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Amazon employees say the company’s internal AI tools are increasing workloads instead of reducing them. Sure enough, a new study backs this up. In a report by The Guardian, workers describe AI systems for coding, writing, and office tasks as half‑baked and say they spend extra time fixing mistakes or …

Amazon Prime Day is here, and the megaretailer’s massive summer event will span four days this time, through Friday, July 11. And it is (as always) delivering tens of thousands of price drops on the best tech that Amazon sells. Here are dozens of the most enticing tech deals you …

Amazon Prime Day officially kicks off July 8, but deals are already landing early, including this one. Right now, the HP Desktop PC, 12th Gen is going for $439.99 as an Early Prime Day offer, saving you 20% off the regular price. It’s the lowest it’s been in 30 days …

As Amazon builds up its robotic workforce, we’re seeing everything from squat and goofy to humanoid and somewhat intimidating. The Amazon Astro (and its doomed Business version) putters around with a smile, but the bipedal Digit has the size and shape of a human—and it walks. Digit started with basic …

The Meta Quest 3 is here to redefine your VR experience, and this Black Friday, there’s an exciting bonus on the table. When you buy the Meta Quest 3, you’ll also get $75 Amazon credit to spend on games, accessories, or anything else you need to enhance your virtual reality …

The Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet (2023 model) is now available at a big discount. It is priced at $74.99, down from its MSRP of $139.99. That means you’ll be saving a big 46% on this deal, which is almost half of its listed price.This 10.1″ tablet has a full …

There are a number of places in the massive system of tubes that is the Internet where things can slow down, but you only have control over one of them: your home network. If your streaming and gaming have been lagging lately, it might be time for a hardware upgrade. …

Every once in a while, retailers get wild and slash the prices of Apple products across the board. We know that the company is gearing up to announce some new hardware, including the next generation of iPads, so search interest is high, and stores are capitalizing. The winner, as always, …

If you thought it was weird when Amazon bought Whole Foods, then you’re probably going to be scratching your head over its latest acquisition. The e-commerce behemoth is now entering the field of health care, which is one of the last places we thought we’d find Bezos’ footprint. Last week, …

(Photo: Adrian Sulyok/Unsplash)In an alarming yet not-entirely-shocking turn of events, Amazon is working on a new internal messaging tool that will prohibit employees from talking about their working conditions or unionization.  The app in development will block and flag all messages relating to such subjects, according to internal company documents …