It’s stored somewhere - lots of somewheres - and the network of servers find what you need and deliver it. Your data isn’t actually in heaven or in the wind. When tech companies say your data is in the cloud, or that you can work in the cloud, it has nothing to do with white fluffy things in the sky. The problem is that these sometimes nebulous or arbitrary terms don’t make it clear what they actually mean to consumers. The tech industry loves to use buzzwords like the Internet of Things, Big Data and 5G. Today, senior editor Bonnie Cha helps clear up questions around the mystical cloud. Too Embarrassed to Ask is a new Re/code feature in which our reviewers answer any and all of your burning tech questions - including the very basic ones you might be too embarrassed to ask your tech-savvy friends.
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