The UK government has announced a new partnership with Amazon, which will enable the tech giant’s smart digital assistant Alexa to offer “reliable health information” from the NHS. The technology will help patients, especially the elderly, blind and those who cannot access the internet through traditional means, to get professional, …
Read More »Amazon’s Prime Day predicted to bring in $6.7bn, but what about its marketplace traders?
On 15th and 16th July, Amazon will once again run its annual Prime Day sales bonanza, where shoppers will be able to pick up products at incredibly low prices. This year is predicted to set a new record, says the e-commerce delivery specialist ParcelHero, believing the members’ only sale will …
Read More »Amazon “moving in wrong direction” with new patent for device that records everything
A new patent filed by Amazon has revealed details of a device that will have the ability to record anything said in its presence. The patent, which was uncovered by Gizmodo, is for ‘pre-wakeword speech monitoring’, with Amazon explaining the technology as: “A system for capturing and processing portions of …
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Laura Barnes looks at the latest mobile payment trends and how consumer shopping habits are evolving on the high street.
Read More »Amazon secures London location for cashless Go store
Promising a stress-free shopping experience, Amazon Go stores have no lines and no checkout.
Read More »London’s West End could be getting a cashier-free Amazon Go store
Amazon is looking for a space between 3,000 and 5,000 square feet near Oxford Circus.
Read More »Amazon launches first global, autonomous racing league
The AWS DeepRacer League lets anyone compete with a 1/18th scale AWS DeepRacer car driven by a reinforcement learning model built in Amazon SageMaker.
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The likes of retail giant Amazon and hosting provider UKFast have already announced impressive spikes in traffic.
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Read More »FAANG: Tech giants loses $1 trillion in collective stock value
Despite being worth $1 trillion on its own in August, Apple reports stock loses of $253 billion.
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