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Amazon

Once a modest online seller of books, Amazon is now one of the largest companies in the world, and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, is the world’s most wealthy person. We track developments, both of Bezos and Amazon, its growth as a video producer, the popular Prime service, as well as its own hardware, which includes the Amazon Kindle e-reader, Amazon Kindle Fire tablets, and Amazon Fire TV streaming boxes.

Apple’s AirPods are on sale again for their lowest price to date

By Brandon Widder

Now Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10 billion NSA cloud contract

By Richard Lawler
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Amazon will pay up to $1,000 in damages caused by defective products

By Jay Peters
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Amazon and GoPro are suing Chinese sellers over counterfeit tripods and grips

By Sean Hollister
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Go read this look at how Amazon third-party sellers pester customers who leave bad reviews

By Kim Lyons

Amazon warehouse workers in the US are required to wear masks again

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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IMDb TV app finally arrives on iOS and Android

By Catie Keck
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Amazon’s Halo Band can share your heart rate to other apps and workout equipment

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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Amazon’s office workers now won’t return until early 2022

By Mitchell Clark
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Amazon launches new resale programs to cut down warehouse waste

By Justine Calma

This Flo Rida Roblox Amazon TikTok ad is fake but amazing

By Makena Kelly
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Amazon’s new MMO delayed for the fourth time, but this time by just one month

By Jay Peters
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now

By Taylor Lyles and Cameron Faulkner

Here are the best Amazon Echo deals right now

By Taylor Lyles and Brandon Widder

Amazon and Best Buy’s latest Fire TVs have a sleeker design and better HDR

By Chris Welch

Amazon’s drone delivery program ‘one gigantic oversell,’ says report into UK operation

By James Vincent
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Amazon will give you a whole $10 for your palm print

By James Vincent
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This $55 Amazon Smart Soap Dispenser is dumb as dirt

By Thomas Ricker
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NLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor law

By Russell Brandom and Zoe Schiffer

Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series will premiere in September 2022

By Catie Keck
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A starter pack of Nanoleaf’s stunning canvas panels is $50 off at Costco today

By Brandon Widder

Amazon fined record $887 million over EU privacy violations

By Richard Lawler
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Amazon gives Alexa a new iOS widget and the ability to assign reminders

By Ian Carlos Campbell

Amazon’s earnings show why Andy Jassy is now in charge

By Jacob Kastrenakes
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Amazon’s older Kindles will start to lose their internet access in December

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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Amazon’s Fire TV Cube can now do Zoom video calls

By Chris Welch
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Apple’s M1 MacBook Air is at its lowest price ever at Best Buy today

By Brandon Widder

Amazon’s second-gen Echo Buds are down to their lowest price since Prime Day

By Brandon Widder

Amazon denies report claiming imminent acceptance of Bitcoin payments

By Jon Porter
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Intel will make Qualcomm chips in new foundry deal

By Chaim Gartenberg
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‘Good night’ or ‘bedtime’, Alexa routines now support multiple phrases

By Thomas Ricker
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Amazon reportedly has a ‘key’ to thousands of apartment buildings in US

By Jon Porter
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