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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Biometric Payments Provide the No-Touch Transactions Customers Want
Biometric Payments Provide the No-Touch Transactions Customers Want
September 21, 2023  |  Biometrics

The thing about technical innovations is that they tend to come in pairs. Or at least work in concert together. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is...

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Amazon Cancels Planned Fee for Merchants Not Using Its Shipping Services
Amazon Cancels Planned Fee for Merchants Not Using Its Shipping Services
September 20, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has canceled a planned fee on merchants who don’t use its shipping services. The fee, announced in August, was set to take effect Oct....

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Amazon Makes Alexa More Human-Like to Increase VoiceTech Adoption 
Amazon Makes Alexa More Human-Like to Increase VoiceTech Adoption 
September 20, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon aspires for Alexa to be an integral part of the consumer’s household.   During its product launch on Wednesday (Sept 20), Amazon unveiled enhancements to...

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FTC Alleges Amazon Executives Aware of Deceptive Practices Around Subscriptions
FTC Alleges Amazon Executives Aware of Deceptive Practices Around Subscriptions
September 20, 2023  |  Amazon

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has named three senior Amazon executives in an amended complaint, alleging their involvement in deceptive practices related to the company’s Prime program. The executives, Neil Lindsay, Russell...

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Amazon Unveils Upgraded Devices With Gen AI-Powered Features
Amazon Unveils Upgraded Devices With Gen AI-Powered Features
September 20, 2023  |  Amazon Technology

Amazon unveiled new Echo devices, Fire TV technology and eero Wi-Fi system. Among the upgrades added to some of the devices introduced Wednesday (Sept. 20) are...

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Amazon Brings ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Apparel Retailers
Amazon Brings ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech to Apparel Retailers
September 19, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has gone from “Just Walk Out” to “Just Wear Out.” The retail giant on Tuesday (Sept. 19) announced an expansion of its Just Walk...

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Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Employees for Holiday Season
Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Employees for Holiday Season
September 19, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 employees across the United States for the holiday season. In addition, with a $1.3 billion investment, Amazon aims to increase the...

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Report: Amazon Picks Ex-Microsoft Product Chief to Run Devices
Report: Amazon Picks Ex-Microsoft Product Chief to Run Devices
September 19, 2023  |  Personnel

Amazon is reportedly set to hire Microsoft’s product chief to oversee its devices business. Panos Panay, who announced he was leaving Microsoft Monday (Sept. 18),...

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Walmart vs. Amazon: The Battle of Big Deal Days
Walmart vs. Amazon: The Battle of Big Deal Days
September 18, 2023  |  Retail

On the same day Amazon announced its Prime Big Deal Days event in October, Walmart announced Monday (Sept. 18) its own shopping event, Walmart Deals...

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