Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Inside our homes, though, Amazon Alexa has become the most popular virtual assistant in the US and around the world, as a widely adopted virtual ...

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most smartphones have a built-in assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI), ...

Amazon’s Alexa was one of the many tech services impacted by a major Amazon Web Services outage that started on Monday morning, Oct. 20. According to Downdetector, reports of an Alexa outage peaked ...

An Amazon Web Services outage caused many people to go without their early morning Starbucks mobile orders and Wordle. On social media, users complained about ringing Alexa devices and an inability to ...

Overview In 2025, home entertainment will no longer be complete without immersive sound. While televisions deliver sharper ...

Apart from the AWS, many users are reporting issues with other online platforms, including Robinhood, Snapchat, Perplexity and Paypal’s Venmo. Several online platforms were down for thousands of users ...

Despite recent headlines screaming that Apple is behind, or caving in, Siri won't be "powered" by Gemini, ChatGPT, or ...

Snapchat, Roblox, Canva, Fortnite, Duolingo, some banks, including Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland, and many other websites have been affected after AWS went down. Amazon Web Services (AWS) ...

Cameyo by Google streams legacy Windows or Linux apps to the Chrome browser on a ChromeOS device or to a progressive web app.

Over 1,000 website and services went dark for four hours this morning due to an Amazon Web Services outage. The problem: DNS resolution failed to work properly at Amazon Web Services, causing outages ...