 3,000 satellites in low orbit around the globe to provide internet to few and unserved communities worldwide. The initiative will be named Project Cooper.
The plans came to light after GeekWire discovered that Kuiper Systems LLC had recently submitted three application... Read more
AI investigators ask AWS to stop selling Recognition to police
A group of over twenty artificial intelligence (AI) researchers within the tech and academic world has asked Amazon Web Services (AWS) to stop selling the facial recognition software Recognition to the police.
Critics of police use of rekognition include Yoshua Bengio, who recently won the Turing Aw... Read more