Akamai’s Edge DNS service is one of the largest “internet infrastructure” services. Edge DNS serves financial institutions, travel companies, media players, and other cloud services. But with great power comes great... Read More
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Dozens of U.S. state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday, according to an entry in the court docket. The states have been expected to file a lawsuit saying that the search and... Read More
Amazon’s move into podcasts started with content and the acquisition of the podcast studio Wondery earlier this year. Now, it is focused on monetization. Amazon has struck a deal to buy the podcast advertising and hosting company Art19. Terms of... Read More
For weeks, the media’s been buzzing about BuzzFeed’s $200M raise to purchase Complex Networks. Everyone thought the company would use debt for the acquisition, but there’s been a change of plans. Now, BuzzFeed will go public via... Read More
Amazon has been the center of attention lately. Today, JPMorgan published its report predicting Amazon will become the US’ largest retailer in 2022. JPMorgan’s report called Amazon’s business the “fastest growing at scale.” Analysts... Read More
A widespread internet outage took down multiple websites Tuesday morning, including Amazon, Google, Reddit, CNN and USA TODAY. DownDetector, a site that tracks website outages, reported that a long list of sites, which also included Zoom,... Read More
Amazon confirmed that Prime Day will take place on June 21 and 22, confirming reports that the online retailer’s biggest sale of the year will take place earlier than usual. Last year, the shopping event was postponed due to the pandemic. Prime... Read More
Amazon Prime Video will begin streaming Thursday Night Football games in 2022, a year ahead of schedule. When this year’s NFL season begins, Thursday night games will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. The NFL will continue airing games on... Read More
Apple Inc, Google and Amazon.com Inc have suspended Parler from their respective App Store, Google Play Store and web hosting service. Parler is an American microblogging and social networking service. It has a significant user base of President... Read More
Bezos got one step closer to world domination today. Amazon bought 11 used Boeing 767-300 jets from Delta and WestJet. This move marks Amazon’s first purchase in the sky (although the company has leased jets before). In a statement, Amazon said... Read More
The PS5 has been restocked at numerous major retailers over the past few weeks, including Best Buy, Walmart, GameStop, and PS Direct. The systems are still incredibly hard to find, though, since when they do briefly appear in stock they’re... Read More
Amazon has reportedly held talks with Formula One about a deal to stream Grands Prix. According to the Financial Times, the talks are part of Formula One’s push to reach a younger audience who are more likely to stream live sport rather than... Read More
AT&T’s HBO Max has reached a streaming deal with Roku, opening a path for service to reach a maximum number of consumers in the U.S., effective Thursday. AT&T wants current HBO subscribers to convert to HBO Max so they can get the tons... Read More
Amazon has announced the launch of its new Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), which uses the same technology that powers Twitch. The new service enables broadcasters and OTT providers to set up live, low-latency interactive video streams for... Read More
If you are an Amazon Prime member, you may have noticed something different during the COVID pandemic. Packages take longer to arrive, and some deliveries are no longer free. That has some Prime members asking: Why are we still paying... Read More