Amazon developing new AI-driven smartphone years after Fire Phone flop: report
Amazon is reportedly developing an AI smartphone codenamed "Transformer" with Alexa integration over a decade after its failed Fire Phone launch.
Kenny Polcari reveals bright spot amid market downturn
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari breaks down the market's performance as it's in its fourth consecutive losing week and highlights big tech stock opportunities on 'Varney & Co.'
Amazon launches 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options with new tiered pricing structure for customers
Amazon has launched ultra-fast one-hour and three-hour delivery in hundreds of cities, and Prime members save big on delivery fees for instant shopping.
Amazon cuts jobs in robotics unit as layoffs continue: report
Amazon cut at least 100 positions in its robotics unit, continuing a sweeping corporate downsizing tied to artificial intelligence efficiencies and cost controls.
Major tech companies back Trump pledge to pay more for data center electricity ahead of signing
Tech giants including Google, Microsoft and Meta are set to join President Donald Trump to sign a pledge ensuring AI data center costs won't burden taxpayers with higher bills.
Amazon data centers damaged by drone strikes in the Middle East
Amazon Web Services confirmed drone strikes hit facilities in the UAE and near Bahrain, impairing cloud operations and urging customers to activate backup plans.
OpenAI's $110B funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank
OpenAI raised $110 billion in a record funding round, with investments from SoftBank, Nvidia and Amazon ahead of an expected initial public offering.
Recall issued for more than 12K adult bed rails over entrapment, ‘risk of death’
More than 12,000 Vive Health bed rails sold on Amazon and the company website have been recalled due to entrapment hazards and risk of death by asphyxiation.
Hundreds of NYC roles reportedly included in Amazon’s job reduction plan
Amazon reportedly laid off hundreds of New York employees in January as part of broader workforce cuts affecting thousands of workers across the company.
Robinhood CIO Stephanie Guild discusses investment strategy and the '3 R's' for 2026
Robinhood Markets CIO Stephanie Guild explains why the 'thrill is gone' for mega-cap tech stocks, advocating for portfolio diversification in 2026 on 'Making Money.'
Amazon van gets stuck in 'dangerous' mudflats after driver follows GPS route
U.K. coastguard crews responded after an Amazon delivery van got stuck in the historic Broomway mudflats while following GPS directions to Foulness Island.
More than 191,000 Aroeve air purifiers recalled over overheating, fire risk
More than 191,000 air purifiers sold by online retailers were recalled following nearly 40 of reports of overheating, including one report of a fire.
Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day prescription delivery to 4,500 US cities
Amazon plans to expand same-day prescription delivery to nearly 4,500 US cities by 2026, adding 2,000 communities and expanding savings programs.
Amazon Prime Air drone crashes into Texas apartment building
Amazon issued an apology after a Prime Air delivery drone crashed into an apartment building in Richardson, Texas, with the incident caught on video by a resident.
There are 'absolutely opportunities' in good tech that have gotten arbitrarily dislocated: Strategist
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari breaks down market opportunities amid tech stock performance and his outlook for bitcoin on 'Varney & Co.'
Amazon to cut 16,000 roles as it looks to invest in AI, remove ‘bureaucracy’
Amazon announces 16,000 job cuts in major restructuring to reduce bureaucracy and management layers while investing in AI and other strategic growth areas.
Chinese-made teething toys sold on Amazon recalled over fatal choking risk
Federal regulators announced the recall of Yetonamr pull-string teething toys manufactured in China after 32 reported choking incidents, urging parents to immediately destroy products.
Amazon closing all Go and Fresh stores, eyes 'supercenter' concept
Amazon announced it's closing all Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to focus on Whole Foods expansion, citing a lack of "distinctive customer experience."
UPS to cut 30,000 more jobs amid turnaround plan
UPS aims to cut up to 30,000 operational jobs by 2026 as part of major transformation strategy to optimize network operations and boost productivity.
Amazon to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping corporate layoffs
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.

















