Amazon stories - Page 5
Explainer: Should Big Tech own Hollywood?
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
Netflix's USD $72 billion bid for Warner Bros raises a stark question: is Hollywood's future in the hands of Silicon Valley's algorithms?.
Viral festival moment boosts demand for Huski flutes
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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e-commerce
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amazon
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social media
A viral festival clip of a top influencer sipping from a pink Huski champagne flute has sent global demand for the Kiwi drinkware brand soaring.
Amazon & university host event to boost girls in STEM careers
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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edutech
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robots
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digital entertainment
Amazon, Western Sydney University and Camden Council launch Girls' Tech Day to inspire up to 900 girls in STEM careers across Western Sydney.
Amazon unveils Nova 2 AI models & launches custom Forge tools
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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devops
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hyperscale
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rpa
Amazon launches Nova 2 AI suite with four new models and introduces Nova Forge for firms to create custom AI solutions tailored to diverse industries and tasks.
Amazon secures licence to use LG's Wi-Fi patents in devices
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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physical security
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quantum computing
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wireless networks
Amazon has licensed LG's core Wi-Fi patents for use in Echo, Fire TV Stick, and Fire Tablet devices, reinforcing LG's leadership in Wi-Fi technology.
E-commerce retailers face tougher compliance as sector matures
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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financial systems
Australia's booming eCommerce sector faces tougher compliance with new advisory services helping retailers navigate complex financial and regulatory demands through 2026.
Black Friday scams soar as fake brand emails target shoppers globally
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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malware
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data protection
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email security
Over half of Black Friday-themed spam emails are scams, with fraudsters impersonating brands like Amazon to steal personal data worldwide.
Australian retailers lead in customer service as eyewear excels
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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omnichannel
Australian eyewear retailers Specsavers and OPSM top customer service rankings, while Bendigo Bank leads non-retail brands in KPMG's CX excellence study.
Black Friday sales hit record AUD $6.8 billion amid online buzz
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
Australian shoppers are set to spend a record AUD $6.8 billion during Black Friday to Cyber Monday, with social media buzz driving soaring online engagement.
Albatross raises USD $12.5 million to boost real-time AI discovery
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
Zurich-based AI company Albatross has raised USD $12.5 million to develop a real-time platform revolutionising online product and content discovery.
AI-fuelled data centre spend to hit USD $1 trillion by 2030
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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AI-driven investments will push annual data centre IT and facility spending to USD $1 trillion by 2030, up from USD $290 billion in 2024.
Personalised internal emails drive sharp rise in phishing risk
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 research shows personalised phishing emails mimicking HR or IT cause highest employee click rates, exploiting trust in internal communications.
Australia rejects AI copyright exception to back creators' rights
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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physical security
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genai
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Australia refuses to add a Text and Data Mining exception to copyright law, safeguarding creators' rights amid AI technology growth and tech industry lobbying.
AWS outage sparks global disruption across banking & services
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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crypto
An AWS outage on 20 October 2025 caused global disruption, hitting platforms like Amazon, Snapchat, Coinbase, HMRC and Lloyds Bank, affecting millions worldwide.
If AI stocks are in a bubble, why hasn't the real economy caught up yet?
Mon, 20th Oct 2025
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erp
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genai
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data privacy
Only 25% of mid-market firms have fully deployed AI, yet stock valuations assume full adoption, revealing a gap between hype and reality in AI investment.
Online marketplaces reshape Australian retail as logistics race heats up
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Nearly 40% of Australians shop weekly on online marketplaces, with speed and convenience reshaping retail and driving major logistics investments like Amazon's AUD $490m centres.
Linux Foundation to form React Foundation for open governance
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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open source
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software development
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microsoft
The Linux Foundation is launching the React Foundation to govern React and React Native, with Meta and firms like Amazon and Microsoft among its founding members.
Shippit launches AI platform to help retailers close delivery gap
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Shippit launches AI platform across Australia and New Zealand to help retailers close the AUD $18 billion delivery gap and boost online sales.
Revolut launches uncapped rewards on debit cards in Australia
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Revolut launches RevPoints in Australia, offering uncapped rewards points on debit card spending redeemable for miles, gift cards and lifestyle perks.
Reolink offers up to 35% off home security ahead of Prime Day
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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amazon
Reolink offers up to 35% off home security cameras and systems in Australia ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days until 13 October.