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fromFortune
16 hours ago
Venture

'I had to take 60 meetings': Jeff Bezos says 'the hardest thing I've ever done' was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon | Fortune

fromEngadget
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon's AI-generated recap tool didn't watch Fallout very closely

E-Commerce
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Amazon brings same-day deliveries of perishable food items to 1,300 new areas

Amazon expands same-day delivery of perishable groceries to 1,300 new cities, covering over 2,300 locations and competing directly with Instacart and Walmart+.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Why Amazon's new facial-recognition AI for Ring doorbells has privacy experts worried

Amazon's Familiar Faces lets Ring doorbell cameras use facial recognition to identify and catalog people, raising privacy and surveillance concerns.
fromFortune
16 hours ago
Venture

'I had to take 60 meetings': Jeff Bezos says 'the hardest thing I've ever done' was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon | Fortune

fromEngadget
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon's AI-generated recap tool didn't watch Fallout very closely

fromZDNET
5 days ago
Privacy technologies

Why Amazon's new facial-recognition AI for Ring doorbells has privacy experts worried

Business
fromArs Technica
18 hours ago

Roomba maker iRobot swept into bankruptcy

iRobot's sales and finances weakened due to cheaper Chinese rivals and a failed Amazon acquisition, prompting management changes, debt transfers, and restructuring.
E-Commerce
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago

34 Gifts Preteens (Probably) Won't Roll Their Eyes At

A pack of emotional support plushies (19 designs) offers comforting, novelty toys like capybaras, chickies, and dumplings from about $16.97 on Amazon.
fromZDNET
3 days ago

I'm a shopping editor, and this is the No. 1 reason I prefer Best Buy over Amazon for tech purchases

Since major retailers are competing for your business, a majority of the time you can get the same deal at a retailer of your choice. For many, has become the go-to place to shop soup to nuts, including popular tech. And during Cyber Week, I faced a dilemma. For weeks, I was scoping out the Hisense Canvas 65-inch TV , waiting for a deal.
E-Commerce
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Stock Market Live December 10: S&P 500 (SPY) Little Changed with All Eyes on the Fed

The Federal Reserve is expected to deliver a third interest-rate cut amid a divided FOMC, while robust holiday e-commerce growth supports Amazon and prompts stock upgrades.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Will Amazon and Walmart's push for 30-minute delivery actually pay off? We debate.

Major retailers are racing to offer ultrafast delivery, but success depends on infrastructure, strategic integration, and lessons from prior startup failures.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The AI players to watch in 2026

A different AI approach—neuro-symbolic AI—uses formal mathematics and automated reasoning to reduce hallucinations in cloud-based systems, chatbots, robots, and agents.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Tomb Raider News Confirmed For The Game Awards Following Remake Leak

A new Tomb Raider announcement will debut at The Game Awards on December 11, alongside other game reveals and related franchise developments.
fromtechsciencetoday
1 week ago

ChatGPT Now Draws More Visitors Than These Internet Giants

In the report, on page 7, a graph showcasing the most visited websites since October 2023 can be seen. While there are some fluctuations, the top 3 are consistent with Google at the top, followed by YouTube and Facebook. After that things get interesting and as of Summer 2025, the fifth spot seems to have crisscrossed multiple times between popular online shopping site Amazon and ChatGPT. The report highlights that the AI tool's rise stems from user intent, with people turning to it for answers, creativity and learning, rather than entertainment or shopping.
Artificial intelligence
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

Lidl (and Arnold Schwarzenegger) are selling bargain power tools, but is Amazon cheaper?

Lidl's power tools combine notable power and affordability, prompting a hands-on comparison with Amazon's budget tool offerings.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Ring vs. Blink: Which security camera should you buy (and how they are different)?

Ring offers a broader, more feature-rich product lineup while Blink focuses on smaller, more affordable, Alexa-integrated camera offerings.
Gadgets
fromwww.engadget.com
2 weeks ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle is still on sale for $50 off right now

Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle: $50 off, now $449 at Amazon and Walmart; add to cart or sign in to see price.
E-Commerce
fromwww.travelandleisure.com
1 week ago

Amazon's Cyber Week Blowout Isn't Slowing DownShop Samsonite, Apple, and More Starting at $6

Amazon's Cyber Week offers heavily discounted travel deals on luggage, tech, clothing, shoes, and accessories, with 75 curated items starting as low as $6.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Amazon takes on AI's biggest nightmare: Hallucinations

Amazon is advancing automated reasoning, logic-based AI methods that reduce hallucinations without massive GPUs, and promoting them internally to power retail experiences.
#cop30
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Amazon's bet that AI benchmarks don't matter

Benchmarks and leaderboard rankings are unreliable proxies; prioritize real-world utility and standardized held-out evaluations using uniform training data to measure model progress.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A longtime Amazon exec is jumping ship for OpenAI

Severson will now serve as Vice President, Head of Global Business Development at Sam Altman's AI company. "Joining OpenAI at such a defining moment in technology is an opportunity I couldn't pass up," Severson wrote in his LinkedIn post. "I'm drawn to moments of transformation - and it's rare to be part of something so squarely at the frontier of what's possible."
Artificial intelligence
E-Commerce
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

ChatGPT referrals to retailers' apps increased 28% year-over-year, says report | TechCrunch

ChatGPT referrals to retailer mobile apps rose 28% year‑over‑year over the Black Friday weekend, with Amazon and Walmart capturing most growth while share remains small.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Peru: 12 dead as landslide hits boats in Amazon region river DW 12/02/2025

A landslide in Iparia, Ucayali, Peru killed at least 12, injured about 20, sank two boats and left two people unaccounted amid flood-season conditions.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Cyber Monday deals are huge in 2025: Shop my favorite deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Lowe's & more

Cyber Monday 2025 is Monday, Dec. 1; many Black Friday sales run through Cyber Monday with major retailer deals across Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.
Gadgets
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

ROG Xbox Ally Handheld Is $100 Off For The Next Few Hours

Amazon and Best Buy are offering the Asus ROG Xbox Ally for $500, a $100 Black Friday discount that ends tonight.
Apple
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Buying a $100 Apple gift card will earn you a $15 Amazon credit

Amazon adds $15 credit when you buy $100 or more in Apple gift cards, making gift cards a convenient Black Friday gift option.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Live updates: We found the 100+ best Black Friday deals up to 75% off from Amazon, Walmart, & more

Black Friday 2025 is Nov. 28; major retailers run extended sales through Cyber Monday, Dec. 1, with top deals at Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.
E-Commerce
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

75 Gifts Under $20 That Are Actually Fantastic

Affordable Amazon gifts under $20 include practical and fun options, many under $10, enabling meaningful gifting without overspending.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Amazon Drivers Take 45 Days to Earn What the Company's Union Buster Earned in 1

The union-busting industry thrives on secrecy, with consultants exploiting loopholes in disclosure requirements and filing mandatory reports months late - if they file accurate information at all. But recently, the upper limits of what they charge have evidently exploded far beyond long-outrageous multiples. Disclosures show that two union busters, including one hired by Amazon, recently set new records for the highest hourly and daily rates.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Stock Market Live November 28: S&P 500 (SPY) Running Higher on Black Friday

As we get ready to jump into the final month of 2025, S&P 500 futures are rallying. Up about 11 points, it's getting set to wrap up what's been a very volatile month. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) is up about $1.65 this morning. The Dow Jones is up about 53, with the NASDAQ up about 72. Granted, we had a rough start to the day. All after CME trading came to a standstill following a cooling issue at one of its data centers.
E-Commerce
E-Commerce
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

18 Boring Black Friday Sales on Things We Use Every Day

Spend Black Friday savings on everyday essentials—toilet paper, deodorant, socks, cleaning supplies, batteries—rather than flashy gadgets, because small discounts add up.
E-Commerce
fromwww.gamespot.com
2 weeks ago

Save $50 On Lego's 1,088-piece Star Wars Battle Droid Model For Black Friday

Amazon and Walmart Black Friday sales deeply discount Star Wars Lego sets, including the 1,088-piece Battle Droid with STAP for $90 and multiple Tantive IV and Executor models.
fromThe Motley Fool
2 weeks ago

Prediction: 2 AI Stocks Will Be Worth More Than Nvidia and Palantir Technologies Combined by 2030 (Hint: Not Apple) | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms and Amazon could surpass the current combined market value of Nvidia and Palantir by the end of the decade. Over the past year, Nvidia shares have advanced 33%, bringing its market value to $4.3 trillion. Meanwhile, Palantir Technologies shares has advanced 155%, bringing its market value to $395 billion. In aggregate, the companies are worth about $4.7 trillion. Apple could certainly surpass that figure within five years, but I also have confidence in Meta Platforms and Amazon .
Artificial intelligence
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Museum of the Amazon / Gua Arquitetura + be.bo. arquitetos

The Museum of the Amazons (MAZ), a cultural space dedicated to valuing science and technology in the region, opened to the public in Belém on October 4th. The museum is part of Porto Futuro II, which comprises a set of works carried out by the Government of Pará, left as a legacy from COP 30 to the capital of Pará.
Design
fromwww.gamespot.com
2 weeks ago

Lego Christmas Tree And Santa's Sleigh Are Cheap For Black Friday

Several festive Lego sets are on sale for massive discounts at Amazon and Walmart for Black Friday. The Lego 2-in-1 Christmas Tree and Santa's Sleigh are on sale for their best prices this year. The 784-piece Lego Christmas Tree is available for $25 (was $45) at Walmart. Amazon matched this offer but quickly sold out, so don't wait too long to choose your Christmas Tree this year.
E-Commerce
#black-friday
Public health
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Play Yards Sold on Amazon Recalled Due to Risk of 'Serious Injury' or Death

About 70 Anna Queen play yards sold on Amazon recalled for entrapment risk that can cause serious injury or deadly suffocation in infants; refunds available.
#nvidia
Information security
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Amazon Is Using Specialized AI Agents for Deep Bug Hunting

Amazon built Autonomous Threat Analysis (ATA), a system of competing specialized AI agents to proactively find and fix security flaws before attackers exploit them.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Suikoden Remastered Collection Gets Sweet Black Friday Price Cut

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster is $30 at Amazon for Black Friday 2025, with similar PC discounts on Fanatical (Steam keys $27.49).
Gadgets
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Upgrade Nintendo Switch 2 Storage With Steeply Discounted Samsung 512GB microSD Express

Samsung P9 512GB microSD Express card for Nintendo Switch 2 is discounted to $75 on Amazon during Black Friday 2025.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Microsoft and Amazon Got Hit With Huge Downgrades-Why I'd Buy Anyway

Microsoft and Amazon shares fell after downgrades citing heavy AI spending and uncertain returns, presenting potential buying opportunities despite market panic.
fromwww.gamespot.com
3 weeks ago

Logitech G Astro A50 X Premium Headset Gets Massive Discount

Several Logitech headsets are discounted at Amazon for Black Friday, including the premium Logitech G Astro A50 X Wireless--which is available at Amazon with a $70 discount. You'll also find the Logitech G Astro A50 Wireless for $240 (was $300) and the Logitech G Astro A10 Gen 2 Wired Headset for $50 (was $70).
E-Commerce
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Jeff Bezos Just Started an AI Company-What's This Mean for Amazon?

Jeff Bezos launched Project Prometheus and will co-lead it, positioning Amazon to remain a long-term AI winner despite bubble fears and near-term market volatility.
Film
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

A treasure trove of Criterion Collection DVDs are now on half-price sale

Barnes & Noble and Amazon are offering half-price sales on hundreds of Criterion Collection DVDs through December 7.
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 weeks ago

Borderlands 4 Gets Massive Early Black Friday Discount At Amazon

Amazon offers early Black Friday game deals, including Borderlands 4 for $48 on PS5 and Xbox Series X plus a discounted Switch 2 preorder.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Mutirao: Brazil's Indigenous answer to the climate crisis DW 11/16/2025

Indigenous peoples demand stronger land rights and protection to safeguard the Amazon, while COP30's location and slogan signal recognition but action remains uncertain.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

2 Intriguing Stocks in the Portfolio of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene's personal investment portfolio has recent strategic additions, including increased Amazon holdings, indicating potential strong performance in the coming year.
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