Known as the de minimis exemption, it has been used by the Chinese shopping giants Shein and Temu to send millions of packages to the US each year duty-free, helping keep the prices of their products low for Americans. But…
An opt-in Alexa feature called ‘Do Not Send Voice Records’ stops requests from being sent to the company. It will soon be removed from Echo devices, Amazon confirmed to USA TODAY. Amazon is planning to remove a privacy setting on…
Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa requests locally, which means all of their voice recordings will be sent to the company’s cloud. Ars Technica reports that on Friday, Amazon sent an email to…
Roomba vacuum cleaner maker iRobot, a former $1.4 billion buyout target of Amazon, raised concerns on Wednesday about its ability to stay in business. Shares of the company fell more than 35%, extending a multi-year decline from its pandemic-era peak.…