Bezos' Amazon captures the contradiction of big tech Jeff Bezos' legacy captures perfectly the contradiction of the modern tech industry, writes Adam Maguire, as Amazon.com has brought innovation and convenience to the many ... Business • 07 Feb
Amazon's car based Echo Auto goes on sale here Amazon has begun selling the vehicle based version of its Alexa virtual assistant here in Ireland. Business • 17 Jun 20
Review: Amazon Echo (3rd gen) and Echo Flex Will Goodbody tries out some of the latest smart speaker offerings from Amazon. Business • 03 Feb 20
Amazon to showcase its transportation drive at CES From making cars talk using Alexa's voice to managing data from factories full of robots, Amazon.com wants a big piece of the action in transportation. Business • 07 Jan 20
Jobseekers can now find work at McDonalds through Alexa People looking for a job at McDonald's can now start their application using Alexa or Google Assistant. Business • 25 Sep 19
Amazon staff listen to Alexa recordings - report Amazon staff listen to recordings of customer interactions with voice-based assistant Alexa to help train the artificial intelligence's responses, it has been reported. Business • 11 Apr 19
Amazon's quarterly profit jumps while shares slip Amazon last night said that its profit in the past quarter surged on strong Christmas retail sales and its soaring cloud computing business. Business • 01 Feb 19
Amazon softens Alexa's laugh Amazon has promised to keep virtual assistant Alexa from spontaneously cackling, giving people eerie feelings about what the artificial intelligence might be plotting. Technology • 08 Mar 18
Amazon Echo Dot ad cleared after cat food order A television ad for Amazon's Echo Dot smart speaker has been cleared by the UK regulator after it activated a viewer's own device and placed ... Business • 14 Feb 18
Amazon Echo and Alexa launch in Ireland Amazon has announced that its Echo voice activated smart speaker range and its Alexa smart assistant are now available to customers here in Ireland. Technology • 25 Jan 18
Amazon announces two new tablets with Alexa assistant Amazon has revealed two new tablet computers, both of which will feature its Alexa virtual assistant for the first time. Technology • 17 May 17
