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19 Amazon tips to save you time and money

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How to share streaming service logins while you still can

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7 nifty Audible tips for your audiobook needs

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Amazon’s high tech clothing store is coming to California later this year

By Colleen Hagerty

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Alexa will tag along on an uncrewed mission to the moon

By Maggie Galloway

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Electric Vehicles

Amazon’s teaming up with a major automaker to create car ‘cockpits’

By Colleen Hagerty

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Recent AWS glitches illustrate the power, and fragility, of cloud computing

By Charlotte Hu

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Starbucks opens its first cashierless coffee shop

By Colleen Hagerty

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Venmo and Amazon team up to streamline your checkout

By Colleen Hagerty

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Amazon’s venture into the bizarre world of quantum computing has a new home base

By Charlotte Hu

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Private Space Flight

Verizon wants to use Amazon satellites to bring broadband to rural areas

By Colleen Hagerty

Why this Amazon-owned company is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Seattle

Why this Amazon-owned company is bringing its autonomous vehicles to Seattle

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Congress is coming for big tech—here’s how and why

By Charlotte Hu

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After 50 years, botanists finally identified this Amazonian plant

By Margo Milanowski

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Jeff Bezos is suing NASA. Here’s why.

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Amazon killed retail stores just to open up its own

By Charlotte Hu

The Pentagon’s JEDI contract is dead. Here’s what’s next for cloud computing at the DOD.

The Pentagon’s JEDI contract is dead. Here’s what’s next for cloud computing at the DOD.

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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How to get any Android app on your Amazon Fire HD tablet, plus 8 other tips

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Best Prime Day deals: Amazon deals today

By Julian Vittorio

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

Why the new FTC chair is causing such a stir

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If you’re worried about Amazon Sidewalk, here’s how to opt out

Should you be worried about privacy with Amazon Sidewalk? Yes and no.

Should you be worried about privacy with Amazon Sidewalk? Yes and no.

Buying MGM may only be the beginning of Amazon’s content dominance

Buying MGM may only be the beginning of Amazon’s content dominance

Amazon Echo Buds 2 wireless earbuds with charging case

Amazon Echo Buds 2 wireless earbuds promise improved noise-canceling for $99

By Stan Horaczek

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The best shop vacs

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4 ways to run Android apps and games on your computer

New USPS mail delivery truck in a simulated suburb

5 things you have to know about the new USPS trucks

By Purbita Saha

This robotic hawk can shape-shift as it flies

A drone-photograph shows an illegal mine in the middle of the Amazon rainforest. The image shows two artisanal pools, where the miners separate gold from rocks using mercury.

A pandemic-created ‘gold rush’ in the Amazon is destroying Indigenous lands

By María Paula Rubiano A.

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Electric Vehicles

Amazon’s futuristic electric delivery vans will hit the road in 2021

By Stan Horaczek

Amazon Always Home Camera

Amazon’s home security drone may actually be less creepy than a regular camera

By Stan Horaczek

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AmazonBasics: A guide to the good, the bad, and the spontaneously combustible

By Harry Guinness

Amazon is one big step closer to delivering packages by drone

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When your devices need repairs, here’s where to start

Young trees have special adaptations that could save the Amazon

Tech congressional hearing

Let’s watch some of the world’s biggest tech CEOs speak in front of Congress

By Stan Horaczek

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Amazon may have just taken a big step toward self-driving delivery vehicles

By Stan Horaczek

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How to download your data from Twitter and other sites

By Stan Horaczek

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This is the best way to shop if you want to help the environment

How to choose the best smart speaker

How to choose the best smart speaker

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Latin American environmentalists face unprecedented violence in defending their land

By Martha Pskowski/Undark

Snapshots of the best tech of the decade, including the Impossible 2.0 burger, Curiosity rover, and Fortnite video game

Best of What's New

The best tech of the last decade

By Popular Science Team

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Tips for keeping your security cameras secure

By Stan Horaczek

Last week in tech: Microsoft’s dual-screen gadgets, Facebook’s privacy battle, and ‘Star Wars’ kitchenware

Last week in tech: Microsoft’s dual-screen gadgets, Facebook’s privacy battle, and ‘Star Wars’ kitchenware

By Stan Horaczek

Techathlon podcast: Technology’s broken promises, amazing Amazon stats, and more

Techathlon podcast: Technology’s broken promises, amazing Amazon stats, and more

By Stan Horaczek

These Latin American teens refuse to be overlooked at global climate strikes

These Latin American teens refuse to be overlooked at global climate strikes

By Maria Paula Rubiano/Scienceline

Burning Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon rainforest is burning, and humans are to blame

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Last week in tech: The Fortnite World Cup, Capital One’s hack, and the Impossible Whopper

By Stan Horaczek

The Techathlon podcast: New emojis, summer hot takes, and tech news trivia

The Techathlon podcast: New emojis, summer hot takes, and tech news trivia

By Stan Horaczek

Naturalistic design is thriving as actual nature dies

Naturalistic design is thriving as actual nature dies

By Eleanor Cummins

The best tips and tricks for Amazon Music Unlimited

The best tips and tricks for Amazon Music Unlimited

9 ways to get the most out of Prime Video

9 ways to get the most out of Prime Video

Last week in tech: Google threw a big party, Jeff Bezos is taking everyone to the moon

Last week in tech: Google threw a big party, Jeff Bezos is taking everyone to the moon

By Stan Horaczek

10 Amazon features you should be using

10 Amazon features you should be using

By Whitson Gordon

Amazon is thinking about routers and you should be, too

By Stan Horaczek

An ‘acoustic fingerprint’ should keep Alexa from waking during Amazon’s Super Bowl ad

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How to control your TV with your smartphone

Amazon didn’t pick your city for its HQ2, but it sure gathered a lot of data about it

Amazon didn’t pick your city for its HQ2, but it sure gathered a lot of data about it

By Eleanor Cummins

Brazil’s new president plans to plunder the Amazon, which is bad news for all of us

Brazil’s new president plans to plunder the Amazon, which is bad news for all of us

A savvy shopper’s guide to spotting fake Amazon reviews

A savvy shopper’s guide to spotting fake Amazon reviews

By Whitson Gordon

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What Amazon’s in-car delivery service means for your vehicle’s future

Alexa should laugh more, not less, because people prefer social robots

Alexa should laugh more, not less, because people prefer social robots

Stopping package theft could be just the start for Amazon’s smart camera plans

Amazon tracks everything you buy. Here’s how to make that work for you.

Amazon tracks everything you buy. Here’s how to make that work for you.