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We check out a prototype at New York Toy Fair to see how Amazon's voice assistant plays with preschoolers.
Amazon knows more than just what books I’ve read and when – it knows which parts of them I liked the most
Ring lacks basic security features, making it easy for hackers to turn the company's cameras against its customers.
Five Democrats demand answers on private footage accessed in Ukraine.
How appealing is it to mount a camera to the outside of your house, where it constantly watches the world without ever blinking or turning off? Every se
Understanding how the largest technology companies collect, use, and share user information across the internet.
Documents obtained by Motherboard show that Ring uses partnership and promotional agreements in order to contractually obligate public officials to promote its products.
Amazon and Google are happy to give users the option to pause tracking. Why can’t we stop it entirely?
Careful what you say.
Scams are rife, particularly when some authors can rake in thousands each month – but high-profile victims of plagiarism warn ‘day of reckoning is coming’
How gameable recommendation systems mislead customers about health information.
Academic books are an important part of scholarship and have traditionally been integral to academic libraries as they develop collections to support the
Not even a custom-built VPN could stop Jeff Bezos's behemoth from slipping through the digital cracks.
New documents obtained by BuzzFeed News reveal the most detailed picture yet of how the Orlando Police Department is using Amazon Rekognition, the tech giant’s facial recognition technology.
The e-commerce giant has made self-publishing lucrative. But does its dominance come at a cost?
Self-publishing is a shadow industry that obscures any hope of understanding book publishing today.
Are self publishers as disgruntled as crafters?
For years, thousands were tricked into buying low-quality ebooks.
Amazon bills itself as “Earth’s most customer-centric company.” Yet its algorithm is hiding the best deal from many customers.