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Google’s Pixel Tablet is $120 off ahead of Amazon’s spring sales event
The bulk of the discounts we’ve seen thus far are pretty ho-hum — that is, aside from the current promo on Google’s Pixel Tablet, which is on sale at Amazon with its speaker dock starting at $399 ($100 off) or without the magnetic dock for an all-time low of $279 ($120 off). If you prefer a retailer other than Amazon,…
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What to expect from Amazon’s February Alexa event
Amazon is holding a press event this week, where we expect it to finally launch its “new” Alexa. This could be the beginning of a major shift in how we use generative AI in our homes, or it could be a big disappointment. The latter seems likely, based on the delays and persistent rumors that the voice assistant is struggling…
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Amazon’s ‘Buy with Prime’ direct-to-consumer program to include Adidas
Adidas’s site and app will soon get “Buy with Prime” Amazon fulfillment, allowing Prime members to receive free shipping and streamlined returns when ordering directly from the three-stripe brand. Beginning in the spring, paying US-based Amazon Prime subscribers will see Prime-eligible items for sale on adidas.com and through the Adidas app. By logging into their Amazon account during checkout, those…
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You don’t need the gym to build strength — Amazon’s top-rated kettlebell is just $18 this Presidents’ Day
During the Presidents’ Day sale, you can slash the prices of some of the best gym equipment, including Amazon’s top-rated kettlebell. The 5-star reviewed Amazon Basics bell is just $18 at Amazon right now. I’ve been hands-on with this kettlebell for a long while now and it’s a staple in my home set-up. If you can’t decide which weight to…
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Amazon’s revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event
Amazon won’t launch the AI-powered upgrade for Alexa for at least a month after its showcase at an event set for February 26th, according to The Washington Post. The delay is reportedly at least partly because the updated assistant has issues with giving inaccurate answers to test questions. An anonymous Amazon employee told the outlet that the upgrade won’t come…
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Amazon’s RTO mandate could spark a talent exodus
Nearly half of Amazon workers say they are already looking for alternative roles due to the firm’s RTO mandate, while two-thirds expect to depart the company within the next year. That’s according to an online survey from the Strategic Organizing Centre (SOC), which asked more than 1,000 Amazon corporate workers about the company’s controversial return to Office (RTO) mandate. After…
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Amazon’s RTO mandate just hit a major roadblock – it doesn’t have enough office space
Amazon’s controversial crackdown on remote working appears to have hit a snag – there isn’t enough room in the office. Staff were originally told to come in five days a week from January. However, according to reports from Bloomberg, the company has now told staff at sites in at least seven cities to carry on working at home for up…
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Massive Echo Dot deals in Amazon’s holiday sale — 5 deals I recommend buying from $17
Need a last-minute gift for the holidays? An Echo Dot is the perfect solution. These smart speakers are compact, affordable and a great present for just about anybody. If you order fast, they’ll arrive before the big day! Right now, Amazon has a sale on Echo Dots starting from $17. The cheapest of the bunch is the Echo Pop on…
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Amazon’s latest Kindle Paperwhite is nearly matching its Black Friday low
If you missed the first sale on the 2024 Kindle Paperwhite during Black Friday, now’s your chance to write your own redemption arc. Right now, you can get Amazon’s newest ad-supported ebook reader at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target for $134.99 ($25 off). That’s still $5 shy of its all-time low, but it’s a pretty good discount this early into…
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Amazon’s ‘The List’ sale just launched — here’s 21 holiday deals I’d buy now on Stanley, Beats, Lego and more from $10
We’re less than two weeks out from Christmas Day, so time is running out to get your holiday shopping done! Luckily, Amazon is here to help with a ton of gift ideas. In fact, the retailers ‘The List’ sale has landed and it’s packed out with trending items. I’ll admit it, there are a lot of skincare and beauty items…
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