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Best Fire TV Stick deal: Save $20 on Amazon Fire Stick 4K Plus

Amazon Cuts the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus to $29.99 in New April Promotion

Amazon lowered the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus price by $20.
The device is positioned as an easy 4K TV upgrade with voice control and cloud gaming support.
The promotion reflects ongoing platform competition in streaming hardware.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 14, 2026·via mashable.com

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Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon are squeezing India's quick-commerce startups | TechCrunch

Flipkart and Amazon Turn Up the Pressure on India’s Quick Commerce Race

Flipkart has crossed 800 dark stores and UBS expects it to double that by the end of 2026.
India now has more than 6,000 quick commerce dark stores, increasing overlap and competition.
Flipkart is expanding beyond major cities, with 25% to 30% of orders reportedly coming from small towns.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 12, 2026·via techcrunch.com

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Amazon Luna ends support for third-party subscriptions and game purchases - Engadget

Amazon Luna Pulls Back From Third-Party Game Sales and Subscriptions

Amazon is ending third-party subscriptions and purchased-game streaming on Luna.
Bring Your Own Library access for EA, GOG and Ubisoft titles will end in early June.
The move suggests Luna is shifting toward a narrower, more controlled cloud gaming model.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 11, 2026·via engadget.com

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On the left, the RIVR TWO robot, and on the right, Fauna Robotics

Amazon’s Million-Robot Milestone Signals a New Phase in Warehouse Automation

Amazon says it now operates more than 1 million robots in fulfillment centers.
The robots support stowing, picking, sorting, and intra-facility transport.
The milestone shows robotics is now central to Amazon’s delivery-speed and cost strategy.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 10, 2026·via therobotreport.com

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Kindle owners are furious over Amazon's plan to end support for older devices

Amazon Faces Kindle Backlash as Support Cutoff Hits Older Devices in May

Amazon will end support on May 20 for Kindle devices released in 2012 or earlier.
Users say the devices still work for reading and should not be pushed toward replacement.
The backlash centers on obsolescence, e-waste, and pressure to upgrade.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 10, 2026·via mashable.com

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Best iPad deals during Amazon's Big Spring Sale: Apple tablets start at $299

Amazon’s Spring Sale Turns the iPad Into a Mid-Cycle Retail Story

Amazon’s sale runs through March 31 and includes multiple iPad models.
The supplied source lists discounts on base iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Pro configurations.
Some earlier-generation iPad Air variants were reported to be selling out.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

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Best Amazon Big Spring Sale TV deals 2026: Deals on Hisense and TCL

Amazon’s Spring TV Discounts Show How Fast the Consumer Electronics Calendar Moves

The source says new 2026 TVs are arriving by late March.
Retailers are discounting 2025 models more aggressively during the spring sale.
Hisense and TCL are highlighted as major beneficiaries of the discount cycle.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

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Best sleep deal: Save up to 33% on Soundcore Sleep earbuds

Amazon’s Spring Sale Turns Sleep Earbuds Into a Wellness Tech Battleground

Soundcore’s Sleep A30 Special reached a record-low Amazon price.
The Sleep A20 received a larger discount during the sale.
Sleep earbuds are designed around comfort and overnight wear.
The category reflects the expansion of wellness-focused consumer hardware.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

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Sony headphones and earbuds are majorly marked down during Amazon's Big Spring sale: Sony XM6 at lowest price ever

Amazon’s spring sale turns Sony’s flagship headphones into a headline deal

Mashable says Sony is a standout brand in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.
The WH-1000XM6 is listed at $398, down from $459.99.
The sale price matches the model’s previously tracked all-time low, according to the source.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

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Fauna Robotics

Amazon Acquires Fauna Robotics to Enter Consumer Humanoid Market

Amazon acquired Fauna Robotics, maker of Sprout — a 3.5-foot, $50,000 humanoid designed for home environments
Sprout launched in January 2026 as a developer platform; early customers included Disney and academic research labs
The acquisition pairs with Amazon's recent Rivr doorstep delivery robot buy, building toward an end-to-end autonomous delivery and home robotics vision

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 25, 2026·via therobotreport.com

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A Zoox test vehicle in front of pictures of Dallas and Phoenix.

Zoox Begins Testing Robotaxis in Phoenix and Dallas

Zoox now testing in 10 US markets including Waymo's Phoenix stronghold
Purpose-built vehicles have no steering wheel and travel in either direction
Amazon backing provides cloud AI infrastructure and deep funding for scaling

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 12, 2026·5 min read·via therobotreport.com

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Amazon Employees Say AI Is Just Increasing Workload. A New Study Confirms Their Suspicions

Study Confirms AI Is Increasing Employee Workloads

AI tools save 30% on targeted tasks but increase total working hours by 12%
Organizations capture productivity gains through higher expectations, not reduced workloads
Mid-career professionals report feeling reduced from experts to AI quality control inspectors

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 12, 2026·4 min read·via gizmodo.com

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr adjusts his tie at a Congressional hearing where he was testifying.

FCC Chair Sides With SpaceX in Amazon Satellite Feud

FCC chairman publicly criticizes Amazon's objections to SpaceX million-satellite plan
SpaceX filed for megaconstellation after acquiring xAI for space-based computing
Dispute centers on scarce spectrum and orbital resources that favor first movers

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 12, 2026·4 min read·via arstechnica.com

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Amazon launches its healthcare AI assistant on its website and app | TechCrunch

Amazon Launches AI Healthcare Assistant on Its Platform

AI assistant answers health questions and connects to One Medical appointments and Amazon Pharmacy
Available to 300M+ Amazon customers in the US with international expansion planned
Health data stored separately from shopping data with HIPAA compliance for One Medical interactions

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 11, 2026·4 min read·via techcrunch.com

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Was Amazon down today? Services resuming after customers couldn't check out on Thursday

Amazon Hit by Major Service Outage Across US

Amazon checkout was down for several hours Thursday across the US
Users could browse but not complete purchases during the outage
AWS cloud services were not affected by the retail disruption
Third-party sellers lost revenue during peak selling hours

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 6, 2026·3 min read·via zdnet.com

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Amazon introduces three personality styles for Alexa+ - Engadget

Amazon Gives Alexa+ Three Distinct Personality Styles

Three personality styles: Brief (direct, no small talk), Chill (relaxed), Sweet (enthusiastic)
Built on five traits: expressiveness, emotional openness, formality, directness, and humor
Available immediately to all Alexa+ subscribers, switchable via app or voice
Amazon may release additional personality combinations by adjusting underlying trait sliders

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DT Editorial Team·Feb 25, 2026·5 min read·via engadget.com

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ELCOME Expands Global Maritime Connectivity Leadership with Amazon Leo Agreement (via elcome.com)

Amazon's Project Kuiper Nets Maritime Reseller Deals Worldwide

Amazon's Project Kuiper secures maritime reseller agreements covering tens of thousands of commercial vessels worldwide
The deals position Kuiper as a direct competitor to Starlink in the lucrative maritime satellite broadband market
The maritime sector is a priority because ships have no terrestrial connectivity alternatives, creating captive demand

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DT Editorial Team·Feb 11, 2026·6 min read·via spacenews.com

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