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Amazon declined to put a price tag on the program, called Amazon Future Engineer, but said it will take up a big chunk of the USD 50 million that it committed to spend on computer science education last year.(AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)Business
Amazon raises stakes for rivals with one-day delivery goal after...

The news marks a costly challenge for competitors that will have to pour money into a logistics problem.

26 April 2019 12:57 PM IST

Amazon has invested Rs 260 crore into its payments arm Amazon Pay. (Photo: AFP)Technology
Amazon to ask its delivery drivers to take selfies

Amazon is now asking its delivery drivers to take selfies, in a bid to reduce fraud.

20 April 2019 4:43 PM IST

This September 6, 2012, file photo, shows the Amazon logo. The American Civil Liberties Union and other privacy activists are saying law enforcement agencies could use the technology to easily build a system to automate the identification and tracking of anyone. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)Business
Why will Amazon delivery drivers take a selfie with you?

Amazon is now asking its delivery drivers to take selfies, in a bid to reduce fraud.

20 April 2019 3:58 PM IST

The Alexa- Amazon Music association, which began in September 2017 remained a tap-to-talk function till recently.Technology
Amazon Music's free ad-supported version goes live

Amazon's ad-supported, free version, of its music streaming service is now live for non-prime members.

20 April 2019 2:18 PM IST

The Fire TV Stick from Amazon looks similar to a USB pen drive, albeit a little larger than usual.Technology
Soon the official YouTube on Fire TV, Prime Video on Chromecast

Prime members streaming to Chromecast and on Android TV devices will have unlimited access.

19 April 2019 12:40 PM IST

This September 6, 2012, file photo, shows the Amazon logo. The American Civil Liberties Union and other privacy activists are saying law enforcement agencies could use the technology to easily build a system to automate the identification and tracking of anyone. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)Technology
Amazon, facing entrenched rivals, online stores to be shut

Amazon shoppers in China will no longer be able to buy goods from third-party merchants in the country.

18 April 2019 4:46 PM IST

The Housing Department claims Facebook mines data about its users and then employs machine learning to predict their responses to ads in ways that may recreate groupings defined by characteristics such as race.Technology
Facebook working on voice assistant to rival Amazon's Alexa

We are working to develop voice and AI assistant technologies,†a Facebook spokesperson said.

18 April 2019 9:41 AM IST

Rather than waiting to respond to a famine after many have already died, the tech firms, including Amazon, \will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding\ to take action before it becomes a crisis, the World Bank and UN announced. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)Business
Amazon to close domestic marketplace business in China: sources

Amazon shoppers in China will no longer be able to buy goods from third-party merchants in the country.

18 April 2019 8:35 AM IST

Rather than waiting to respond to a famine after many have already died, the tech firms, including Amazon, \will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding\ to take action before it becomes a crisis, the World Bank and UN announced. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)Technology
Amazon to launch free music-streaming service

Amazon is now looking at introducing a new free music streaming service to rival Spotify.

16 April 2019 11:44 AM IST

Spotify, launched in 2008 and available in more than 60 countries, is the biggest music streaming company in the world and counts services from Apple, Amazon and Google as its main rivals.Technology
Spotify shares fall on report Amazon in talks to launch ad-supported...

Amazon would market the free music service through its voice-activated Echo speakers.

16 April 2019 11:02 AM IST

Musks comment comes after Amazon hired a SpaceX executive, Rajeev Badyal, who was earlier fired by the SpaceX CEO. (Photo:AP)World
Musk-Bezos feud? SpaceX CEO calls Amazon mogul copycat'

Mr Musk tagged the Amazon CEO calling him a copycat' by using a cat emoticon in his tweet.

12 April 2019 2:20 PM IST

The National Enquirer had previously also obtained racy texts from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, to his mistress, Lauren Sanchez. (Photo: AFP)Technology
Walmart responds to Bezos with tweet asking Amazon to pay taxes

Some critics have said that Amazon received a USD 129 million tax rebate from the federal government.

12 April 2019 12:27 PM IST

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