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In almost every respect it works like a book, apart from the fact that it weighs next to nothing, fits in my hand perfectly, and is soothing on my eyes.

When you speak to your Echo 10, the screen automatically rotates to face you, and will continue rotating to follow you around the room as you move.

After a substantial ongoing feud, Amazon and Visa have agreed to settle a dispute over the credit card giant's fees.

Cloud multinational Amazon is adding Brisbane and Perth to its Local Zone network with new AWS Local Zones set to open in the cities.

Cloudian's HyperStore object storage is now certified with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, offering scalable and secure storage for cloud-native applications.

Imperva launches free cloud data security assessment for Amazon RDS databases, allowing teams to quickly identify compliance issues.

AWS has announced a new global program to enhance health outcomes for underserved or under-represented communities.

Two million malicious emails evaded traditional defences, with Tessian Defender detecting tactics used by cybercriminals.

New Zealand shoppers gain access to Amazon's Australian store, offering millions of products with faster, cheaper deliveries.

The 40.7% boost in the Infrastructure as a Service market was accompanied by another positive statistic: almost 90% of all IaaS providers exhibited growth.

Qumulo partners with Amazon Nimble Studio to offer cloud-based file storage and remote content creation for media and entertainment companies.

Russian hackers acquired US officials' emails, Black Kingdom ransomware affected Microsoft servers, Shell disclosed data breach, MobiKwik data stolen.

Bezos will transition to the role of executive chair in Q3 2021, with current Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy to succeed Bezos at that time.

Apple has been named the world's most valuable brand by the Brand Finance Global 500 2021, with a brand value of $263.4 billion.

$1.3 trillion was added to the top 25 global technology companies' cumulative market capitalisation in Q3 2020 alone.

Amazon has launched the 4th generation Echo smart speakers, featuring a softer, spherical design and improved sound quality.

Chromebooks were the best performing client PC product in Q3, as shipments grew 122% to a total of 9.4 million – tablets are making a comeback.

Global smart speaker market set to reach 163 million units in 2021, with Mainland China leading the way, according to Canalys.

Amazon has made an equity investment in Cohesity and together the companies are releasing a new DMaaS offering on AWS.

Amazon's market capitalisation soars to $1tn in H1 2020, with a 41.8% rise in Q2, leaving Alibaba in the dust.