Echo Dot review: Hands-on with Amazon’s smart, squat, almost-too-independent Alexa sibling
Befitting its stature, here is the capsule review: Amazon’s new Echo Dot smart speaker is the Echo you’ve been waiting for if you mainly want...
Washington Post politics blogger starts writing exclusive content for Amazon’s Alexa
The Washington Post, owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, is launching a new collaboration with the Seattle-based tech giant — and this time they’re delving...
Amazon’s warehouse robots serve as stagehands for CEO Jeff Bezos
Amazon’s acquisition of the robotics company Kiva Systems in 2012 has helped the retail giant efficiently ship almost any product on earth to just about anyone. But those robots...
Amazon’s delivery network continues to expand, retailer to offer two-hour delivery in Berlin, report says
Amazon plans...
Revealed: Filings provide inside look at Google’s planned Seattle complex near Amazon’s HQ
Amazon will soon have a new neighbor in the form of a fellow tech giant.
As GeekWire reported on Thursday, Google plans to move...
Amazon’s Alexa adds Fitbit integration to help users track fitness
Amazon’s smart personal assistant wants you to be fit. Or, at least, it can help you get there.
Alexa, the cloud-powered virtual assistant that mainly lives inside the Echo and Fire TV, can now integrate with...
Amazon’s Audible introduces shareable audio ‘Clips’ to make audiobooks more social
Sharing your favorite passages from an e-book is pretty easy. Just highlight the text and click to share. But there’s a big difference between reading a passage and hearing it read by a great actor or passionate author. With an update to the Audible app coming out today, Amazon is trying to make it as easy to share audiobooks as it is to share e-books.
The new...
Amazon’s Twitch launches 24/7 food channel with Julia Child marathon
“Life itself is the proper binge,” Julia Child famously said. Little did she know that 50 years later, viewers would get to binge on her iconic cooking show...
GeekWire Radio: Device combats package thieves, data transforms sports, Amazon’s bookstore ambitions, and Jeff Bezos’ rocket factory
This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: A new invention aims to keep packages from getting stolen from porches, Expedia unveils its Seattle campus designs, Jenn Risko of book...