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Amazon’s new robot has a sense of touch, but it’s not here to replace humans
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Amazon’s new robot has a sense of touch, but it’s not here to replace humans

Amazon’s new Vulcan robot. Credit: The Conversation Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan, which has a “sense of touch.”...

Amazon’s slightly terrifying new warehouse robot comes with “a sense of touch”
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Amazon’s slightly terrifying new warehouse robot comes with “a sense of touch”

Amazon’s latest warehouse robot can feel items that it handles Vulcan has already processed 500,000 orders in pilots It’ll work alongside workers to...

Amazon’s best TV just got some nice free upgrades
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Amazon’s best TV just got some nice free upgrades

Amazon’s flagship Fire TV Omni with Mini-LED is getting two new features Interactive Art adds some motion-triggered movement to your ambient screen Dual-Audio...

What is Amazon’s Project Kuiper? The Starlink rival explained ahead of tomorrow’s big lift-off
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What is Amazon’s Project Kuiper? The Starlink rival explained ahead of tomorrow’s big lift-off

If you live somewhere that has poor broadband connectivity, Amazon could soon have the answer: the company is launching a constellation of satellites...

Amazon’s Starlink rival is ready for lift-off next week – and promises to deliver satellite broadband ‘later this year’
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Amazon’s Starlink rival is ready for lift-off next week – and promises to deliver satellite broadband ‘later this year’

Amazon is launching its first Project Kuiper satellites on April 9 They’re the first step in its plan to offer a new satellite...

Amazon’s Panos Panay teases future Alexa+ devices from speakers to possible wearables
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Amazon’s Panos Panay teases future Alexa+ devices from speakers to possible wearables

Amazon’s devices chief, Panos Panay, chatted Alexa+ hardware with Bloomberg Panos teased new hardware across its entry, core, and signature categories We’ll likely...

Amazon’s biggest rival offers a near-identical alternative in three-quarters of cases but huge issues remains
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Amazon’s biggest rival offers a near-identical alternative in three-quarters of cases but huge issues remains

Lookalike products on Temu spark authenticity concerns Temu’s review system faces scrutiny amid signs of manipulation Price alone won’t dethrone Amazon – Temu...

Amazon’s Goodreads builds community but breeds division. Rival StoryGraph is playing it safe—and gaining ground
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Amazon’s Goodreads builds community but breeds division. Rival StoryGraph is playing it safe—and gaining ground

Credit: Sinileunen/Pexels Reading, once a largely private activity, has become more public and communal with the emergence of book-centered social media spaces. But...

Amazon’s upgraded Alexa+ will enable Fire TV devices to skip to a particular scene in a movie just by describing it
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Amazon’s upgraded Alexa+ will enable Fire TV devices to skip to a particular scene in a movie just by describing it

Tell Alexa the bit of the movie you’d like to see Requires an Alexa+ or Amazon Prime subscription US-only for the time being...