VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today (Reuters) — Amazon plans to create at least $ 100 million in stock awards to retain the 900-plus employees of Zoox, the self-driving car startup it offered to buy last month, and can walk away …
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Amazon today announced the general availability of CodeGuru, an AI-powered developer tool that provides recommendations for improving code quality. It was first revealed during the company’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2019 conference in Las Vegas, and starting today, it’s available with usage-based pricing. Software teams perform code reviews to …
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Amazon today announced it has agreed to acquire Zoox, a startup developing autonomous vehicle systems principally for ride-hailing applications. Neither company disclosed the terms of the deal, but according to The Information and the Financial Times, the purchase price is in excess of $ 1.2 billion. It’s Amazon’s biggest bet …
Read More »Photo by Irina Timokhina / Shutterstock.com Many times in life, you get exactly what you pay for. But not always — in fact, you can often get huge value and spend almost nothing at all. Believe it or not, some of the best, most useful products at Amazon don’t have …
Read More »Photo by Hadrian / Shutterstock.com Buying things from Amazon couldn’t be easier, but what about returning them? The good news is that Amazon has fairly liberal return policies. In most cases, you have 30 days to return items purchased directly from Amazon, and the retailer describes its return shipping process …
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(Reuters) — Amazon said on Monday its founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos was willing to testify to a congressional panel investigating potential violations of U.S. antitrust law by big technology companies. The company’s attorney sent a letter to members of the House Judiciary Committee, saying Amazon had cooperated with …
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During the PC Gaming Show today, Amazon Games announced that its New World massively multiplayer online game will be available as a closed beta July 23. The company also revealed new details about the combat system for the colonial era online game. The game has been in development for years, …
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KENT, Wash. — After months of being embattled over its response to the coronavirus, Amazon is working to convince the public that its workplaces — specifically, the warehouses where it stores everything from toys to hand sanitizer — are safe during the pandemic. The giant internet retailer has started running …
Read More »Photo by Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com Planning to shop at Amazon today? Make sure you check the “Today’s Deals” section first. This is the retailer’s hub for deep discounts — but these offers change frequently. To save you some time, we’ve handpicked several of the best deals available today. They are …
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