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Alexa, Google Home can become privacy and security threats
A German research group confirm hackers can use spy and steak information using Alexa or Google Home smart speakers.
Amazon sellers ship expired, discontinued food: Report
The company recently acquired Whole Foods, but still sells food items on its e-commerce portal.
Amazon to become US military's top supplier
The company's cloud computing technology to be used by the US military and a billion-dollar deal is likely between the former and the US government.
Amazon facial recognition legislation proposed to US Congress
The company hopes that the US Congress will adopt its proposed legislation as federal law.
Amazon employees will get free healthcare, virtually
The company has launched a Care app, which is available only to employees until now.
Amazon AirPods-style earphones with fitness features may launch soon
The company is expected to launch the device at its upcoming event.
Amazon's Whole Foods will get hand recognition tech soon: Report
The company is testing a payment system that uses a person's hands as ID.
Amazon forest fire: Bolsonaro to accept G7 aid if his conditions are met
Aid funds offered by G7 to combat the Amazon forest fires will be accepted by Brazil if they are allowed to choose how to utilise the fund.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Emmanuel Macron slammed for helping raise awareness about the Amazon rainforest fire
Sadly, persons of great influence are being slammed for using old photographs in their efforts to raise awareness about the Amazon crisis.
Apple, Amazon, Google may face antitrust probes: Report
The tech giants may face federal scrutiny over monopolistic practices.
Amazon donation program launched, unsold products to be given away to the needy
The company has launched the program for third-party sellers who store their inventory in its warehouses.
Amazon Alexa devices manufactured by Foxconn using child labour: reports
More than 1,000 pupils aged 16 to 18 were employed to manufacture Amazon Echo, Echo Dot and Kindles.
Amazon and Walmart could face the music as Modi begins his second term
The Indian government's knack for protecting local players in India's e-commerce space spells trouble for the American giants.
Google and Microsoft shouldn't worry about losing Huawei's business
The Chinese tech giant doesn't generate that much revenue for either company.
Amazon.com's ad prices could soar next year
Sellers will move to optimize their Amazon ad campaigns, causing average prices to climb.
Virgin Galactic could launch first commercial space flight in a year
Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic's commercial space tourism flights got a boost with its winged passenger rocket and over 100 employees readying to move into New Mexico's Spaceport America.
Amazon's already well on its way to next-day shipping
The e-commerce titan's shipping network can reach 72 percent of Americans in one day. But it still has a long way to go.
Sorry, Uber, you're no Amazon
Beware of companies calling themselves "the Amazon of X."
Here's exactly how much Amazon is spending on video and music content
It's even more than everyone was thinking.
Alphabet added 20,000 jobs last year, now has 100,000 employees
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced that it added nearly 20,000 employees in the last year taking the total headcount to 103,549 in the first quarter of 2019, up from 85,050 a year ago.
Amazon posts record profit of $3.6B for Q1 2019, warns of Q2 slowdown
Amazon easily beat analysts' expectations in Q1 but might not do so in Q2 by its own admission.
How Amazon could cost this industry $20 billion
The e-commerce giant's entry into the industrial-supply market appears to have curtailed margin at traditional companies -- which is bad news for the industry's valuation.
Is Amazon's booming ad revenue a deal with the devil?
Here's why this line of revenue goes against everything the company stands for.
Walmart slams Amazon, CEO Jeff Bezos: 'How about paying your taxes?'
The war of words between top American retailers is hotting up. The Amazon prime debate had its trigger from Amazon boss Jeff Bezos who challenged competitors to match up their worker pay with that of Amazon.
Is Amazon spying on users through Alexa? Employees listen in on conversations
Fears of Amazon snooping on customers heightened after a report suggested thousands of workers are reviewing and listening to the private conversations addressed to the digital assistant Alexa.
How Amazon can deliver on its promise to reduce emissions
To reduce its carbon footprint, Amazon will need to do more than leverage its influence with suppliers and carriers, address operational issues and push for more renewable energy options.
Amazon's ad-revenue growth comes at the expense of Google
Marketers and ad agencies are shifting search ad budgets from Google to Amazon.
Amazon to launch 3,236 satellites for high-speed global internet
Amazon has joined the internet space race and will deploy 3,236 satellites for sigh-speed global internet access.
Over 500 million Facebook records exposed on Amazon Cloud servers
In the latest in what has been a series of headaches for Facebook, 540 million records have been exposed on Amazon's cloud servers.
Amazon is losing this $35 billion opportunity to Walmart and Target
And it might be too expensive for it to even try competing.