amazon (16 articles)
amazon is an american multinational technology company based in seattle, with 750,000 employees, which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
the 'alexagate' device stops amazon from listening to your conversations
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when attached onto the top of your amazon echo, the yellow add-on will prevent your conversations being recorded through the microphone.
when attached onto the top of your amazon echo, the yellow add-on will prevent your conversations being recorded through the microphone.
amazon CEO jeff bezos increases networth by $24 billion during coronavirus
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the net worth of jeff bezos has increased by nearly 5% after experiencing unprecedented demand amid widespread coronavirus-related shutdowns during the last four months.
the net worth of jeff bezos has increased by nearly 5% after experiencing unprecedented demand amid widespread coronavirus-related shutdowns during the last four months.
jeff bezos looks to hire 100,000 recently laid-off restaurant workers
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along with raised wages, the company will also be taking much healthier and safer measures in response to the recent COVID-19 crisis.
along with raised wages, the company will also be taking much healthier and safer measures in response to the recent COVID-19 crisis.
amazon prioritizes stocking medical + household supplies, plans to hire 100,000 U.S. workers
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the company endeavors to meet the surge in demand from people relying on its service.
the company endeavors to meet the surge in demand from people relying on its service.
amazon risks creating 'surveillance state' with delivery drones and doorbell cameras
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amazon might be at risk of supporting a 'dystopian future' where doorbell cameras and delivery drones create surveillance networks across entire neighborhoods.
amazon might be at risk of supporting a 'dystopian future' where doorbell cameras and delivery drones create surveillance networks across entire neighborhoods.
‘amazon dating’ app imagines a dystopian future of transactional dating
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a satirical amazon dating platform imagine a black mirror-esque future where dates can be ordered through the retail giant's prime service.
a satirical amazon dating platform imagine a black mirror-esque future where dates can be ordered through the retail giant's prime service.
amazon to roll out 10,000 electric rickshaws in india by 2025
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following a successful pilot program in several cities across india, amazon india has announced that by 2025, its delivery fleet will include 10,000 electric rickshaws.
following a successful pilot program in several cities across india, amazon india has announced that by 2025, its delivery fleet will include 10,000 electric rickshaws.
amazon presents rivian R1T electric pickup truck at CES
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the electric vehicle startup showcased its upcoming vehicles alongside the retail giant, one of its major investor amazon.
the electric vehicle startup showcased its upcoming vehicles alongside the retail giant, one of its major investor amazon.
amazon orders 100,000 electric trucks in bid to fight climate change
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the order supports the retailer's newly announced pledge to reach zero net carbon emissions by 2040.
the order supports the retailer's newly announced pledge to reach zero net carbon emissions by 2040.
amazon alexa will start diagnosing and treating health conditions
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the device will use government approved information to answer questions such as: 'how do I treat a migrane?' and, 'what are the symptoms of chickenpox?'
the device will use government approved information to answer questions such as: 'how do I treat a migrane?' and, 'what are the symptoms of chickenpox?'
amazon’s jeff bezos unveils blue moon lander and vision for space
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the prototype has been 'years in development' and can reportedly land 'multiple metric tons' of payload onto the moon's surface.
the prototype has been 'years in development' and can reportedly land 'multiple metric tons' of payload onto the moon's surface.
a giant delivery-drone blimp is amazon's vision for the future
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a video of a giant amazon blimp deploying a swarm of delivery drones has made the rounds on twitter this week.
a video of a giant amazon blimp deploying a swarm of delivery drones has made the rounds on twitter this week.
this is amazon scout, the autonomous blue delivery bot roaming one american neighborhood
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six slow-rolling robots are giving this neighborhood an extra hand and a pop of blue.
six slow-rolling robots are giving this neighborhood an extra hand and a pop of blue.
amazon launches self-driving toy car and a brand new competitive sports
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programmers are tasked with coding the AI brain for the car to compete in amazon's new AWS deepracer 2019 championship cup.
programmers are tasked with coding the AI brain for the car to compete in amazon's new AWS deepracer 2019 championship cup.
here's how amazon alexa hacked and shared a family's private conversation
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they found out when the person - an employee of the husband - sent them the audio files claiming they had been hacked.
they found out when the person - an employee of the husband - sent them the audio files claiming they had been hacked.
amazon reveals why alexa's impromptu laughter is creeping everyone out
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LOL - listen to the creepy vocals here.
LOL - listen to the creepy vocals here.
