Teikametrics raises $10M to optimize Amazon ads | Industry
Teikametrics is a Boston-based startup that helps retailers tackle the challenges of advertising on Amazon. Today, the company is announcing that it…
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Best cheap laptops: We rate the best-sellers on Amazon and Best Buy | Tech Industry
When you’re looking for a good, cheap laptop, knowledge is power. Every budget machine (which we’re defining as Windows laptops costing $500 or less)…
Amazon Said to Scrap Secret AI Recruiting Tool That Showed Bias Against Women | Apps
Amazon.com’s machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. The team had been building…
Beaten by Amazon and Walmart, Sears faces the end after 125 years | Tech Industry
“I don’t understand the point of Sears, I just buy everything online,” said 23-year-old Lyft driver Shannon Dickey as we pull up to the abandoned…
Battle rejoins between TV’s two biggest stars: Netflix and Amazon | Tech Industry
The contest for cinemagoers and TV viewers was once fought between studios, film stars and broadcast networks with captive audiences. But in the…
Amazon ditches AI recruiting tool that didn’t like women | Artificial intelligence
Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. The team had been…
Apple and Amazon hacked by China? Here’s what to do (even if it’s not true) | Cyber Security
The past week has seen the beginning of a saga that feels as though it could end up like Homer’s Odyssey or Virgil’s Aeneid……a fascinating,…
How to send Android SMS messages with Amazon Echo, and why it’s a big deal | Tips & Tricks
If you got a Google Home Mini to go with your Android phone this Christmas, one of the first things you probably asked it to do was send a…
Amazon Bets Big on Europe as It Takes on Netflix | Apps
Amazon is firing a new salvo in its global battle with Netflix for the booming online streaming market – and it features Julia Roberts and…
Amazon fires employee for allegedly sharing customer email addresses | Cyber Security
Ben Fox Rubin/CNET An Amazon employee was fired after sharing customers’ email addresses with an unnamed third-party seller, in violation of…