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Amazon holds second Prime Day event on October 7-8, 2025
8. oktober 2025 Billede genereret af AI
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days, the retailer's second major sales event of 2025, kicked off on October 7 and runs through October 8, offering discounts for Prime members on gadgets, home devices, and more. Dubbed Prime Day part two, the two-day extravaganza features deals on items like Fire tablets, Kindles, and Wi-Fi routers. Shoppers can expect updates throughout the event as prices fluctuate.
Deforestation Linked to Amazon Rainfall Decline
15. september 2025 Rapporteret af AI
New data on September 15, 2025, confirms deforestation is driving a decline in Amazon rainforest rainfall. This exacerbates drought conditions in the region. Conservationists call for stricter protection measures.
Amazon launches Prime Big Deal Days event in October 2025
9. oktober 2025 Billede genereret af AI
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale kicked off on October 7, 2025, offering exclusive discounts for Prime members on tech gadgets, laptops, and home devices. The two-day event features WIRED-tested products at reduced prices, from wireless chargers to OLED TVs. Shoppers can find deals running through October 8, with some extended markdowns highlighted across retailers.
Early deals launch ahead of Amazon's October Prime Day
5. oktober 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event, also known as Prime Day 2, is set for October 7 and 8, 2025, with early deals already available on WIRED-tested gear. The WIRED Reviews team highlights discounts on products like iPads, headphones, and chargers. Coverage includes a liveblog during the event.
Amazon announces new Echo lineup and smart home upgrades
1. oktober 2025 Billede genereret af AI
At its fall hardware event in September 2025, Amazon unveiled four new AI-powered Echo speakers, expansions to the Kindle Scribe family, and its first 4K Ring Video Doorbell. The announcements emphasize enhanced Alexa AI features, including a new $20-per-month Alexa+ subscription for advanced capabilities. These updates aim to drive adoption of premium devices amid evolving smart home competition.
Amazon Echo Show users report frustration over increased ads
Owners of Amazon's Echo Show smart displays are increasingly frustrated by a surge in advertisements, leading some to consider ditching the devices. Reports from Reddit and The Verge highlight ads overwhelming home screens, including promotions for the new Alexa+ service. Amazon defends the ads as a way to discover content but has not confirmed any increase.
Amazon launches Linux-based Vega OS for Fire TV
8. oktober 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Amazon has introduced Vega OS, a new Linux-based operating system for its Fire TV devices, marking a shift away from Google's Android. The OS debuts on the Fire TV Stick 4K Select, emphasizing efficiency and security. This move allows Amazon to reduce reliance on external platforms while maintaining support for its existing Fire OS.