Prime Video in August 2026: Top 5 new arrivals on Amazon's streamer There are some major additions coming T3 · Jul 30
Would you get in? Robotaxis with no steering wheel get federal green light Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without steering wheels or eventually even brake pedals The Independent UK · Jul 30
Jeff Bezos could add to the swelling ranks of American billionaires in English soccer Half of the 20 Premier League clubs are already owned by Americans. Fortune · Jul 30
Amazon accidentally spent $1.8 million using Claude for menial coding task, went 860% over budget —'catastrophically expensive' coding blunders discovered in internal Amazon AI usage metrics An internal presentation revealed that a failed AI deployment cost Amazon $1.8 million, while a couple of other projects resulted in hundreds of thousands of extra AI expense. What's worse is that the issue went undetected for several months. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 30
‘I predict one day Amazon will fail’: Jeff Bezos once warned his company might only last 30 years. At 31, it’s the biggest company in the world From humble bookstore to Fortune Global 500 giant, Amazon is now the world’s largest company by revenue. Fortune · Jul 30
65 Cheap Amazon Finds That Make Your Home Look Professionally Designed Chic finds, clever hacks, and downright bougie upgrades — all for prices that will shock your group chat. Easy little tricks for making any space look expensive on a shoestring budget. Mic · Jul 30
65 Home Upgrades That Make Your Place Look Fancy Without Emptying Your Wallet Chic finds, clever hacks, and downright bougie upgrades — all for prices that will shock your group chat. Easy little tricks for making any space look expensive on a shoestring budget. Mic · Jul 30
Shopping on Amazon or Walmart? Why you shouldn't rely on their AI assistants just yet A new Columbia Law School report claims Amazon and Walmart's AI shopping assistants make American-made products harder to find—and raises bigger questions about AI-powered shopping. Tom’s Guide · Jul 30
Meta's AI splurge lays bare its compute conundrum The Instagram owner is splurging billions to build compute - chips, servers, energy and data centers that power AI - leaving it with free cash flow of just $784 million in the second quarter to run and grow its business. That collapse, of 91% from a year ago, drove its… The Economic Times · Jul 30
Nvidia's fastest graphics cards get US price increase at Best Buy, Amazon — Astral RTX 5080 now costs more than 5090's MSRP, flagship card now commands more than $4,300 Premium Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 graphics cards are once again selling far above MSRP, with some Asus and MSI models climbing close to $5,000. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 30
Amazon Earnings Prediction Market Preview: What Will Andy Jassy Talk About? Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) reports second-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday, with the call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Benzinga · Jul 30
DoorDash's Drone Certification Could Reshape Its Delivery Margins DoorDash secured FAA Part 135 air carrier certification, joining Amazon Prime Air and Alphabet's Wing in drone delivery, potentially shifting its cost structure from variable labor to fixed-asset logistics. MarketBeat · Jul 30
Traveling or standing all day? Compression socks will help your feet. Doctors recommend these five pairs Compression socks provide relief during long flights, hours on your feet or after surgery. Doctors say the best pairs are from Bombas, Physix and Sockwell The Guardian - US · Jul 30
A meat thermometer transformed my cooking – here are nine of the best for roasts and barbecues Stop guessing and start probing with our writer’s pick of the top thermometers, including smart Bluetooth and leave-in models The Guardian - UK · Jul 30
The Economic Times · Jul 30 US stocks: US market advances as Microsoft results ease AI spending fears US stocks opened higher on Thursday morning. Microsoft's strong forecast eased investor concerns about AI spending. Major indices like the Dow and S&P 500 saw significant gains. The Nasdaq Composite also experienced a notable increase at the opening bell. Investors parsed fresh economic data after the Federal Reserve's rate decision.
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Voices: ‘We are all too stingy to pay for it’: Readers debate the true cost of fixing social care YOUR VIEWS: Our community responded to Andy Burnham’s social care pledge with one important question – if carers are underpaid, who is actually going to pay to fix it?
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Artificial’s Andrew Garfield and other stars reacts to Amazon axing film about Jeff Bezos pal The true-life drama, directed by Oscar nominee Luca Guadagnino, was dumped by its backers in June, with Amazon saying it would be ‘better served if it were released by a different studio’
Barchart · Jul 30 3 Catalysts Support Amazon’s Q2 Outlook, But 1 Concern Clouds the Stock The ongoing momentum in AWS, AI, and Advertising business positions Amazon to report strong Q2 revenue. But...
Fortune · Jul 30 UPS CFO on the lessons learned from scaling back Amazon—and why the strategy is paying off UPS is seeing margin gains, cost savings, and a clearer path to higher-value growth, says CFO Brian Dykes.
The Economic Times · Jul 30 Amazon's Zoox wins first US approval for paid robotaxis with no human controls Amazon's Zoox secured US approval for limited commercial robotaxi deployment. This marks a significant milestone for autonomous vehicle technology development. The company received clearance to deploy up to 2,500 vehicles annually. NHTSA will monitor performance and can adjust conditions based on vehicle behavior. Zoox currently operates testing services in Las…
T3 · Jul 30 Apple's new operating system hints at Home Hub plans Could this new OS power Apple's smart home ambitions?
The Independent UK · Jul 30 Investigation launched after Amazon drone crashes while delivering package The incident was reported to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch
The Economic Times · Jul 30 Amazon, Walmart AI detect 'made in USA' fraud but do not flag it, study says Retailer AI assistants can identify false "Made in USA" claims on products. However, these technologies are not actively used to police such listings. A recent study highlights this disconnect, questioning corporate incentives for AI deployment. The FTC previously urged Amazon and Walmart to address these misleading product labels. Business justifications,…
Homes & Gardens · Jul 30 If You Always Overwater Your Houseplants, Swap Soil for LECA – The Viral Clay Pebbles Everyone Is Using It will even help keep fungus gnats away