Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT letting AI agents shop, pay for usersIt is not OpenAI's first attempt at e-commerce. The company late last year announced Instant Checkout, which allowed ChatGPT to scour the i...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Amazon shakes up AI team as veteran Prasad leaves, DeSantis promotedAmazon is reshaping its AI leadership as it pushes harder to compete with major tech rivals. Veteran cloud chief Peter DeSantis will overse...
18 Dec, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Amazon's cloud unit reports outage; several websites downAmazon said on Monday its cloud services unit AWS was hit by an outage, disrupting several popular websites and apps across the world inclu...
20 Oct, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
Amazon adds AI muscle to connected home lineupAmazon on Tuesday unveiled the latest generation of connected products, featuring enhanced artificial intelligence capabilities designed to...
01 Oct, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
Amazon CEO sets out AI investment mission in annual shareholder letterLike rivals, Amazon is investing heavily in generative artificial intelligence, including releasing a variety of chatbots serving sellers, ...
10 Apr, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
Everything you say to an Alexa speaker will be sent to AmazonAmazon has disabled key privacy features in Alexa devices, now sending all voice recordings to the cloud by default. Users must choose betw...
29 Mar, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
Infosys layoffs escalate; Nvidia’s profit soarsThe union labour ministry has urged Karnataka’s state labour commissioner to investigate the controversial Infosys layoffs. This and more i...
27 Feb, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
Amazon turns to Anthropic's Claude for Alexa AI revampAmazon's new Alexa, set to launch in October, will be powered primarily by Anthropic's Claude AI models instead of Amazon's own. The upgrad...
30 Aug, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Amazon mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revampKnown internally as 'Banyan,' the project would represent the first major overhaul of the voice assistant since it was introduced in 2014 a...
21 Jun, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
Early holiday sale to begin from Oct 10, check best deals and ways to avoid overspendingIn a surprising twist, major retailers are jumping headfirst into the holiday shopping season earlier than usual, creating what experts are...
06 Oct, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
'Alexa, call the doctor.' Amazon to start voice activated virtual health care for non-emergency casesAmazon already dispenses prescription drugs and is expanding an Amazon Care program.
01 Mar, 2022, 03.40 PM IST
Google, Amazon defend devices businessesRepublicans and Democrats at a hearing Tuesday raised concerns about what they said were anticompetitive practices such as selling devices ...
17 Jun, 2021, 07.05 AM IST
India-first 55-inch OnePlus TV with 4K QLED display, sleek remote unveiled at Rs 69,900 onwardsOnePlus TV Q1 Pro, with soundbar, is priced at Rs 99,900.
27 Sep, 2019, 07.01 PM IST
Amazon Echo Input review: Add Alexa capabilities to any existing speakerIt is Amazon's cheapest and smallest smart speaker that doesn't actually have a speaker at all!
16 Feb, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
Amazon Music launches in India as part of PrimeWith this, Amazon Prime Music will compete with music streaming apps Saavn, Gaana and Apple Music in India.
28 Feb, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
Amazon set to introduce Alexa Voice Service, Echo speakers in IndiaThe speakers will initially be launched with an English interface and be updated later to respond to commands in regional Indian languages.
29 Jun, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
Soon, Alexa can read and respond to emotions in your voiceAlexa will be able to tell when you’re mad and apologise quickly enough for not knowing which album you want her to play.
16 Jun, 2016, 06.26 PM IST