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Amazon aims to make Alexa assistant bigger part of users' lives
To tend to microwave cooking and even have "hunches" regarding what users may want or have forgotten
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Amazon launches in Turkey
Offering products across 15 categories to customers across the country
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Amazon probing staff data leaks
According to a Wall Street Journal report
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Bezos calls Trumps attacks on media 'dangerous'
Bezos said that he was not overly concerned about the future of the news media
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Amazon hits trillion-dollar milestone with focus on the long game
Following an incredible journey for the internet giant since launching as an online bookseller two decades ago
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Amazon India unveils Hindi website, app in battle with Flipkart
None of India’s other leading e-commerce portals currently have a local language version of their apps or websites
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Amazon forays into Australia with small loss
It was met with fevered attention from investors and a steep selldown in traditional retail stocks
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Amazon's face ID tool mismatched 28 members of Congress
Amazon has touted a range of uses for Rekognition, from detecting offensive content online to identifying celebrities
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Amazon earnings skyrocket on cloud computing, advertising
The report was a relief to investors in the US technology sector still reeling from a profit warning by Facebook
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Amazon suffers glitch during summer marketing event
The company’s shares were down more than 1 per cent in after-hours trading
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US city ends facial recognition program with Amazon
The move came after rights groups raised concerns that the service could be used in ways violating civil liberties
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Amazon's Alexa to butler at Marriott hotels
The virtual assistant shall assist in providing services ranging from ordering room service to requesting housekeeping
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Foxconn says investigating labor conditions at China factory used for Amazon
Excessive hours, low wages, inadequate training and an overreliance on “dispatch” are cited
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Oregon family finds Amazon's Alexa has a mind of her own
String of events made Alexa send an audio recording of the family to one of their contacts randomly
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Amazon under fire for supplying police with facial recognition tool
After an ACLU investigation found the company had been working with a number of US law enforcement agencies
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Amazon taps former NBC executive to help run TV programming
The action bolsters the ranks of Amazon’s original content division
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Apple is almost a $1 trillion company, but watch out for Amazon
The iPhone maker’s annual revenue has ballooned to $229 billion
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Amazon rolls out model 'smart' homes for US shoppers to try out Alexa
It also steps up competition with retailers such as Best Buy
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US drone program taps Apple, passes over Amazon, China's DJI
It will help assess how to regulate drones and integrate them safely into US air space
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Snap hires Amazon veteran Tim Stone as CFO
He served as vice-president of the company’s physical stores until February 2018
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Flipkart yet to finalize stake sale deal with Walmart
The company's board had approved a deal to sell a stake of about 75 per cent
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Amazon plays catch-up in Brazil as local rivals thrive
Lifting shares over 500 per cent last year and 20 per cent so far in 2018
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Amazon to foray deeper into fresh produce in India
In the next five years, as it moves to broaden offerings in the segment
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Amazon may offer to buy India's Flipkart
Aas the two US retail giants jostle for dominance in India’s booming online industry
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Spotify soars in $26 billion stock debut
Spotify opened on the New York Stock Exchange at $165.90 a share, giving the Swedish company a value of $29.5 billion
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Trump attacks Amazon over US postal rates
He may have been prompted by a report from news website Axios saying he was obsessed with Amazon
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Amazon shares fall after report Trump wants to curb its power
Trump has talked about using antitrust law to “go after” the company
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Amazon is now second most valuable US-listed company
While Alphabet lost 0.39 per cent trimming its stock market value to $762 billion
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Over 100 countries agree to seek digital tax consensus by 2020
Big digital companies have for years been able to exploit current rules to legally slash their tax bills
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Amazon's internal numbers on Prime Video revealed
The documents also show that Amazon’s US audience for all video programming on Prime
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Amazon video service to expand Indian regional content
India is the fastest growing market for its Prime Video service
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Amazon readies move to sell electronics directly in Brazil
The move would take the US e-commerce giant beyond its current role in Brazil as a marketplace
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Amazon to quiet Alexa's cackling
Amazon Echo was giving people eerie feelings about what the artificial intelligence might be plotting
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Mexico's Televisa to create content for Amazon Prime
The tie-up addresses strategic priorities for both companies: Televisa’s desire to expand its distribution
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Amazon to pay $1.2 million in settlement over pesticide sales
The company agreed to closely monitor and remove illegal pesticide products from its website
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Amazon says to create 2,000 jobs in France in 2018
The increase will bring Amazon’s total number of permanent French staff to 7,500 in 2018
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Amazon cutting hundreds of Seattle jobs in its consumer business
World’s largest online retailer determined that certain mature areas of its business no longer required as much staff
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Amazon paid $90 million for camera maker's chip technology
They acquired the maker of Blink home security cameras late last year
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Amazon stock market value on verge of eclipsing Microsoft
Amazon’s stock was up 3.7 per cent in afternoon trade on track for a record high close
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Amazon posts largest profit in its history on sales, tax boost
Shares rose more than 6 per cent in extended trading, after previously closing down 4 per cent on the Nasdaq
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Apple launches HomePod voice speaker, takes on Google, Amazon
The $349 voice-controlled speaker can make music suggestions and adjust home temperatures
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Amazon's automated grocery store of the future opens Monday
The company relies on cameras and sensors to track what shoppers remove from the shelves, and what they put back
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Amazon boosts monthly fee for Prime by $2
It was the first increase in the fees in almost four years and comes at the end of another bullish year
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Where Netflix goes, Big Tech may follow
Many of the S&P 500’s largest companies have outperformed in the first 12 trading days of 2018
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Guru-turned-entrepreneur targets India's online market
The company has ambitious plans to double its turnover in the current financial year to $3 billion
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Which voice in your fridge? Makers pick virtual assistants
Consumer demand is surging for the ability to summon music, order food and control lights by voice commands
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Amazon, Google cut speaker prices in market share contest
Both companies cut prices to as little as $29 from $50 for the US holidays
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Amazon says over 5 billion items shipped in 2017 via Prime
It revealed its shipment numbers for the first time but did not give full-year shipment number for 2016
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Amazon ordered not to pull in customers who can't spell 'Birkenstock'
The ruling is a victory for the German sandal maker whose relationship with it has grown increasingly antagonistic
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Amazon buys home security start-up
Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed