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Is it possible to outsmart Amazon this holiday season?

by Eric Johnson@HeyHeyESJ Dec 2, 2016, 6:30am EST

The Verge’s Lauren Goode discusses with Recode’s Jason Del Rey and Kara Swisher on Too Embarrassed to Ask.

Amazon is bringing Alexa’s brainpower to its cloud business

by April Glaser@aprilaser Nov 30, 2016, 7:08pm EST

Amazon unveiled voice-enabled AI, image recognition and text-to-speech services for developers.

Hey Amazon, we’re still getting used to voice-first devices — please don’t give Echo a screen

by Carolina Milanesi Nov 30, 2016, 2:11pm EST

Adding an alternative would slow down adoption and weaken the core experience.

E-commerce won Black Friday weekend. Now Walmart really has to compete on Amazon’s turf.

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 28, 2016, 10:27am EST

All roads lead to Seattle.

This is your holiday season reminder that Amazon doesn’t always have the lowest prices

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 27, 2016, 7:00am EST

A few extra minutes can save you a few bucks.

Amazon avoided a holiday headache when a judge ordered striking cargo pilots back to work

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 23, 2016, 10:16pm EST

The pilots still aren’t happy.

Amazon has big plans to expand its online tickets business

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 22, 2016, 6:00am EST

A program called Prime Tickets is coming, too.

Amazon appears to tweak Donald Trump with a new Prime ad promoting religious tolerance

by Kurt Wagner Nov 19, 2016, 1:30pm EST

It looks like a not-so-subtle dig at Trump and his not-so-open-minded cabinet appointees.

Amazon is giving out discounts if you order through Alexa this weekend

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 18, 2016, 12:00am EST

"Alexa, give me one good reason to shop by voice."

Should you ignore the Trump dump of tech stocks? Yes.

by Kara Swisher@karaswisher Nov 13, 2016, 3:46pm EST

Apple, Google, Facebook, Netflix and Amazon all suffered this week, but some think that’s short-sighted.

Jeff Bezos extended an olive branch to Amazon foe Donald Trump, but Amazon stock is tanking

by Peter Kafka Nov 10, 2016, 10:45am EST

Related question: Is Jeff Bezos a “Simpsons” fan?

Donald Trump said Amazon and Jeff Bezos have a ‘huge antitrust problem.’ Now they may.

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Nov 9, 2016, 12:10pm EST

The president-elect is certainly one to hold grudges.

Amazon is bringing Prime to China, where it has struggled for market share

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 28, 2016, 2:38pm EDT

Don’t be confused: India is still Amazon’s No. 1 overseas market.

Amazon’s moves could start a price war among music streaming services

by Scott Keeney (DJ Skee) Oct 28, 2016, 2:30pm EDT

Music as a loss leader is back.

Amazon’s streak of record quarterly profits is over

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 27, 2016, 4:25pm EDT

But it is still the sixth straight profitable quarter.

Just how close are we to getting Amazon deliveries by drone?

by Eric Johnson@HeyHeyESJ Oct 21, 2016, 6:30am EDT

Kara Swisher, Lauren Goode and April Glaser discuss on Too Embarrassed to Ask.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says Donald Trump is ‘eroding our democracy’

by Kurt Wagner Oct 20, 2016, 2:51pm EDT

He also called Peter Thiel a contrarian, but doesn’t think Facebook should kick him off the board.

Now Amazon has a music exclusive, too: It’s the only place to stream Garth Brooks

by Peter Kafka Oct 19, 2016, 7:00am EDT

He’s not Beyoncé, and that’s okay with Amazon.

Amazon has patented a voice-controlled drone that fits in your pocket

by April Glaser@aprilaser Oct 18, 2016, 4:18pm EDT

Tiny voice-controlled drones could film police videos and or help find where you parked your car.

Amazon is putting veteran leaders in charge of its big grocery delivery plans

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 17, 2016, 1:16pm EDT

The company is accelerating the growth of its retail and delivery options.

VMware is turning to rival Amazon AWS to power its new cloud service

by Ina Fried Oct 13, 2016, 4:54pm EDT

It’s the latest coup for Amazon’s $10 billion AWS business.

Amazon is taking on Spotify with streaming music services that cost less than $10 a month

by Peter Kafka Oct 12, 2016, 3:00am EDT

$8 a month for Amazon Prime members, $4 a month for an Echo-only version.

Amazon finally just proved it’s very serious about grocery delivery

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 7, 2016, 12:01pm EDT

How? The steep $299 up-front fee is gone.

Amazon has 143 billion reasons to keep adding more perks to Prime

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 5, 2016, 2:59pm EDT

Forget AWS. Without Prime, Amazon is nothing.

Amazon’s Alexa group is on a massive hiring spree

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Oct 1, 2016, 7:13pm EDT

Alexa, we’re going to need some more recruiters.

55 percent of online shoppers start their product searches on Amazon

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 27, 2016, 3:06pm EDT

Google who?

Amazon has scared Target into a management shake-up, just like it did to Walmart

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 27, 2016, 10:52am EDT

Target’s chief digital officer is out four months after his promotion.

Amazon’s stock price has soared past $800 for the first time

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 22, 2016, 12:21pm EDT

And people thought Henry Blodget’s $400 call was crazy.

You’re not alone: 51 percent of Amazon Echo owners have it in the kitchen

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 21, 2016, 2:23pm EDT

“Alexa, does penne alla vodka really use vodka?”

Amazon isn’t showing you the best prices unless you are a Prime member or placing a large order

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 20, 2016, 3:48pm EDT

No matter the intention, it doesn’t look good.

Amazon has solved the Echo’s echo problem

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 14, 2016, 2:15pm EDT

Want to sound smart? Call it Echo Spatial Perception.

Amazon accidentally announced a cheaper Echo Dot. Then it deleted the tweet.

by Jason Del Rey@DelRey Sep 12, 2016, 10:03pm EDT

Alexa: Um, oops?

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