Cloud Storage
The latest Cloud Storage coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Windows 11 Backup Prompt: User Frustrations, Privacy Concerns, and Best Workarounds
Microsoft's recent Windows 11 backup prompt has sparked significant debate among users, with many expressing frustration over its persistent nature and perceived lack of flexibility. The...
AWS Elastic Beanstalk Gains Persistent Windows Storage via Amazon FSx Integration
Deploying Windows applications on AWS Elastic Beanstalk offers unparalleled scalability, but persistent storage remains a critical challenge for stateful workloads. Amazon FSx for Windows File Server...
AWS VSS snapshots cut SQL Server recovery time to seconds across any database size
For database administrators managing SQL Server on AWS EC2 instances, automating point-in-time recovery using Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) snapshots with Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)...
Microsoft Outlook 2025 Shared Calendar Upgrade: Key Features, Known Bugs & Optimization Tips
Microsoft Outlook's shared calendar functionality has undergone its most significant overhaul in years with the 2025 update, bringing both powerful new collaboration tools and some unexpected...
Google Drive's Gemini AI Video Summarization: A Game-Changer for Productivity
The landscape of cloud storage and video content management is undergoing a seismic shift with Google's latest integration of Gemini AI into Google Drive. This new capability allows users to...
Critical OneDrive OAuth Flaw Lets Apps Access All User Files Silently
A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft OneDrive could allow malicious third-party apps to access sensitive user data through improperly configured OAuth permission scopes. This security flaw,...
2023 Microsoft apps for Windows 11 add AI Edge, Clipchamp, and Designer boosts.
Microsoft continues to dominate the productivity software market with its suite of powerful applications designed specifically for Windows users. In 2023, these tools have evolved with AI...
Google vs. Microsoft: Privacy Trade-Offs and Ecosystem Migration Guide
In today's interconnected digital world, the choice between Google and Microsoft ecosystems has become a defining decision for personal productivity, cloud storage, and online privacy. Both tech...
Android Users Get Anonymous File Sharing in Microsoft 365 with Auto-Expiring Links
Microsoft has unveiled a powerful new feature for Microsoft 365 users on Android: anonymous file sharing. This innovation marks a significant step forward in mobile collaboration, allowing...
Fences 6 Review: Transform Your Windows Desktop Chaos into Productivity
The modern Windows desktop remains a paradoxical battleground—a canvas of infinite potential that often devolves into a digital junkyard of half-finished projects, forgotten downloads, and...
OneDrive vs Google Drive in 2025: AI, Security & Ecosystem Battle
The digital transformation of personal and professional data management has reached an inflection point by 2025, with cloud storage evolving from simple file lockers to intelligent,...
Top Cloud Encryption Tools of 2025: Boxcryptor, Tresorit, and NordLocker Compared
In today's digital era, safeguarding sensitive information stored in the cloud is paramount. While services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive offer convenient access to files, they may not...