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Amazon's Kindle updates include tougher DRM and closure of Libby loan loophole
By James Rogerson Published
Kindles just got a little more restrictive, both in terms of what you can do with the books you buy and how long you can keep those you borrow.

Amazon Australia: today’s best deals
By Lindsay Handmer Last updated
Our guide to the Amazon Australia deals worth your time, with price-checked picks across tech, home, audio, Amazon devices and more.

Twitch admits that your streams are training Amazon’s AI unless you opt out
By Alex Blake Published
Twitch users’ streams are being used to train Amazon’s AI, and you have to opt out to stop it.

Amazon's new Texas AI data center could become the biggest CO2 polluter in the US
By Efosa Udinmwen Published
Amazon’s planned Texas AI data center could emit 33 million tons of CO₂ annually, exceeding the emissions of America’s largest polluter.

Amazon reportedly uses 45-year-old rules to get around AI data center opposition
By Christian Cawley Published
Amazon’s use of 45-year-old zoning rules have enabled it to avoid public planning scrutiny in Gilroy, California.

All the new 4K Blu-Rays I'm most looking forward to trying this August
By James Davidson Published
As TechRadar's 4K Blu-ray tester, I've picked new titles from August 2026 that I'm keen to try out as part of the Blu-ray Bounty.

G’day, Alexa+: Amazon's AI-upgraded smart home assistant has finally arrived in Australia — and it's fully fluent in 'Strayan
By Nico Arboleda Published
After launching in the US last year, Alexa+ aims to be “smarter, more conversational and more capable” than ever — but at AU$29.99 per month (without Prime), is another agentic AI assistant worth it?

Amazon admits it accidentally shelled out $1.8 million for Claude to finish its menial coding tasks
By Efosa Udinmwen Published
Amazon's Claude Sonnet deployment cost $1.8 million, 860% over budget, exposing broader AI spending issues despite the company's continued experimentation defense.

Amazon wants to launch over 5,000 satellites to build new mobile networks
By Christian Cawley Published
A new FCC filing from Amazon seeks permission to launch an army of satellites to facilitate voice, data, messaging, and IoT support across the globe.

Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle 'are hiding an estimated $1.65 trillion in debt', drawing comparison with the historic Enron debacle
By Efosa Udinmwen Published
Nikkei Asia claims five technology giants hold $1.65 trillion in hidden obligations, fueling Enron comparisons and increasing investor concern worldwide.
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