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<p>An Amnesty International campaign pressures Apple to improve privacy for Chinese customers of the iCloud data storage and sync service.</p>

Apple must warn about China privacy risk, says Amnesty International

The human rights group launches a campaign to pressure Apple after it moved iCloud data controls to China. But Apple says it's been very clear with its customers.

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Google reportedly planning blockchain-based services

The hotly hyped technology, which has the potential to rewrite the rules of commerce, could become part of Google's cloud computing service, Bloomberg reports.

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Apple’s iCloud gets a boost from erstwhile enemy Google

Apple's Steve Jobs once promised thermonuclear war on Google's Android. Now, his company appears more willing to do business with its rival.

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Amazon looks to save you from the next big bot-army attack

The company's Amazon Web Services division introduces two new services to help companies keep a better eye on all their internet-connected devices.

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<p>The water will be recirculated to the Japanese Pond garden, helping save millions of gallons of water.</p>

For this smart garden, no worries when it rains and rains

New York's smartest garden makes sure none of its water goes to waste.

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<p>Adobe Lightroom lets photographers edit and catalog photos.</p>

Cloud-computing plan could help Adobe Lightroom photographers

A job posting from the company indicates that the popular photo-editing software could be poised to fully embrace the cloud and let you work anywhere.

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Microsoft partners with TomTom for smarter maps, smarter mobility

It will implement some of TomTom's know-how into its Azure cloud platform.

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Why a MacOS Sierra upgrade might cost you

Freeing up local storage on your Mac means more cloud storage might be needed. Learn how to upgrade your iCloud plan and what three alternative cloud services cost by comparison.

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Apple's ambition is to make Apple Campus 2 the greenest building in the world.

Apple said to unite cloud teams as it takes on Google, Amazon

The teams for Siri, Maps, Apple Music and others are reportedly all coming under one roof to help reduce bugs and speed innovation.

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Apple beefs up iCloud Drive storage capacity to 2TB

Customers can double their storage max on the cloud-based service for $19.99 per month.

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Are cloud services good enough to store our digital life? (Open_Tab)

From baby photos to your next novel, we go over the pain points and conveniences of today's cloud services. What are your favorites?

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<p>Sony's PlayStation 4 controller -- known as the DualShock 4 -- on top of an Acer laptop.</p>

Do we even need game consoles? (Open_Tab Ep. 12)

Now that Sony is bringing its PlayStation games to Windows, should you even bother getting a dedicated game machine? We dive into whether the cloud is the future for consoles.

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Help, my PC with Windows 10 won't shut down properly

Since upgrading to Windows 10 my computer won't shut down properly. I use the menu button shutdown and the screen goes blank, but the system does not fully shut down. The only way to get it to shut down is to hold the physical power button down till it shuts down. Any suggestions?