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Amazon Kills the Fire Tablet and Surrenders to Google Android
Amazon buried fifteen years of Fire OS, launched three aluminum Alexa Tablets, and handed Google Play the keys to its budget hardware kingdom.
Selma Ortiz · 24d ago · 4 min read
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Amazon Alexa Plus Proves Smart Homes Work Better Without Screens
A year inside Amazon's Alexa Plus overhaul reveals faster home automation, sharp latency cuts, and a screen experience ruined by aggressive display ads.
Tobias Reinholt · 24d ago · 5 min read
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