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    Mega Electronic Days - Up to 75% off on Laptops, Smartwatches, Headphones in Amazon Sale 2025

    Amazon’s Mega Electronic Days Sale 2025 is live and bringing massive discounts of up to 75% on top electronic categories including laptops, smartwatches, headphones, and more. If you're upgrading your work-from-home setup, buying a fitness companion, or just looking for budget-friendly tech, this sale offers unbeatable prices on best-selling brands. Hurry—these limited-time deals won’t last long!

    German utility RWE and tech giant Amazon announce partnership

    German utility RWE and Amazon have formed a strategic partnership, exchanging clean energy from RWE’s wind and solar projects for Amazon’s AI and cloud services. The deal supports Amazon’s green energy goals and RWE’s digital transformation, with plans to expand collaboration in renewables, data centers, and energy-focused AI development.

    Amazon asks court to scrap EU tech label, arguing it poses no systemic risks

    Amazon urged the EU’s General Court to annul its VLOP status under the Digital Services Act, arguing its marketplace poses no systemic risks. It claims the rules are disproportionate, misapplied, and ineffective in curbing illegal content, with existing regulations already addressing potential consumer harms.

    Oracle shares soar as AI cloud demand propels revenue forecast

    Oracle shares jumped nearly 8% after raising its annual revenue forecast, driven by strong demand for AI-powered cloud services. With fiscal 2026 revenue expected at $67 billion, the company’s transformation has boosted investor confidence, prompting multiple brokerages to raise their price targets.

    US stock market: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 fall. Check Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Nvidia stocks

    S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 of Wall Street fell as Apple, Amazon, Nvidia stocks closed in red.

    Talen Energy and Amazon sign nuclear power deal to fuel data centers

    Talen Energy will supply up to 1,920 MW of nuclear power to Amazon Web Services through 2042, ensuring clean energy for AWS's AI and cloud needs. The partnership may expand to new reactors, as U.S. electricity demand surges with data center and AI growth.

    • Panchayat's new Season 4 to be released early on fans' demand. Here is the new official date and where to watch

      Amazon Prime Video's Panchayat Season 4 is arriving early on June 24, thanks to an interactive campaign. Fans participated in a virtual election between Manju Devi and Kranti Devi, unlocking the new season sooner through their votes. The promotional campaign featured hilarious manifestos and rap battles, mirroring the show's signature wit and rustic charm.

      IBM claims 'real world' edge in quantum computing race

      Technology veteran IBM on Tuesday laid out a plan to have a "practical" quantum computer tackling big problems before the end of this decade. The company's "Starling" quantum computer, targeted for completion in four years, will serve as the foundation for a next-generation machine ready by 2033 that will be dramatically more powerful in terms of the complexity of the problems it can tackle.

      S&P 500 ends slightly up; traders watch US-China trade talks

      American stock market saw a slight increase. Amazon and Alphabet shares helped. Investors are watching discussions between America and China about trade. Both countries want to fix their trade issues. Technology giant plans to invest in Pennsylvania. Apple's new software did not excite investors. Warner Bros Discovery will separate its studios from cable networks. Morgan Stanley has downgraded McDonald's stock.

      ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ season 3 promises more drama, romance, and surprises

      The third and final season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” premieres July 16 on Prime Video with 11 episodes. New season promises more romance and drama as Belly faces her ultimate choice. Fans can stream the first two seasons now with an Amazon Prime membership, starting at $14.99 per month or $139 annually.

      Amazon to invest $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand cloud infrastructure

      The investment in Pennsylvania comes less than a week after Amazon said it will invest $10 billion in North Carolina and announced plans to invest more than $5 billion in its new cloud infrastructure in Taiwan. The investment will create 1,250 high-skilled jobs and support thousands more in the Amazon Web Services data center supply chain, the company said.

      Warren Buffett’s AI legacy: Apple and Amazon now make up a fifth of Berkshire’s $282 billion portfolio

      Berkshire Hathaway, long known for its conservative investments, now has significant exposure to AI through major holdings in Apple and Amazon. While trimming its Apple stake, it remains heavily invested in the tech giant. Amazon, via AWS, represents a dynamic AI growth play, reflecting a strategic pivot in Berkshire’s portfolio.

      Why Brazil's 'King of Cattle' is embracing a plan to save the Amazon

      Roque Quagliato, once criticized for deforestation, now leads efforts to reform Amazon cattle ranching. Brazil is implementing a program to track cattle in Para using ear tags. This initiative aims to meet international market demands and combat deforestation. Para wants to tag all cattle by 2027. The move faces resistance from ranchers concerned about costs and compliance.

      Netflix, Apple, and Amazon fight against the CRTC rule as they push back on the Canadian order to fund local news and culture

      Netflix, Spotify, Apple, and Amazon are challenging Canada's Online Streaming Act in court. These companies dispute the CRTC's authority to regulate streaming services. They argue the mandated contributions to Canadian content are unfair. Broadcasters say online platforms should also fund local content. The court's decision will impact digital regulation and funding for Canadian news.

      Amazon freezes retail hiring budget for 2025 amid job cuts

      An Amazon spokesperson, however, clarified that this does not mean that recruitment is stopping. According to the Business Insider these changes affect only corporate staff in Amazon’s retail division, not warehouse workers or those in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services.

      Primavera Sound 2025: How to livestream music festival? Here’s release date, time, schedule, where to watch and headline performers

      Amazon Music will stream the Primavera Sound music festival live from June 5 to 7, 2025. Performances by Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and others will air daily from 1:30 p.m. ET on Twitch and Prime Video. The event features 147 acts and maintains a gender-balanced lineup.

      Jeff Bezos’ modest Amazon salary for years was a strategic billion-dollar power play. The income he drew will surprise you

      Despite being one of the world’s richest men, Jeff Bezos earned just $80,000 annually as Amazon CEO for decades. Choosing equity over salary, he focused on growing the company’s value rather than taking bonuses. His modest compensation helped him avoid major tax bills while quietly amassing a $246 billion fortune through Amazon stock appreciation.

      Sree Vishu's Single is now on OTT: When and where to watch the Telugu entertainer

      Single, a Telugu rom-com directed by Caarthick Raju, is now available on Amazon Prime Video in multiple languages. The film follows Vijay, a bank employee, who stages a fake rescue to impress Purva, but ends up attracting Harini instead. This leads to a chaotic love triangle, with Vennela Kishore adding comic relief, and features cameos from several actors.

      Amazon agrees to tackle fake reviews in UK: regulator

      Amazon has pledged to enhance its systems to combat fake online reviews on its UK platform, following an agreement with Britain's Competition and Markets Authority. This commitment includes stricter sanctions for businesses attempting to manipulate star ratings, potentially leading to their removal from the site.

      Amazon to invest over $5 billion in new AWS region in Taiwan

      Amazon announced on Thursday the launch of its Amazon Web Services (AWS) Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region, along with a commitment to invest over $5 billion in building, connecting, operating, and maintaining data centers in Taiwan.

      UK secures action from Amazon to tackle fake reviews

      The regulator, which estimates that 90% of consumers use online reviews to inform purchases, began investigating Amazon and Google in 2021 over possible breaches of consumer protection law. It secured similar commitments from Google in January. "These new commitments matter and help set the standard," CMA boss Sarah Cardell said in a statement.

      Amazon cuts more jobs, this time in books division

      Amazon has cut fewer than 100 jobs in its books division, affecting Goodreads and Kindle teams, to improve efficiency and align with business goals. The move is part of broader efforts by CEO Andy Jassy to streamline operations and reduce bureaucracy. Amazon shares on Thursday rose slightly despite the announcement.

      Amazon promises to intensify crackdown against fake reviews after UK watchdog probe

      Amazon has pledged to intensify its efforts to combat fake reviews and crack down on UK sellers manipulating ratings through deceptive posts, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said. Following a four-year investigation, the US giant has also addressed concerns about 'catalogue abuse,' where sellers misuse reviews to boost ratings and mislead consumers.

      Amazon's delivery, logistics get an AI boost

      Amazon is integrating artificial intelligence across its operations, from warehouse robots capable of complex tasks to AI-powered maps for delivery drivers, enhancing efficiency and speed. The company's new AI advancements aim to optimize delivery routes, predict customer needs, and reduce waste, potentially impacting same-day delivery and even future technologies like specialized eyeglasses for drivers.

      Amazon prepares to test humanoid robots for deliveries: Report

      The company is developing the artificial intelligence software that would power such robots, the report said, adding that Amazon plans to use hardware from other firms in its tests, for now.

      Amazon planning $10 billion investment in North Carolina for data center and AI campus

      Amazon said Wednesday that its investment in rural Richmond County should create at least 500 jobs and support thousands more through construction and data center supply chain providers, according to statements from the company and Gov. Josh Stein's office. Stein called the investment one of the largest in state history.

      Amazon racing to roll out AI chatbot Cursor amid employee pressure: Report

      This is a notable shift for the US tech major, which has traditionally discouraged its employees from using external AI tools since the company provides its own AI coding assistant called Q and an internal AI chatbot named ‘Cedric’. Last year, Cursor's desktop application gained popularity, particularly for its ability to assist with coding using Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet model. Its features got a further boost when Microsoft added the model to GitHub Copilot.

      What to Watch on Amazon Prime Video: Here’s list of popular movies and series streaming on platform

      Amazon Prime Video features trending titles like Reacher, The Better Sister, Earnhardt and Clarkson’s Farm. These shows and movies explore action, mystery, documentary and drama.

      Amazon South Africa expands into groceries, pet food and health supplements

      Amazon, which has been selling in South Africa for a year, hopes its expanded offering will make it a one-stop shopping destination. Takealot.com, owned by tech investor Naspers , is the current e-commerce leader in South Africa and it already sells those products.

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