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Amazon Plans to Launch 2,000 Grocery, Convenience Stores

Dec 06, 2016 06:38 AM EST

Amazon recently launched a new cashier-less convenience store, a sort of self-service grocery shop. It would appear that Amazon has big plans for its new venture as reports surface claiming that the company is planning to launch more than 2,000 of these grocery and convenience stores across the United States.

Amazon Is Putting Together A Team To Work On Virtual Reality

Amazon Bans Substandard USB Type-C Cables

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Mar 30, 2016 06:46 PM EDT

E-commerce giant Amazon recently announced that it is imposing a ban for the marketing of non-standardized USB Type-C cables on its platform. Amazon said that the ban is a response to the increasing number of reports over the hazards of using substandard products.

Amazon Adds Zombie Apocalypse Clause to Terms and Services Agreement

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Feb 12, 2016 07:10 AM EST

It might sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but tech company Amazon has added a zombie apocalypse clause to its terms of service. The updated terms of service covers the company's new game-development software called Lumberyard.

Xiaomi’s Yi Home Camera is Now Available in Amazon

Xiaomi’s Yi Home Camera is Now Available on Amazon

Daphne Planca |

Dec 22, 2015 06:30 AM EST

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has released another budget-friendly gadget called Xiaomi Yi Home Camera, which is exclusively available on Amazon.

A youth poses as he rides a hoverboard, which are also known as self-balancing scooters and balance boards, on October 13, 2015 in Knutsford, England.

Amazon Pulls Hoverboards Off US, UK Website

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Dec 14, 2015 12:37 PM EST

Online retailer Amazon is suspending the sale of some devices on its websites. The suspension will take effect in the United States and the United Kingdom. Many shoppers were shocked finding out that the two-wheeled personal transportation device called hoverboard was part of the gadgets Amazon is taking off its shelves.

Amazon is Giving Away Unlimited Cloud Storage for Only $5 on Holiday Season

Amazon Updates 2015 Tablet Lineup

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Dec 03, 2015 09:09 AM EST

Amazon announced on Wednesday that it is bumping up its 2015 tablet lineup before the official start of the holiday season. The online retailer giant is rolling out an update for its tablets that adds nighttime reading mode. This new mode will allow users to adjust the display of their tablets in order to minimize the so-called blue light output for a more comfortable reading experience.