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Amazon Prime Video to Roll Out Limited Ads in India Next Month; Ad-Free Opt-In Plan Announced
Amazon Prime Video will start showing limited advertisements between content in India starting next month. As per the company, Amazon Prime subscribers will see ads while watching their favourite films and TV shows on the e-commerce giant's video streaming platform. Those who do not wish to get interrupted with ads can enrol in a new ad-free opt-in...
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Amazon Is Adding an AI-Powered ‘Recaps’ Feature to Kindle Devices
Amazon is adding a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to Kindle devices that will help users quickly refresh their memory while reading a book series. Announced on Wednesday, the new feature is dubbed Recaps, and it will provide a short AI-generated recap of the books already read in a series to bring the user up to speed before they read the...
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Amazon Submits Bid to Buy TikTok, Adding 11th Hour Intrigue to Acquisition Drama
Amazon.com became the latest big name to jump into the fray, submitting a bid to the White House to buy out a business once valued at $60 billion (roughly Rs. 5,13,272 crore).
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Amazon Scraps Privacy Feature, Sending Alexa Voice Recordings To Cloud
While the voice recordings will be processed in the cloud, the email added that "they will be deleted" after Alexa had processed the requests.
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Amazon Prime Plans 2025: Membership Price in India, Subscription Benefits, More
Amazon Prime continues to be a key player in India's digital space with new 2025 subscription plans. Users can choose from ₹299 monthly, ₹599 quarterly, ₹1,499 yearly, and ₹999 Prime Lite yearly plans. Benefits include Prime Video, Prime Music, fast delivery, exclusive deals, and cashback. Prepaid users can also enjoy Amazon Prime with bund...
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Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Secretly Tracking Consumers Through Cellphones
Amazon obtained "backdoor access" to consumers' phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Amazon Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps, according to a proposed class action lawsuit in San Francisco federal court.
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Amazon Echo Spot Smart Alarm Clock With Alexa Voice Assistant Launched: Price, Specifications
Amazon Echo Spot was launched in India on Wednesday. It becomes the latest device to join Amazon’s lineup of Alexa-enabled Echo devices. The smart alarm clock boasts features such as colourful displays, customised clock faces, and newly added alarm sounds. Echo Spot has a front-firing directional speaker which enables users to play their preferre...
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OTT Releases This Week: Jigra, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, Amaran, and More
A mix of exciting OTT releases awaits this week. Titles like Jigra and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video will be streaming on Netflix. With gripping storylines ranging from action thrillers to mystery dramas, platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar are also adding fresh content to their catalogues. Perfect for a weekend binge, check ou...
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Netflix Says 70 Million Users Now Watch Shows With Advertising
More than 50 percent of new subscribers are opting for Netflix’s ad-supported plan in the countries where it is available. Netflix has priced its advertising-supported plan as a less-expensive alternative for cost-conscious users.
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Amazon Prime Video to Introduce Ads for Subscribers in India Starting in 2025
Amazon Prime Video will introduce advertisements to its subscribers in India, starting in 2025. Subscribers in India will begin to see ads while streaming Prime Video shows and movies on the platform. Amazon Prime members who want to avoid advertisements will be able to opt for a costlier subscription option, which will be introduced in the future,...
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Netflix to Add Disclaimers to IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack After Outrage Over Hijackers' Names
Netflix will be adding new disclaimers to an Indian series called 'IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack'. The step comes after the platform was criticised for what social media users said was a wrong portrayal of the hijackers as Hindus with Hindu names when they were Muslims.
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Opinion | OpenAI, Apple iPad: Big Tech Is Triggering Too Many People, Too Fast
While Apple has offended people with its new iPad ad, OpenAI has announced their latest update to ChatGPT, GPT-4o, building on the enthrallment and terror their products have unleashed in the last year and a half.
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Amazon Q AI Assistant Now Available for Enterprise Customers, Amazon Q Apps Out in Preview
Amazon announced the wider availability of its latest artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant for enterprise, Amazon Q, on Tuesday. The e-commerce giant first announced its business-focused chatbot in November 2023, promising both generative and analytical assistance based on the business’ in-house data. Later, Amazon made the AI tool avai...
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Amazon Loses Court Fight To Suspend European Union Tech Rules' Ad Clause
Amazon on Wednesday lost its fight to suspend a requirement regarding its online advertising under EU tech rules after Europe's top court backed EU regulators, saying EU interests outweigh the US online retailer's material interests.
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Elon Musk Says X's Long-Form Videos Will Soon Be Available on Smart TVs
Long-form videos will soon be available on smart televisions, billionaire Elon Musk said, after Fortune magazine reported that social network X planned to launch next week a TV app for Amazon and Samsung users. The platform rolled out an early version of video and audio calling for some users last October.
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Amazon Prime Video to Roll Out Limited Ads in India Next Month; Ad-Free Opt-In Plan Announced
Amazon Prime Video will start showing limited advertisements between content in India starting next month. As per the company, Amazon Prime subscribers will see ads while watching their favourite films and TV shows on the e-commerce giant's video streaming platform. Those who do not wish to get interrupted with ads can enrol in a new ad-free opt-in...
-
Amazon Is Adding an AI-Powered ‘Recaps’ Feature to Kindle Devices
Amazon is adding a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to Kindle devices that will help users quickly refresh their memory while reading a book series. Announced on Wednesday, the new feature is dubbed Recaps, and it will provide a short AI-generated recap of the books already read in a series to bring the user up to speed before they read the...
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Amazon Submits Bid to Buy TikTok, Adding 11th Hour Intrigue to Acquisition Drama
Amazon.com became the latest big name to jump into the fray, submitting a bid to the White House to buy out a business once valued at $60 billion (roughly Rs. 5,13,272 crore).
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Amazon Scraps Privacy Feature, Sending Alexa Voice Recordings To Cloud
While the voice recordings will be processed in the cloud, the email added that "they will be deleted" after Alexa had processed the requests.
-
Amazon Prime Plans 2025: Membership Price in India, Subscription Benefits, More
Amazon Prime continues to be a key player in India's digital space with new 2025 subscription plans. Users can choose from ₹299 monthly, ₹599 quarterly, ₹1,499 yearly, and ₹999 Prime Lite yearly plans. Benefits include Prime Video, Prime Music, fast delivery, exclusive deals, and cashback. Prepaid users can also enjoy Amazon Prime with bund...
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Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Secretly Tracking Consumers Through Cellphones
Amazon obtained "backdoor access" to consumers' phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Amazon Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps, according to a proposed class action lawsuit in San Francisco federal court.
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Amazon Echo Spot Smart Alarm Clock With Alexa Voice Assistant Launched: Price, Specifications
Amazon Echo Spot was launched in India on Wednesday. It becomes the latest device to join Amazon’s lineup of Alexa-enabled Echo devices. The smart alarm clock boasts features such as colourful displays, customised clock faces, and newly added alarm sounds. Echo Spot has a front-firing directional speaker which enables users to play their preferre...
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OTT Releases This Week: Jigra, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, Amaran, and More
A mix of exciting OTT releases awaits this week. Titles like Jigra and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video will be streaming on Netflix. With gripping storylines ranging from action thrillers to mystery dramas, platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar are also adding fresh content to their catalogues. Perfect for a weekend binge, check ou...
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Netflix Says 70 Million Users Now Watch Shows With Advertising
More than 50 percent of new subscribers are opting for Netflix’s ad-supported plan in the countries where it is available. Netflix has priced its advertising-supported plan as a less-expensive alternative for cost-conscious users.
-
Amazon Prime Video to Introduce Ads for Subscribers in India Starting in 2025
Amazon Prime Video will introduce advertisements to its subscribers in India, starting in 2025. Subscribers in India will begin to see ads while streaming Prime Video shows and movies on the platform. Amazon Prime members who want to avoid advertisements will be able to opt for a costlier subscription option, which will be introduced in the future,...
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Netflix to Add Disclaimers to IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack After Outrage Over Hijackers' Names
Netflix will be adding new disclaimers to an Indian series called 'IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack'. The step comes after the platform was criticised for what social media users said was a wrong portrayal of the hijackers as Hindus with Hindu names when they were Muslims.
-
Opinion | OpenAI, Apple iPad: Big Tech Is Triggering Too Many People, Too Fast
While Apple has offended people with its new iPad ad, OpenAI has announced their latest update to ChatGPT, GPT-4o, building on the enthrallment and terror their products have unleashed in the last year and a half.
-
Amazon Q AI Assistant Now Available for Enterprise Customers, Amazon Q Apps Out in Preview
Amazon announced the wider availability of its latest artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant for enterprise, Amazon Q, on Tuesday. The e-commerce giant first announced its business-focused chatbot in November 2023, promising both generative and analytical assistance based on the business’ in-house data. Later, Amazon made the AI tool avai...
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Amazon Loses Court Fight To Suspend European Union Tech Rules' Ad Clause
Amazon on Wednesday lost its fight to suspend a requirement regarding its online advertising under EU tech rules after Europe's top court backed EU regulators, saying EU interests outweigh the US online retailer's material interests.
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Elon Musk Says X's Long-Form Videos Will Soon Be Available on Smart TVs
Long-form videos will soon be available on smart televisions, billionaire Elon Musk said, after Fortune magazine reported that social network X planned to launch next week a TV app for Amazon and Samsung users. The platform rolled out an early version of video and audio calling for some users last October.
