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1. Good deal on a stovetop espresso maker
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... is needed. If you've never tried this kind of coffee maker before, now is your chance: Amazon is selling the 3-cup model for and the 6-cup model for . Read the rest Read all  ...

2. Amazon rolls out a cash payment option for online orders in the US
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Amazon is bringing its cash payment option for Amazon.com orders to the US. If you'd like to pay with physical money, you can select the PayCode option at checkout. You'll receive a QR code and ...

3. The best Nicolas Cage pillow
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After researching dozens of Nicolas Cage-themed pillows, we found that the DoubleUSA Nicolas Cage Rainbow pillow [Amazon] is the best option for most users. Featuring two-sided high-definition printing, ...

4. Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series will shoot in New Zealand
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Amazon Studios' Lord of the Ring series will be filmed in the lush green forests of none other than New Zealand. The streaming platform announced today that production on the series will begin in ...

5. These steel taco holders are a steal
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... fall out. Plus, they are just fun to use. Amazon has them for the sale price of Read the rest Read all  ...

6. Amazon Music HD offers lossless streaming starting at $12.99 per month
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Amazon is launching a new tier for its Music subscription service that will offer high quality, lossless audio streams and downloads, the company has announced. With Amazon Music HD, as the plan is called, ...

7. Google brings its Data Saver feature to Android TVs
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Android TV might have struggled against Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV in the US, but it's a popular option in India. As data is expensive in the country, Google has historically offered a number ...

8. Amazon Prime Student: metà prezzo per gli studenti
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Amazon Prime Student arriva ufficialmente in Italia; per gli studenti universitari 90 giorni gratis di abbonamento a Prime e poi canone dimezzato. The post Amazon Prime Student: metà prezzo per gli studenti ...

9. Amazon favorisce i suoi prodotti nelle ricerche?
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Secondo un rapporto del Wall Street Journal, Amazon avrebbe modificato l'algoritmo di ricerca per favorire i suoi prodotti. The post Amazon favorisce i suoi prodotti nelle ricerche? appeared first on ...

10. If you want a small cheap tablet to stream media and read e-books, the Fire 7 Tablet is a good choice
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At just The Fire 7 is a nice little tablet. I've had one for couple of years and it's great for watching Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, Hulu, etc. It's a bit heavier than a Kindle, but I find it to be a ...

11. "Human Organ for Transplant" lunchbox
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... picture of Voltron on it and flapping it about while yelling "Prep for surgery!". [Amazon] Read the rest Read all  ...

12. Amazon's search could push customers toward in-house products
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Amazon reportedly tweaked its product-search algorithm to favor products that are more profitable to the company. People who worked on the algorithm say the change could give Amazon's own brands a ...

13. Amazon Prime Video is coming to Optimum set-top boxes
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Believe it or not, Prime Video still has some devices left to conquer. Altice has unveiled plans to bring Amazon's service to Optimum and Suddenlink subscribers using the Altice One platform. It'll ...

14. Amazon's 'Undone' takes rotoscope animation to new heights
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Undone, Amazon Prime Video's first animated series by Bojack Horseman writers Kate Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksberg, is a staggering work of art. It starts out as a show about a wayward twenty-something ...

15. Amazon-owned Whole Foods cuts medical benefits for part-time workers
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Not all is well with Whole Foods in the Amazon era. The grocery chain has confirmed to Business Insider that it's cutting medical benefits for part-time staff who work a minimum of 20 hours per week. ...

16. Researchers are using drones to study the Amazon rainforest's health
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Researchers from Harvard University are using drones to better understand the Amazon rainforest. With drone-based sensors, the researchers hope to determine the unique "fingerprint" of different ...

17. Antitrust vuole tutto su Amazon, Apple e Facebook
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Continua l'indagine antitrust USA sui grandi della tecnologia come Apple, Amazon, Facebook e Google. The post Antitrust vuole tutto su Amazon, Apple e Facebook appeared first on Webnews. Read all  ...

18. US asks Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon for docs in antitrust probe
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The federal government is ramping up its antitrust investigation into big tech. On Friday, lawmakers from the House Judiciary Committee asked Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google parent company Alphabet ...

19. The Morning After: Sega delivers the best mini console yet
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Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Up early to pre-order an iPhone 11 Pro? While you wait for the Apple Store to open, mark your calendar for Amazon's next Echo event, and check out our review ...

20. Amazon, nuovi prodotti in arrivo il 25 settembre
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Amazon ha annunciato che terrà un nuovo evento hardware il 25 settembre; in arrivo un aggiornamento della gamma degli smart speaker Echo? The post Amazon, nuovi prodotti in arrivo il 25 settembre appeared ...

21. Watch the trailer for Amazon's star-studded 'Modern Love' series
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... or love gone wrong can often be hit or miss. Amazon Prim... Read all  ...

22. Grilling mats are great for barbecuing cut vegetables
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... Nothing sticks to them. Amazon has a good deal on a set of these BBQ grilling mats. Read the rest Read all  ...

23. 'To Be Taught, If Fortunate' is a touching novella by Becky Chambers
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... by Becky Chambers via Amazon Previously: Becky Chambers' 'A Closed and Common Orbit' brought me to tears Read the rest Read all  ...