AMAZON PRIME

Amazon’s video streaming service made a quiet debut in Australia on Thursday. How does it fare against the leading streaming services? Let’s find out.

The company has come out with exclusive deals for its first “voice-shopping” weekend.

The service launched Wednesday will curate a new approach towards reading — it will offer kids text message-sized snippets of stories.

More than 65 TV shows and movies, including the entire “Rocky” series, are being added to Amazon Prime Video in November.

The company’s on-demand music streaming service is finally here, with subscriptions priced cheaper than its rivals.

For $99 a year, Amazon Prime members get some pretty sweet perks: free-2 day shipping, streaming music and video content and cloud storage for photos. Now, included in your yearly payment of $99, members will get free access to more than 1,000 books.

Using its Echo hardware, users will be able to stream unlimited music for half the price charged by Spotify, Apple Music and others, according to Recode.

The White House announced that Alphabet can begin testing its Project Wing delivery drones at one of the six Federal Aviation Administration test sites in the U.S.

The headphones will watch out for and analyze certain trigger sounds, and once a specific sound is recognized, temporarily stop the noise-cancelling function.

The cloud unit, Amazon Web Services, is the company’s fastest-growing business and is regarded by analysts as the next driver of growth for the company.

These tests, the first of their kind in the U.K., will help Amazon understand how drones can be used safely and reliably in the logistics industry.

Amazon and Wells Fargo Education Financial Services Thursday announced their decision to provide a new discounted interest rate for Amazon Prime Student customers.

On one of the biggest days of Amazon's year, it's having issues with checkouts.

Launched to take on Amazon’s highly publicized shopping event “Prime Day,” which is on July 12 this year, it is part of Walmart’s broader strategy to strengthen its e-commerce business.

Streaming services in Europe could be forced to contribute to the production of homegrown films and TV under new proposals.

The new brands with names like Happy Belly and Wickedly Prime will offer nuts, spices, coffee and household items, according to a report.

Driven by sales of Echo devices and its cloud-competing businesses, Jeff Bezos’ company saw another quarter of profit and revenue growth.

Amazon is waging a price war with rival Netflix, but are its streaming offerings good enough to compete?

The e-commerce titan will offer Sprint customers monthly subscriptions on its Prime service, which has long been available only on an annual basis.

In addition to Lumberyard, Amazon launched Gamelift for online multiplayer games.

The e-commerce giant will use the premium advertising space to promote its Echo voice-command device.