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Trump said Google is building a site to guide people to coronavirus testing. Here’s what’s really going on.
The e-commerce giant is prioritizing household staples and other high-demand items during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon “temporarily closed the Queens delivery station for additional sanitation” Wednesday, but it was back open on Thursday.
The president said the site, which is supposed to direct people to drive-through test sites, should be ready soon; Google seemed less clear about that.
In the midst of a pandemic, your voice assistant might need some tweaks.
One small seller’s whiplash Amazon experience is a snapshot of the highs and lows of doing business on the e-commerce platform.
As companies and schools move to online work, workplace software is put to the test.
Millions of cashier jobs could be at risk.
The ecommerce giant is focusing its efforts on small businesses surrounding its offices.
Packs of Purell hand sanitizer are as high as $350 on Amazon, and the company is struggling to deal with the problem.
As shoppers stock up, Amazon is scrambling to block scammers and schemes.
It’s not your fault if you get hacked. Blame tech companies for not forcing you to be more secure.
Amazon Prime has devastated traditional retail. Walmart is about to fight back.
The world’s biggest tech companies are coming to terms with how their businesses are being impacted by the global outbreak.
The new Amazon Go store concept debuts on Tuesday in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood.
In a response to 15 US senators, Amazon defended its warehouse working conditions.
New Mexico’s attorney general sued the company, claiming its school tools continue to track kids after the final bell.
You’re not imagining it. Smart speakers inadvertently listen to you all the time.
Apple is considering letting iPhone users change the default browser and email apps on their phones.
The Amazon CEO is being vague about some very big questions.
Amazon is a mega-polluter. Cleaning house at the company should be the CEO’s top priority.
Mandatory two-factor authentication is coming soon to your home surveillance system.
One of Amazon’s biggest advantages over Walmart is Walmart’s own success.
The company’s new one-tap star rating feature seeks to get more customer feedback ... from actual customers.
“On one hand I’m proud of what it became,” Shel Kaphan says. “But it also scares me.”
When dividing and conquering goes wrong.
Once a rare profitable unicorn, the popular home-sharing platform is now losing money.
Eileen Naughton is stepping down as many at the company continue to criticize the search giant for not listening to workers’ concerns.
Unwinding past deals, while seemingly unlikely, is on the table.
Fifteen senators want Amazon to publish worker injury reports. Amazon wants them to come take a warehouse tour.
Sanders, an avowed democratic socialist, has been highly critical of tech companies. Their employees don’t seem to mind.
The House probe puts pressure on the FTC and DOJ in their own investigations of Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook.
Influencers, giant TV companies, and everyone in between gets a cut.
Can government investigations and activist protests slow the Prime machine?
Here’s everything we know about Amazon’s video doorbell and the controversies surrounding it.
Workers say Amazon threatened to fire employees who criticized its environmental policies; now, they’re planning to speak out en masse.
Nearly two-thirds of the videos on Amazon’s streaming service are user-generated content. Lots of them are ... odd.
Thailand’s king has terrible fashion sense and likes wearing fake tattoos. He’s also disturbingly authoritarian.
As antitrust investigations into Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook ramp up, execs from Sonos, PopSockets, and Tile testified before Congress.