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Amazon workers in U.S. test positive for coronavirus in 8 warehouses
Recently, 1,500 Amazon workers signed a petition asking for better protections against the coronavirus.
Speech recognition systems have higher error rates for black people, study finds
The study authors found that the systems — developed by the likes of Amazon, Apple, Google, IBM, and Microsoft — all have smaller error rates when transcribing the speech of white people.
By Jack Morse
Don’t order stuff you don’t need from Amazon right now
If it's not essential, don't buy it.
By Sasha Lekach
Netflix, Disney+, YouTube throttle Europe's streaming due to coronavirus
Get used to standard definition, at least for a little while.
By Matt Binder
Amazon will survive the coronavirus. But local bookstores are fighting for their lives.
People are isolating themselves. That's bad news for independent bookstores.
By Haidee Chu
Amazon to sellers: We’re not stocking nonessential items during coronavirus outbreak
The company is also planning to hire 100,000 additional workers.
By Matt Binder
Here's what's happening to tech workers who can't work remotely as coronavirus spreads
Not everyone can still work when the office shuts down.
This site is a pirate radio for the most popular streaming services
Piracy is en vogue again.
By Anna Iovine
Amazon sells its self-checkout technology to other stores
If you can't replace them, make them pay you for new technology.
By Alex Perry
Read the Apple keynote from the year 2120
We got a glimpse into the future of tech and it's dark.
Report: Apple, Amazon, and Google use supply chain factories that rely on forced labor
Forced labor and reeducation of Uyghur Muslims has drawn sharp criticism from human rights organizations
TikTok star meticulously lays out grains of rice to depict Jeff Bezos' obscene wealth
Visually interesting yet also incredibly depressing.
Amazon is a coronavirus mess as sellers sling merch, overpriced masks
From price gouging to lighthearted coronavirus merch.
By Tim Marcin
Here's what Big Tech actually wants with your medical data
For better or worse, Big Tech is in the healthcare game.
By Rachel Kraus
Amazon is fighting back on fake products that promise to 'kill' coronavirus
Buyers beware!
By Words by Justin Herrick; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Amazon removes fake products promising to 'kill' coronavirus
Amazon is trying to reduce misinformation shared on its e-commerce platform
By Justin Herrick
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk face off in crazy 'Star Trek' deepfake
Unsettling in so many ways.
Jeff Bezos is donating $10 billion to fight climate change
Bezos puts his money where his mouth is.
By Marvin Van Buren
Ring belatedly makes 2FA mandatory
Two-factor authentication is now mandatory on Ring accounts. What took so long?
By Jack Morse
Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate change
Bezos puts his money where his mouth is.
Amazon accused Trump of bias, and now Microsoft's $10 billion JEDI cloud contract is on hold
Microsoft is not delighted.
By Jack Morse
Woman documents her escape after Amazon package traps her inside her house
"F*** you, Amazon."
By Andy Moser
Amazon stocks up on Chinese products as coronavirus disrupts supplies
At least 40 percent of sellers on Amazon's U.S. marketplace are based in China. Here's what the company is doing to prepare.
By Haidee Chu
Amazon cancels its Mobile World Congress plan over coronavirus fears
It's not the only big name tech company to drop out of the Mobile World Congress in 2020.
Amazon Dating is the perfect parody for your pre-Valentine's Day panic
Amazon Dating is fake, but eerily realistic.
By Anna Iovine
