March 15, 2018 Resistance to Amazon's HQ2 creates strange political bedfellows What’s good for Amazon may not be great for the cities fighting to outdo each other in a bid for its expansion.
March 11, 2018 Best Echos, foreclosed house hunting, erotic emojis and more: Tech Q&A I am looking for a new job. How can I do an online background check on myself? This way, I know what potential employers might dig up
March 8, 2018 Random, terrifying laughter from Amazon's Alexa creeps out its users Amazon’s Alexa apparently has been malfunctioning -- and it's caused quite a shock.
March 7, 2018 Amazon CEO's wealth soars to new heights while Trump's sinks SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has become the first $100 billion mogul to top Forbes' annual rankings of the world's richest people. But President Donald Trump's fortune sank during his first year in office despite a surging stock market.
February 27, 2018 The next big threat to consumer brands (Yes, Amazon's behind it) Big brands would rather shoppers not ask Alexa.
February 24, 2018 5G promises, free stuff on Amazon and more: Tech Q&A I have a bunch of old USB thumb drives. Since everything is in the cloud, are they good for anything now?
February 23, 2018 Amazon Go may soon be expanding to 6 new locations, reports says It's been exactly a month since Amazon opened its highly anticipated cashier-less convenience stores, Amazon Go. Now, the company is looking to bring the simplicity of literal grab-and-go to more markets across the U.S.
February 22, 2018 Tim Cook bristles at the idea that the Apple HomePod is following the Echo By the time the Apple HomePod made its official debut earlier this year, the Amazon Echo had already spent more than three years with homeowners. But Tim Cook wants you to know that the HomePod isn't just a "me too" product.
February 20, 2018 Building begins on Amazon CEO's $42 million passion project: a 10,000-year clock Production has begun on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ $42 million project to build a mechanical clock that will last 10,000 years.
February 15, 2018 Amazon sex toys mystery: Unsolicited parcels sent to strangers Amazon has become known as "the everything store," selling everything from pots and pans to books and furniture. It's racked up hundreds of billions in revenue and is now worth over $700 billion, making it the third-largest company in the S&P 500 by market cap, behind only Apple and Google.