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Amazon introduces Alexa+, adds AI-powered features across Echo devices
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has announced Alexa+, a new version of its virtual assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence.
Fertitta Entertainment adopts Amazon Business platform for streamlined procurement
By L. I. Green | Oct 2, 2025
Fertitta Entertainment has chosen Amazon Business as a key partner for its business purchasing needs, according to an announcement from Amazon.
Amazon unveils new Fire TV lineup featuring Alexa+ voice assistant
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has introduced its latest Fire TV lineup, featuring new hardware and the debut of Alexa+, an updated voice assistant designed to improve content discovery and personalization for viewers.
Ring launches first 4K cameras and AI tools including pet-finding feature
By K. N. Cuellar | Oct 2, 2025
Ring has announced the launch of its first 4K cameras and a new artificial intelligence feature aimed at helping users find lost pets.
Amazon introduces redesigned Kindle Scribe lineup featuring first color model
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has announced a new lineup of Kindle Scribe devices, introducing several updates aimed at enhancing productivity and the user experience.
Prime Video unveils interactive features for upcoming NBA season
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 2, 2025
Prime Video is launching new interactive and AI-powered features for NBA fans as it begins its 11-year partnership with the league on October 24.
Julia Roberts stars in Amazon MGM Studios’ ‘After the Hunt,’ set for October release
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 2, 2025
Julia Roberts will return to theaters in the psychological thriller "After the Hunt," directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by Nora Garrett.
Kindle expands accessibility features for readers with disabilities
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has reaffirmed its commitment to accessibility by continuing to develop features that make Kindle devices and the Kindle app more usable for readers with disabilities.
Blink introduces new home security cameras featuring advanced 2K resolution
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 2, 2025
Blink has announced the release of two new home security cameras, the Blink Outdoor 2K+ and the Blink Mini 2K+.
Grubhub expands anti-hunger efforts with grants and volunteering in New York City and Chicago
By T. C. Wood | Oct 2, 2025
Grubhub has expanded its efforts to address food insecurity in New York City and Chicago during Hunger Action Month.
Amazon launches Prime Big Deal Days with holiday discounts across multiple categories
By N. A. Reed | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has announced the launch of its Prime Big Deal Days event, starting at 12:01 a.m. PT on October 7.
Amazon announces dates for annual Prime Big Deal Days holiday shopping event
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has announced the return of Prime Big Deal Days, scheduled for October 7–8, 2025.
Amazon outlines ongoing efforts to provide low prices and savings opportunities
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 2, 2025
Amazon has reiterated its focus on providing customers with low prices, a wide selection of products, and convenience.
Second season of 'Faceoff: Inside the NHL' premieres October 3 on Prime Video
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 2, 2025
The second season of "Faceoff: Inside the NHL" will be available on Prime Video starting October 3.
AWS launches Cloud Institute to train AI-savvy cloud developers
By N. A. Reed | Oct 1, 2025
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch of AWS Cloud Institute, a virtual training program aimed at preparing learners for cloud developer roles with artificial intelligence (AI) expertise.
Amazon names eight companies advancing in Devices Climate Tech Accelerator
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 1, 2025
Amazon announced on its website that eight companies have progressed to the next phase of its 16-week Devices Climate Tech Accelerator.
Amazon launches Physical AI Fellowship to support robotics startups
By R. A. Godfrey | Oct 1, 2025
Amazon has announced the launch of the Physical AI Fellowship, a virtual program developed in collaboration with AWS Startups, NVIDIA Inception, and MassRobotics.
Airbnb partners with NYNJ committee on local legacy projects ahead of FIFA World Cup 26
By Y. C. Morrow | Oct 1, 2025
Airbnb has announced a partnership with the FIFA World Cup 26 New York New Jersey Host Committee to invest over $1 million in community initiatives for New York City and New Jersey.
Shipt details support measures for communities during hurricane season
By Y. C. Morrow | Oct 1, 2025
As hurricane season begins, Shipt has outlined its approach to supporting customers, shoppers, drivers, and retail partners during severe weather events.
Liveops promotes smart-sourcing through remote customer service delivery
By S. L. Hobbs | Oct 1, 2025
Smart-sourcing in the contact center industry focuses on selecting qualified personnel and aligning costs with productive outcomes, rather than simply increasing headcount.