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Amazon Blasts Oz Anti-Encryption Laws

Computer Daily News July 10, 2019 No Comments

Amazon has joined the growing mass of companies and other bodies that have criticised the Morrison Government’s anti-encryption laws. In a submission to the Government’s review of the Assistance and…

Google & Amazon End Content Feud New Content Deals Now Available

David Richards July 10, 2019 No Comments

Arch enemies in the content market Google and Amazon have smoked a peace pipe and are now looking to deliver on-demand video services to each other’s TV platforms. The move…

Smart Homes Need To Put People First

Jack Gramenz July 9, 2019 No Comments

Smart home technology manufacturers and sellers are putting too much emphasis on products instead of focusing on people and making their lives easier according to a new report from global…

Alexa Keeps Voice Data

Computer Daily News July 8, 2019 No Comments

Amazon has admitted it doesn’t always delete the stored data it obtains through voice interactions with its Alexa and Echo devices. The company told a US politician that it retains…

Bezos In $38bn Happy Ending

Computer Daily News July 8, 2019 No Comments

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has agreed to hand over US$38 billion of his fortune in a divorce settlement with MacKenzie Bezos, his wife of 25 years Amazon informed regulators four…

eBay Troll Amazon Prime Day With ‘Crash Sale’

Roma Christian July 3, 2019 No Comments

Rival e-commerce behemoth, eBay, has trolled Amazon and announced its “Crash Sale” on July 15 – coinciding with Amazon’s annual ‘Prime Day’ promotion, which experienced several outages last year. Adding…

Amazon Target Gamers With Twitch Prime Deals

Jan Arreza June 28, 2019 No Comments

Twitch Prime will kick off Prime Day 2019 with free content giveaways for Apex Legends and EA SPORTS titles. From July 3, Prime members can unlock an exclusive Legend Skin…

Amazon Awarded $39M Gov Contract For Cloud Services

Jack Gramenz June 28, 2019 No Comments

The Australian government has awarded Amazon a three-year contract worth almost A$40 million to provide cloud computing services to federal, state and territory government departments and agencies. The whole of government…

Sonos Steps Up Patent Lawfare, Suing Bluesound

Jack Gramenz June 27, 2019 No Comments

An under siege Sonos is suing its former overseas distributor and owner of rival wireless audio brand Bluesound, alleging it infringed on patents the company has used to sue rivals…

FIRST LOOK: New Echo Show 5 Ideal Bedside Device

David Richards June 27, 2019 No Comments

A small screen battle is looming between Amazon and Google as the two battle to get voice control of your home. This week Amazon rolled out an all new $129…