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The unofficial month of "tech-tober" continues, folks. Today, Amazon Canada today unveiled its latest lineup of Kindle devices, featuring several new models and upgrades aimed at enhancing the reading and note-taking experience. “Customers love Kindle and are reading on their devices more than ever—global sales last year hit their highest in a decade with the...

Amazon is getting ready for the holiday rush by hiring 9,000 new employees across Canada. This comes ahead of Prime Day next week and Black Friday and Boxing Day, to go with Christmas. These roles include full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions in their fulfillment and delivery stations. As part of this, Amazon is also opening...

Amazon has announced the launch of its new Fire HD 8 tablets, featuring better performance and new AI-powered tools aimed at boosting productivity. The refreshed Fire HD 8 lineup, which begins shipping today, includes an 8-inch HD display, 50% more RAM, and improved storage options (microSD slot can support up to 1TB of storage). As...

Amazon has introduced its In-Garage Delivery service to Prime members in Canada, offering a more secure way to receive packages. The service allows couriers to place deliveries directly inside customers' garages, helping to protect packages from theft and bad weather. Previously only available in the US, it's now landed in Canada. "At Amazon, we're obsessed...

Amazon has confirmed it is hosting its second Prime Day event on October 8th through October 9th.

Amazon has expanded its Vancouver Tech Hub with the opening of a new 43,000-square-foot atrium at The Post, a key office building where more than 4,500 employees work across Amazon Web Services, Worldwide Amazon Stores, and Devices teams. The new atrium offers open-plan, light-filled spaces including a café, event venue, break-out areas, and meeting rooms...

Amazon has launched Canada’s first in-office Just Walk Out technology store at its Toronto Tech Hub, located at the YYZ14 office at 120 Bremner Boulevard. These are the super cool stores where you just walk in, grab your stuff and there's no need to checkout as billing happens automatically. The store allows Amazon employees to...

Amazon’s Ring has announced the launch of its new Battery Video Doorbell (3rd gen), which offers a 150-degree by 150-degree field of view, providing a 66 percent taller view compared to the previous generation, the Ring Video Doorbell 2nd Gen. The enhanced field of view makes features like Package Alerts more effective. Additionally, the new...

Amazon Canada's faster Same-Day Delivery options and overnight deliveries are available to members in select regions.

Amazon's Echo Spot is an affordable smart home device, offering a stripped down, yet easy-to-use feature set.

A Burnaby, B.C. man is among eight individuals named in a lawsuit filed by Amazon, aiming to recoup millions of dollars lost to a refund fraud scheme.

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers have become a global household name, but their widespread adoption has come at a significant financial cost.