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Game of drones: Amazon's PR stunt is tomorrow's terrifying reality
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall It's a massive PR gambit, of course, but Amazon's plans for drone deliveries aren't imaginary. Do we want skies dark with its drones?

Jeff Bezos introduces Amazon Prime Air, delivery by drone in 30 minutes
By Chris Smith published
The Amazon CEO just introduced something epochal. He wants to get packages to you double quick via unmanned 'octocopers.'

Amazon in talks to turn Tube ticket offices into post offices
By Kate Solomon published
Londoners could soon pick their Amazon deliveries up from tube stations if the retail giant gets its way.

eBay launches new scheme to fuse online shopping with high street
By Gareth Beavis published
The online auction site is shoving its way into shops as it announces global plans for local pickup.

Amazon UK now allowing third-party sellers to flog their gear cheaper elsewhere
By Chris Smith published
Retailer drops its controversial price parity scheme, which prevented sellers offering lower prices on other sites.

10 high tech ways supermarkets are becoming snooper-markets
By John Brandon published
In Depth High-street retailers keep tabs on shoppers with a range of opt-in technologies, apps and services. Here's how.

Amazon adds £10 minimum spend for free delivery, Blu-rays, games still ok
By Chris Smith published
Amazon's free delivery has been useful for picking up odds and sods, but now you'll need to spend a tenner.

Buying tech in the UK: your consumer rights explained
By Carrie Marshall published
Explained What happens if your purchase is cracked or cooked? We reveal the consumer laws that protect you.
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