Amazon quietly ended its Blue Jay warehouse robot program just months after unveiling the multi-armed ceiling-mounted system designed to speed same-day deliveries in October.

Microsoft, Nvidia, Oracle, Meta, Amazon and Alphabet all saw their shares fall in the week up to the market close on Thursday.

Alexa+ now has three different "personalities" to choose from: Brief, Chill, and Sweet. Brief provides concise responses; Chill responds with "easy-going" thoughts; and Sweet cheers you on. Alexa+ subscribers can change these personalities at any time, and can choose from eight different voices for each.

Amazon isn’t waiting for holiday chaos to kick in. The company recently sent a rare global warning to hundreds of millions of customers, urging them to be on high alert for a rising wave of impersonation scams targeting shoppers ahead of peak season.

Amazon has dropped plans to partner its Ring doorbell cameras with police surveillance tech company Flock Safety, the companies said Thursday, days after Amazon aired a controversial ad for Ring that

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