Amazon launches Amazon Now, an ultra-fast service that aims to deliver household essentials and groceries in ~30 minutes or less, in Seattle and Philadelphia
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Following its move to stop selling new Dash buttons in February, Amazon says it will turn off the capabilities of all its Dash buttons worldwide on August 31
you have a month to hack yours Kris Holt / Engadget : Amazon will disconnect Dash Buttons on August 31st Tom Warren / The Verge : I will miss Amazon's Dash buttons Mike Murphy / MarketWatch : Amazon w...
AWS announces DeepRacer, a 1/18th scale radio-controlled car with a cloud environment to train reinforcement learning models, and an autonomous racing league
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S9 and S9+ hands-on: same look and feel as S8, fingerprint reader placement is a welcome improvement, AR Emoji not as precise as Animoji, Bixby button lives on
here's what it does Roger Fingas / AppleInsider : Samsung defends Galaxy S9's ‘AR Emoji,’ says feature doesn't copy iPhone X's Animoji Ryne Hager / Android Police : [Update: T-Mobile's PR was misleadi...
Amazon unveils AWS DeepLens, a camera meant for developers that uses AI to take better photos, available for pre-order today for $249
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Twitch announces extensions for streamers to customize channel pages, including Amazon affiliate links, and opens extension platform to third-party developers
We've released an all-new API! Taylor Soper / GeekWire : Twitch unveils new tools for content creators, including ‘Gear on Amazon’ monetization platform
Facebook launches Messenger platform with chatbots
Facebook users will soon be able … Mike Rosenbaum / salesforce.com : Introducing Salesforce for Messenger Al Plumlier / The Verge : There will be a bot for everything — It's all happening at once … ...
Amazon adds unlimited photo storage capability to Households program
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