Amazon’s Alexa is getting better at recognizing who’s speaking and what they’re speaking about, understanding words through on-device techniques, and leveraging models trained without needing human review. That’s according to …
Amazon HQ in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon announced another lawsuit against alleged counterfeiters Thursday, part of the company’s ongoing strategy to portray a tough-on-fraud image. Amazon and …
New numbers from Canalys point to a strong growth in smart speaker shipments in Mainland China this year. The market is on track to grow 2020, having gotten the COVID-19 …
Six years ago, Amazon essentially created a new consumer electronics category. Expectations weren’t particularly high when the first Echo device debuted in November of 2014. Amazon, after all, has never …
Amazon Alexa will now provide Fire TV devices with additional hands-free functionality, Amazon has confirmed. Until now, you could only ask your Echo devices to open specific shows or apps …
(Amazon Photo) Amazon is now offering free, one-hour pickup of online grocery orders for Prime members at its Whole Foods stores across the U.S, expanding on a shopping trend that …
Amazon is offering one-hour grocery pickup for Prime members at all 487 Whole Foods stores in the US. Curbside pickup is free for orders over $35. Previously this was only …
A lone dog walker uses the park near The Spheres at Amazon’s headquarters campus. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon employees can now work from home until June 30. The …
Amazon is giving some employees the option to continue working remotely through June 2021, Bloomberg reported Tuesday and Business Insider confirmed. “Employees who work in a role that can effectively …
The Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google Tuesday morning, which could be have implications for Apple, Facebook, and Amazon. If Google loses, lawmakers could be encouraged to …