Amazon has nixed plans to buy Roomba maker iRobot after the companies mutually determined the pending acquisition has “no path to regulatory approval in the European Union.” In a related announcement Monday, iRobot revealed that it would lay off about 350 employees, or 31% of its overall workforce, as part […]
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iRobot said Monday that a planned deal to be acquired by Amazon would not go through, a development that led the Roomba floor vacuum maker to announce it would now lay off 31% of its staff. In a release, the two companies said the European Union was poised to block […]
HONG KONG — “Expats,” a new Amazon Prime series set and partly filmed in Hong Kong, appears to be blocked in the Chinese territory amid growing concerns about censorship under Beijing’s tightening control. The first two episodes of the six-part series, which stars Nicole Kidman, were released worldwide on Friday. […]
It’s not often you get something for nothing but that’s exactly what Amazon is offering right now. The UK retailer is dishing out a deal that gives Kindle users two whole months of Kindle Unlimited access without paying the usual fee. That means you can read endless best sellers, digital […]
Ring, the company behind the wildly popular doorbell cameras, announced on Wednesday that it would no longer share its footage with police departments, after campaigners raised concerns about privacy. The Amazon-owned company did not give reasons for its decision, but it is being seen as a move to try and […]
An Amazon driver in Florida has been arrested after stealing a French bulldog with an estimated value of about $4,000, from a residence while making deliveries, according to authorities. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office in Florida said deputies responded to a home on Copper Hill Drive in Spring Hill on Dec. 23, after receiving […]
The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it had issued orders to OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Anthropic, requiring them to provide information on recent investments and partnerships involving generative AI companies and cloud service providers. The orders are part of an inquiry that “will scrutinize corporate partnerships and investments with […]
Introduction In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, it’s essential for online businesses to adapt and thrive by learning from industry leaders like Amazon. By incorporating their innovative practices into your own e-commerce platform, you can significantly boost sales and improve customer satisfaction. This article will share valuable tips and strategies […]