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Archives for August 2020

Amazon’s Prime Air inches closer to takeoff in the US with FAA approvalAmazon’s Prime Air inches closer to takeoff in the US with FAA approval
Amazon announces Halo, a fitness band and app that scans your body and voice

It makes a 3D model of your body and tracks the emotional tone in your voice

Dieter Bohn
Amazon’s first Fresh grocery store opens with high-tech Dash shopping cartsAmazon’s first Fresh grocery store opens with high-tech Dash shopping carts
Amazon cancels TV adaptation of Iain M. Banks’ sci-fi Culture seriesAmazon cancels TV adaptation of Iain M. Banks’ sci-fi Culture series
A future with tens of thousands of new satellites could ‘fundamentally change’ astronomy: reportA future with tens of thousands of new satellites could ‘fundamentally change’ astronomy: report
Amazon Go’s cashierless tech may come to Whole Foods as soon as next yearAmazon Go’s cashierless tech may come to Whole Foods as soon as next year
Audible launches a cheaper subscription plan for access to its exclusive podcasts and audio contentAudible launches a cheaper subscription plan for access to its exclusive podcasts and audio content
Bill Gates says tech companies ‘deserve rude, unfair, tough questions’Bill Gates says tech companies ‘deserve rude, unfair, tough questions’
The second-most important Jeff at Amazon is leaving the companyThe second-most important Jeff at Amazon is leaving the company
Zoom is coming to Google Nest, Amazon Echo, and Facebook Portal smart displaysZoom is coming to Google Nest, Amazon Echo, and Facebook Portal smart displays
Donald Trump wants to blame Amazon for his post office woesDonald Trump wants to blame Amazon for his post office woes
Amazon can be liable for third-party sellers’ defective products, appeals court rulesAmazon can be liable for third-party sellers’ defective products, appeals court rules
Postmaster general under fire over Amazon stock holdingsPostmaster general under fire over Amazon stock holdings
Walmart teams up with Instacart to rival Amazon for same-day grocery deliveryWalmart teams up with Instacart to rival Amazon for same-day grocery delivery
Tim Cook is now a billionaire, but not the Jeff Bezos kindTim Cook is now a billionaire, but not the Jeff Bezos kind

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