amazon Amazon Web Services Terminates Parler Hosting Over Violent Content Amazon Web Services drops Parler as a customer, stating the social media platform fails to moderate violent content. The decision effectively takes the pro-Trump app offline after similar removals from Apple and Google app stores.
amazon Amazon's Zoox Unveils Bidirectional Autonomous Robotaxi for Urban Cities Zoox reveals a fully functional, purpose-built electric robotaxi designed specifically for dense urban environments. The vehicle features bidirectional driving, a 133 kWh battery, and over 100 novel safety innovations.
amazon Amazon's Zoox Reveals Custom Autonomous Vehicle for Ride-Hailing Plans Zoox, the autonomous vehicle startup acquired by Amazon, unveils a purpose-built robotaxi designed specifically for its future ride-hailing service. The bidirectional vehicle carries up to four passengers and features a unique carriage-style seating layout.
amazon Amazon's Zoox Unveils Bidirectional Autonomous Robotaxi for Urban Ridesharing Zoox, the self-driving startup acquired by Amazon, reveals a custom electric robotaxi built specifically for passenger ridesharing without a steering wheel. The unique vehicle features bidirectional driving and targets initial launches in San Francisco and Las Vegas.
aurora Aurora Acquires Uber's Self-Driving Unit in $10 Billion Landmark Deal Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora takes over Uber ATG in an all-stock transaction that values the combined company at $10 billion. Uber invests $400 million to secure a 26% stake and a board seat in the newly expanded company.
amazon Amazon Web Services Unveils Panorama Tools for Smart Camera Upgrades Amazon introduces the AWS Panorama Appliance and SDK to bring computer vision capabilities to existing surveillance cameras and new hardware builds.
aws Amazon Targets Industrial Sector With New Predictive Maintenance Tools Amazon unveils a suite of new cloud services at AWS re:Invent designed to bring modern predictive maintenance and monitoring capabilities to the industrial sector.
amazon Amazon-Owned Zoox Unveils Purpose-Built Robotaxi for Passenger Ride-Hailing Zoox officially reveals its long-awaited autonomous vehicle, proving the robotaxi is real hardware rather than vaporware. The Amazon-owned company focuses entirely on passenger transportation with a new bidirectional car featuring advanced safety systems.
amazon Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy to Challenge Traditional Drugstores Amazon introduces Amazon Pharmacy, allowing customers to order prescription medications online and receive doorstep deliveries. The new service offers significant discounts for Prime members and shakes up the healthcare industry.
amazon Amazon Enters Prescription Drug Market With New Pharmacy Service Amazon officially launches Amazon Pharmacy, allowing customers to order prescription medications online directly through the company's platform. The new service integrates seamlessly with Amazon's existing grocery and healthcare ventures to create a comprehensive one-stop shopping experience.
cyber monday Major Cyber Monday Tech Discounts Persist Across Top Retailers Cyber Week brings continued massive discounts on laptops, TVs, and other electronics from major retailers like Best Buy and Amazon. Shoppers still have time to snag significant savings before these popular tech deals sell out.
amazon Amazon Projects $4 Billion in COVID Costs for Final Quarter Amazon expects to spend $4 billion on pandemic-related expenses in the fourth quarter as the company rapidly expands its workforce and operations. The tech giant reveals that COVID-19 uncertainties currently outweigh all other traditional holiday season business risks.
reliance retail Reliance Defiant Over $3.4B Future Group Deal Despite Amazon Arbitration Win Reliance Retail asserts its $3.4 billion acquisition of Future Group remains fully valid under Indian law, pushing back against a temporary injunction from a Singapore arbitration court won by Amazon.
antitrust House Antitrust Report Targets Big Tech Monopolies With Bold Reforms A new House Judiciary Committee report finds that Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple hold monopoly power that harms privacy and innovation. The document recommends interoperability requirements and stricter merger oversight as key solutions.
antitrust House Democrats Declare Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google Monopolies A sweeping 449-page House report accuses four major tech companies of acting as monopolies and recommends structural separations to curb their power.