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Once a modest online seller of books, Amazon is now one of the largest companies in the world, and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, is the world’s most wealthy person. We track developments, both of Bezos and Amazon, its growth as a video producer, the popular Prime service, as well as its own hardware, which includes the Amazon Kindle e-reader, Amazon Kindle Fire tablets, and Amazon Fire TV streaming boxes.

Amazon Labor Union says it has NLRB go-ahead for second NYC election

By Mitchell Clark
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Amazon is closing all 68 of its Books, 4-Star, and Pop Up physical stores

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Amazon Luna launches for anyone in the US

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Amazon opens first Whole Foods equipped with cashierless technology

By Jon Porter
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Telehealth visits now available through Amazon Alexa

By Nicole Wetsman

How to connect your video doorbell to your smart display

By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Amazon’s Astro robot has been spotted in the wild... bringing people beer

Users are showing off what the $1,450 Amazon smart home robot can really do

By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
11 comments / new

The best President’s Day deals still happening at Amazon, Walmart, and more

By Alice Newcome-Beill, Sheena Vasani, and 1 more

Amazon’s ‘Play on Luna’ button on Twitch is more potential than practical

By Jay Peters
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Amazon’s incredibly popular Lost Ark MMO is ‘at capacity’ in central Europe

By Jay Peters
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PSA: Amazon Prime will get more expensive for new subscribers starting tomorrow

By Cameron Faulkner
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Don’t worry, Amazon says it’s cool with Visa credit cards after striking deal

By Jon Porter
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now

By Taylor Lyles, Cameron Faulkner, and 2 more

Amazon workers at Staten Island warehouse will vote next month on whether to unionize

By Kim Lyons

Here are the best Amazon Echo deals right now

By Taylor Lyles, Brandon Widder, and 1 more

The best Valentine’s Day sales happening now

By Antonio G. Di Benedetto and Sheena Vasani

How to use Zoom on the Echo Show

By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Amazon’s Smart Thermostat is even more affordable for today only

By Cameron Faulkner
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The first trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power debuts at the Super Bowl

By Chaim Gartenberg
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The Verge’s 2022 Valentine’s Day gift guide

These gift ideas ran Cupid’s arrow right through us

By Verge Staff

Amazon says vaccinated warehouse workers can now work unmasked

By Jasmine Hicks

Amazon is working on a live-action Blade Runner 2099 TV show from Ridley Scott

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Big tech’s 2021 earnings were off the chart

2021 had big challenges, but bigger revenues

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Big Tech’s climate goals are weaker than they seem, report finds

By Justine Calma

Nothing adds Google Assistant and Siri support to its wireless earbuds

By Jon Porter
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What on Earth is going on with Peloton?

All fingers point to outgoing CEO John Foley

By Victoria Song
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Amazon expands telehealth program nationwide

By Nicole Wetsman

How to transfer playlists from Spotify to Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, or Tidal

By Barbara Krasnoff

Amazon’s new Super Bowl ad features a creepy mind-reading Alexa

By Umar Shakir
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Yeedi’s affordable k650 robovac hits a new low price of $113.99

By Antonio G. Di Benedetto
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Amazon’s Alexa is coming to thousands of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles

By Umar Shakir
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Amazon Prime’s price is going up to $139 per year

By Jacob Kastrenakes
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