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Avoid buying big TV, car, refrigerator: Bezos warns of recession
San Francisco: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has warned consumers and businesses to postpone large purchases during the holiday season in anticipation of an economic recession. In an interview with CNN, he advised…
- Technology
Amazon CEO confirms more layoffs coming in early 2023
San Francisco: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has warned employees that there will be more layoffs at the company in early 2023 “as leaders continue to make adjustments”. The e-commerce giant publicly confirmed…
- Technology
Amazon confirms layoffs, employees say ‘horrendous way to treat people’
San Francisco: As Big Tech goes through the layoff season, e-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed job losses at the company, saying that in the current macroeconomic environment, some teams are “making adjustments”…
- Technology
Amazon begins firing 10K employees, Alexa & Cloud gaming worst hit
San Francisco: After Meta and Twitter, Amazon has become another Big Tech company to lay off thousands of workers and the process to eliminate 10,000 employees, or 3 per cent of its…
- Technology
Amazon Clinic launched as virtual health service for common conditions
San Francisco: Amazon on Tuesday launched Amazon Clinic, a message-based virtual healthcare service that offers treatments in the US for over 20 “common health conditions” such as allergies, dandruff, hair loss, birth…
- India
Amazon funding religious conversions in northeast: RSS-linked weekly
New Delhi: RSS-linked weekly ‘Organiser’ has accused US e-commerce giant Amazon of financing a “Christian conversion module” in India’s northeastern states and being involved in suspected money laundering. In a cover story…
- Business
Amazon plans to lay off 10,000 of its workforce: Report
San Francisco: Amazon is reportedly planning to lay off approximately 10,000 of its workforce in corporate and technology roles beginning this week, a media reported. According to The New York Times, the…
- Technology
Amazon unveils design of new Prime Air delivery drone
San Francisco: E-commerce giant Amazon has unveiled the design of its new Prime Air delivery drone, which will handle high temperatures and light rain. The new ‘MK30’ drone will enter into service…
- Technology
Amazon launches Prime Video mobile edition at Rs 599 per year
Mumbai: Amazon on Monday launched a mobile edition of Prime Video for Rs 599 per year in India. Customers can purchase an annual subscription to the OTT’s mobile edition through the official…
- Technology
Snapchat partners with Amazon for Virtual Try-On shopping experience
San Francisco: Snapchat has announced its partnership with Amazon for its augmented reality-powered Virtual Try-On shopping experience that will offer Snapchat users the ability to digitally try on eyewear styles from a…
- Technology
Amazon to roll out Matter for Alexa devices next month
San Francisco: Amazon has announced to roll out ‘Matter’ for Alexa smart home devices next month, which will be limited to Android smartphones only. The tech giant will bring support for ‘Matter’…
- Technology
Amazon freezes corporate hirings amid rough economic conditions
New Delhi: Amazon has announced to freeze new hirings in its corporate workforce, with the global economy “in an uncertain place”. Beth Galetti, Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology,…
- Technology
Amazon Prime Video viewing habits stored on internal server exposed online
New Delhi: A database containing viewing habits of Amazon Prime Video users, stored on an internal Amazon server, was accidently exposed online that could be accessed by anyone with a web browser.…
- Lifestyle
Diwali sales in Hyderabad: Check list of offers, deals
Hyderabad: The festival of lights ‘Diwali’ is around the corner, and most of us have already started prepping up for the celebrations with enthusiasm. We have a Diwali gift for those who…
- Technology
Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans to launch prototype satellites in early 2023
San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon’s satellite broadband programme — Project Kuiper — will launch two prototype satellites on an upcoming United Launch Alliance (ULA) mission to test system performance in space in…
