Month: September 2025
Everything announced at Amazon’s fall hardware event
It's not technically Techtober yet since we’re one day shy, but we've already had a bunch of fall hardware events from some of the bigger companies in the tech space. Today, it was Amazon's turn to step up to the plate. Going into its event, the company teased new Echo…
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Alexa+ at Amazon’s 2025 event: Home Greetings, Fire TV recommendations and more
Before it began slowly trickling out Alexa+ to users at the start of February, Amazon promised a smarter, more conversational assistant. It turned out the reality was more complicated, and, more than anything, Alexa+ in its current state is a showcase of the limitations of generative AI. Of course, that's…
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Hands-on with Amazon’s new Kindle Scribes, including one with a color screen
Amazon announced three new Kindle Scribes this morning with a much nicer design. There’s even one with a color screen. I had a chance to check them out ahead of Amazon’s press event, and I have some thoughts. This marks the third generation of the company’s larger 11-inch eReaders aimed…
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Asahi stops pouring after cyberattack stops production
Asahi’s Japanese distributions centers and customer services are offline No ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet Recent cyberattacks have cost high-profile businesses millions Japan’s largest brewery, Asahi Group Holdings, has become the latest company in an alarmingly fast growing list of victims to have experienced a cyberattack…
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The Blink Arc Can Merge Two Security Cameras for a 180-Degree View
Amazon-owned Blink debuted new cameras with 2K resolution and an accessory that enables a wider field of view. Source
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Kindle Scribe Colorsoft hands-on: Vivid and responsive
For the third generation of its Kindle Scribe line of reading-and-writing tablets, Amazon is giving the device a makeover and two new configurations. Since its introduction in 2022, the Scribe hasn’t changed much physically, with the sophomore model mostly getting a new color. This year, Amazon is launching three flavors…
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