Spotify uses big data to customize users playlists, reports Analytics Insights. 

You’re listening to one of your favorite Jazz songs. And the next song is of the same genre. Gone are the days of downloading your favorite songs.

According to EuroNews, China is using big data to prevent forest fires. 

From the Internet of Things (IoT) to China's ubiquitous surveillance cameras, China is a world leader in pioneering technology.

Big data still remains one of the biggest security concerns, reports Security Intelligence. 

The rise of the cloud didn’t free us from concerns over who stores our data. Where matters, and major cloud providers and big data monopolies host a huge percentage of the world’s data.