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- Technology
Amazon Alexa to be more interactive with ChatGPT like features
Washington: According to the Mashable website, Amazon is developing its voice assistant device to be bigger and better. Disney is just one of many potential joint ventures that Amazon is considering, along…
- Business
Amazon acquires Snackable AI to boost podcast offerings
San Francisco: Amazon has quietly acquired audio content discovery engine Snackable AI to strengthen its podcast features for an undisclosed sum, the media reported. The Snackable AI team joined Amazon Music to…
- Hyderabad
Amazon Business empowers MSMEs in Hyderabad with continuous support
Hyderabad: Amazon Business in Hyderabad has become the go-to destination for business customers with its 6.5 lakh sellers and more than 16 crore GST-enabled products. Since its launch in 2017, Amazon Business…
- Technology
Amazon shuts down health-focused Halo division, lays off employees
New Delhi: Amazon has shuttered its health-focused Halo division and discontinued Halo Band, Halo View, and Halo Rise devices which are no longer available on its website. The company has also laid…
- Hyderabad
‘Tell Yogi…’, KTR to UP banker working in ‘no-nonsense’ Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana’s minister for information technology and industry K T Rama Rao said on Tuesday that Hyderabad is a no-nonsense city with zero tolerance for hatred and violence. The minister described Hyderabad…
- World
Amazon, Google CEOs ‘hint’ at more layoffs amid economic meltdown
New Delhi: As tech layoffs continue unabated in 2023, Amazon and Google CEOs have hinted at more layoffs as the companies continue to evaluate business. In a letter to company shareholders, Amazon…
- Telangana
Telangana: 10 Transgenders employed by Amazon at Karimnagar’s job mela
Hyderabad: 10 transgenders bagged Amazon jobs at a job fair organised by the Karimnagar Police in the district on Tuesday. Officials stated that they were mostly employed as packing assistants with a…
- Technology
Amazon plans to reduce employee stock awards after mass layoffs
San Francisco: After mass layoffs, Amazon now reportedly plans to reduce the number of stock awards for employees in 2025. According to Insider, this move signals a potentially major shift in Amazon’s…
- Technology
Amazon lays off over 100 employees across gaming verticals
San Francisco: Amazon has laid off more than 100 employees across its gaming divisions that include Prime Gaming, Game Growth and Amazon Games, as part of ongoing layoffs at the company. The…
- Technology
Amazon opens Sidewalk wireless network to developers
San Francisco: Amazon has made its low-bandwidth, long-range wireless network Sidewalk accessible to outside developers, which powers some of its own devices such as Ring doorbells and Echo speakers. By using the…
- Technology
Amazon deepens tech gloom as 503 firms lay off 1.5 lakh employees
New Delhi: As Amazon deepened the tech gloom with firing another 9,000 employees (it previously sacked 18,000), over 500 companies have laid off nearly 1.5 lakh workers to date this year. According…
- Technology
In another setback, Amazon to lay off 9,000 employees
New York: Amazon announced on Monday it will lay off 9, 000 corporate and technology workers, eliminating jobs in addition to the 18,000 job cuts undertaken by the company in the last few…
- World
Amazon halts construction of 2nd headquarters in US to cut costs
San Francisco: As it cuts costs across the verticals amid the ongoing economic meltdown, Amazon has now halted construction of its second headquarters in the US. Called ‘HQ2’, the second headquarters of…
- Business
Amazon to shut 8 Go stores to cut costs
San Francisco: As part of its cost-cutting effort, Amazon plans to shut eight of its Go convenience stores in the US. According to CNBC, the tech giant will close two Go stores…
- Technology
Amazon reveals Prime Gaming’s free titles for March 2023 lineup
Bengaluru: Amazon has revealed its ‘March 2023’ lineup of free games for its subscription-based gaming service ‘Prime Gaming’. The lineup includes seven titles –‘Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition’, ‘Adios’, ‘I am Fish’, ‘Faraway…
