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- Amazon Commits $12 Billion to Build AI Data Centers in Louisianaby Aminu Abdullahi on February 24, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Amazon will invest $12 billion in AI-focused data center campuses in northwestern Louisiana, promising jobs, grid upgrades, and water investments. The post Amazon Commits $12 Billion to Build AI Data Centers in Louisiana appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Shelves Blue Jay Warehouse Robot Months After Its Debutby TechRepublic Staff on February 18, 2026 at 11:46 am
Amazon just killed its newest robot. Here’s what went wrong. The post Amazon Shelves Blue Jay Warehouse Robot Months After Its Debut appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon’s Ring Cuts Ties With Flock Safety Amid Consumer Surveillance Backlashby J.R. Johnivan on February 16, 2026 at 2:14 pm
Amazon ends Ring’s planned Flock Safety integration after Super Bowl backlash, reigniting debate over surveillance technology and consumer privacy. The post Amazon’s Ring Cuts Ties With Flock Safety Amid Consumer Surveillance Backlash appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Daily Tech Insider Maps the AI Arms Race From Silicon Valley to the Moonby Justin Meyers on February 13, 2026 at 7:37 pm
Feb. 9–13 recap: If money talks, Big Tech just screamed, flinging cash, satellites, and ads into orbit while safety staff grabbed parachutes. The post Daily Tech Insider Maps the AI Arms Race From Silicon Valley to the Moon appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Supercharges Space Internet Plans With 4,500-Satellite Expansionby Esther Shein on February 12, 2026 at 4:20 pm
The FCC approved 4,500 more Amazon LEO satellites, expanding its constellation to 7,700 as it ramps up competition with SpaceX’s Starlink. The post Amazon Supercharges Space Internet Plans With 4,500-Satellite Expansion appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Engineers Revolt Over AI Tool Restrictionsby TechRepublic Staff on February 12, 2026 at 12:42 pm
Amazon’s internal push for Kiro is fueling backlash from engineers who want broader Claude Code access. The post Amazon Engineers Revolt Over AI Tool Restrictions appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Deals Worth Grabbing in Februaryby Kezia Jungco on February 10, 2026 at 5:28 pm
Amazon February deals highlight practical tech for work and home, including automation, audio gear, smart displays, and productivity tools. The post Amazon Deals Worth Grabbing in February appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Expands Alexa+ AI Assistant to All US Users After Yearlong Rolloutby TechRepublic Staff on February 4, 2026 at 2:14 pm
This is a major milestone in Amazon’s effort to reinvent Alexa for the age of large language models. The post Amazon Expands Alexa+ AI Assistant to All US Users After Yearlong Rollout appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Amazon Plans 2,200 Job Cuts in Washington Stateby Kezia Jungco on February 4, 2026 at 12:34 pm
Many of the roles are in engineering and product teams, per a state WARN filing. The post Amazon Plans 2,200 Job Cuts in Washington State appeared first on TechRepublic.
- Chrome Add-On Caught Stealing Amazon Commissionsby Ken Underhill on February 4, 2026 at 5:42 am
A Chrome extension posing as an Amazon ad blocker was caught hijacking affiliate links in the background, redirecting commissions without user consent. The post Chrome Add-On Caught Stealing Amazon Commissions appeared first on TechRepublic.





