Enlarge / Be careful with the buckets you put out there for anybody to fill. Getty Images reader comments 79 If you’re using Amazon Web Services and your S3 storage bucket can be reached from the open web, you’d do well not to pick a generic name for that space. Avoid “example,” skip “change_me,” don’t… Read More: AWS S3 storage bucket with unlucky name nearly cost developer… »
reader comments 94 with Sometimes the honor system just doesn’t work. Up until yesterday, Dropbox offered an unlimited $24-per-user-per-month plan for businesses called Dropbox Advanced that came with an “as much as you need” storage cap. This was intended to free business users from needing to worry about quotas. But as with unlimited cell phone… Read More: Too many users abused unlimited Dropbox plans, so they’re getting… »
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Enlarge / Eufy’s security arm has publicly addressed some of the most important claims about the company’s local-focused systems, but those who bought into the “no clouds” claims may not be fully assured. reader comments 45 with 0 posters participating Share this story Eufy, the Anker brand that positioned its security cameras as prioritizing “local… Read More: Eufy publicly acknowledges some parts of its “No clouds” controversy »