Amazon launches Echo Show 5 third generation with new features at Rs 10,999

Amazon launches Echo Show 5 third generation with new features at Rs 10,999

Amazon, on Tuesday, July 29, launched the third-generation Echo Show 5 smart display with Alexa in India. The new Echo Show 5 third gen comes with an upgraded speaker, an in-built camera, and smart home controls.  The 5.5-inch touch screen of the Amazon Echo Show 5 features rounded corners and an infinity cover glass. It […]

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Amazon to buy startup focused on AI wearables

Amazon to buy startup focused on AI wearables

Amazon has reached a deal to buy San Francisco-based Bee, a startup making an artificial intelligence-enabled bracelet to listen in on and transcribe conversations. Bee’s $50 wristband can analyze and distill what it records to make summaries, to-do lists or other tasks. Amazon confirmed the deal on Tuesday following a post on LinkedIn by Bee […]

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U.S. begins antitrust review of Amazon’s takeover of vacuum maker iRobot

U.S. begins antitrust review of Amazon’s takeover of vacuum maker iRobot

Amazon in August announced its all-cash deal of $61 per share to acquire iRobot, maker of the robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba Amazon in August announced its all-cash deal of $61 per share to acquire iRobot, maker of the robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun a review of Amazon.com’s $1.7 billion […]

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Alexa! Start my Roomba: Amazon buys robot vacuum maker for .7 billion

Alexa! Start my Roomba: Amazon buys robot vacuum maker for $1.7 billion

Amazon will pay $61 per share, valuing iRobot at a premium of 22% to the stock’s last closing price of $49.99 Amazon will pay $61 per share, valuing iRobot at a premium of 22% to the stock’s last closing price of $49.99 Amazon.com Inc will acquire iRobot Corp, maker of robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba, in […]

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