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Amazon has a new cure for long supermarket lines: a smart shopping cart.

Amazon says it mistakenly sent an email to employees telling them to delete the popular video app TikTok from their phones

Special delivery instructions for an Amazon package had a driver in Delaware doing some magic on a front porch.

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Chicago have voiced outrage at the company after the facility offered employees “an authentic meal” of chicken and waffles in celebration of Juneteenth.

Shipping issues are causing Amazon packages to be delayed on Cape Cod and now some residents are expressing their frustration.

Shipping issues are causing Amazon packages to be delayed on Cape Cod and now some residents are expressing their frustration. Among those customers is Shawna Baacke of Sandwich, who wants to know what’s going on with her packages. “We’re waiting for a medical device,” the Massachusetts resident said. “My son’s waiting for textbooks for pre-med classes he’s taking, and he...

Microsoft has become the third big tech company this week to say it won’t sell its facial recognition software to police, following similar moves by Amazon and IBM

Amazon said on Wednesday that it’s banning use of its facial recognition software by police for one year, as pressure on tech companies builds to respond to the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos posted another email exchange with an angry customer who criticized the company’s support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Amazon has set a date for its  “Summer Sale” event that’s designed to provide a boost for sellers feeling the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and the delay of the company’s annual Prime Day event. The company sent a notice to sellers early Tuesday informing them that it’s hosting a “Fashion Summer Sale Event” on June 22, according to a...

A new report claims that Amazon, Microsoft and Google are among a number of American firms that are providing various web services to Chinese surveillance firms accused of human rights abuses and which are now on a U.S. blacklist. Top10VPN, a site that reviews virtual private network (VPN) services and researches topics on privacy, said in a report that it had identified U.S. technology giants...

America’s billionaires saw their fortunes soar by $434 billion during the U.S. lockdown between mid-March and mid-May, according to a new report. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg had the biggest gains, with Bezos adding $34.6 billion to his wealth and Zuckerberg adding $25 billion, according to the report from Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy...

Some privacy advocates are concerned that police are inadvertently helping Ring build a massive crime database.

Jeff Bezos is already the world’s wealthiest person by a healthy margin and he’s the founder and CEO of one of the world’s few trillion-dollar companies. But before this decade is over, one extremely optimistic estimate projects that the Amazon CEO could also become worth $1 trillion all by himself.

As Amazon been forced to loosen its speedy delivery times in the face of unprecedented demand, smaller e-commerce services have also seen a boom as consumers scramble to find goods online.

Amazon is once again extending wage increases and double overtime pay for its workers through May 30, but both policies will come to an end in June.

Amazon is removing restrictions on non-essential items at its warehouses and turning back on popular features of its site, marking the latest signs that it’s recovering from coronavirus-related delays.

The coronavirus pandemic has tested the patience of Amazon shoppers, as many of the perks they’ve come to expect from the website, such as free, two-day shipping and an endless library of affordable products, are no longer guaranteed.

Some grocery and retail workers in New England are participating in a national protest calling for safer working conditions and increased pay as they continue to work amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Some local grocery and retail workers are participating in a national protest calling for safer working conditions and increased pay as they continue to work amid the coronavirus pandemic. To convey their concerns, they plan to call out of work Friday as part of a nationwide employee “sickout” involving Target and Whole Foods, as well as Amazon, Instacart, FedEx and Walmart. The grassroots...