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MrBeast reveals massive $14 million ‘city’ built for reality show ‘Beast Games’

MrBeast has created a $14 million city for his game show, Beast Games, set to premiere on December 19.

MrBeast has revealed that over $100 million were spent on the show which had broken 40 world records.(X/MrBeast)

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Published on Dec 10, 2024 10:12 AM IST

ByMuskaan Sharma

How much Google, Amazon, Tesla, and big techs spend to protect their CEOs

Big companies allocate millions for CEO safety. Alphabet and Tesla have reported substantial security expenses, with Meta shelling out nearly $9.4 million for..

world news

Published on Dec 09, 2024 10:04 AM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

'I'm very easy to influence': Jeff Bezos reveals how he conducts Amazon meetings

Jeff Bezos prefers Amazon meetings to be messy, have a reverse hierarchy of voice, and have one empty chair in the room

Then Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention on June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas(John Locher/AP)

business

Published on Dec 09, 2024 09:46 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Jeff Bezos reveals the secret to build a successful business like Amazon

Jeff Bezos said people often overestimate risks while underestimating the potential opportunities.

Jeff Bezos is currently the world's second-richest person with a net worth of $246 billion.(AP)

world news

Updated on Dec 08, 2024 12:09 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Absolutely the best books by women in 2024

Wars and genocide raging and women’s rights from Afghanistan to the US under attack.

opinion

Published on Dec 08, 2024 08:15 AM IST

ByNamita Bhandare

Cyber Monday Sale 2024: Check out the best deals on flagship phones, MacBook

While Amazon doesn't have an official Cyber Monday sale, there are still plenty of deals that are worth checking out. Read on.

There are a slew of great deals you find on Amazon right now.(Unsplash)

technology

Published on Dec 03, 2024 12:53 PM IST

ByShaurya Sharma

Did Lauren Sanchez crop Jeff Bezos from Catwoman pic? Online sleuths think so

Jeff Bezos is reportedly set to marry Lauren Sanchez in a winter wonderland wedding in Aspen this Christmas.

Lauren Sanchez is engaged to Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos. (Instagram/Lauren Sanchez)

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Updated on Dec 02, 2024 05:12 PM IST

ByHT Trending Desk

Centre plans to relax satcom security norms as Musk-India ties build: Report

The government is considering to relax security conditions for giving satcom licenses to Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Amazon Kuiper

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with Tesla chief executive Elon Musk during their meeting in New York City, New York, U.S., June 20, 2023(Reuters)

business

Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:30 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Amazon may launch quick commerce service in December or early next year: Report

Currently, Zepto, Zomato's Blinkit, and Swiggy's Instamart dominate the sector making gross sales of about $5.5-6 billion just this month alone

business

Published on Nov 25, 2024 05:12 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Andhra Pradesh: Amazon employee suffers cardiac arrest in midst of wedding, dies

Vamsi is seen handing over a gift to the couple on stage, surrounded by cheering guests, when he suddenly begins to lose his balance.

Representational image: A wedding in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, was briefly interrupted when a man collapsed from a cardiac arrest(UttarandhraNow/X)

india news

Updated on Nov 22, 2024 08:44 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

‘Jeff Bezos told everyone Trump would surely lose US elections': Elon Musk

After Trump's win, Bezos had congratulated the Republican, wishing him success in “leading and uniting the US all Americans love.”

Musk claimed that Jeff Bezos advised everyone to sell all their Tesla and SpaceX stock.

world news

Published on Nov 21, 2024 05:10 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Amazon's new AI Alexa to give services partnering with Uber, Instacart, others

Amazon's AI-powered Alexa may launch in the US with several corporate partners handling tasks like ride-hailing, grocery shopping, and restaurant reservations

business

Published on Nov 19, 2024 04:21 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

'Mysterious’ Biden seems to ‘wander off’ into Amazon rainforest in viral video

Outgoing US President Joe Biden's video, in which he seems to be wandering off into the Amazon forest, has gone viral on social media.

In the viral video, Biden appears to go straight into the forest instead of pursuing the trail ahead of him as he turns and waves while standing at a platform sporting sunglasses and a loose-fitting outdoor shirt.(X)

world news

Published on Nov 18, 2024 07:44 PM IST

ByShweta Kukreti

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez to get married in Aspen this Christmas: Report

Jeff Bezos proposed to Lauren Sanchez in May 2023 with a $2.5 million pink diamond engagement ring while vacationing in the South of France on his super-yacht

Lauren Sanchez, left, and Jeff Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

business

Published on Nov 14, 2024 03:09 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Swiggy hires senior executives from Flipkart and Amazon for expansion: Report

Swiggy is taking in executives experienced in areas like furniture, electronics, and fashion, etc, from companies like Flipkart and Amazon

Swiggy Ltd. delivery workers on motorcycles outside a company's dark store in Mumbai. (Bloomberg)

business

Published on Nov 12, 2024 01:55 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Can Elon Musk launch Starlink in India? Centre presents a security checklist

Starlink and Amazon's satellite communication services are yet to secure approval due to additional security checks

Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon are yet to pass security checks for satellite service approval in India(Representational Image/Pixabay)

india news

Published on Nov 10, 2024 09:45 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

ED raids 19 premises of ‘main’ sellers using Amazon, Flipkart platforms

The searches are being conducted in connection with ED’s probe into allegations of violation of foreign investment rules

Amazon and Flipkart and their sellers have also been accused of violating competition laws by giving preference to select sellers on their platforms.

india news

Published on Nov 07, 2024 05:54 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Crackdown on Amazon and Flipkart vendors, ED conducts raids on 16 locations

The ED conducted raids on 15-16 locations belonging to vendors of Amazon and Flipkart in relation with a FEMA probe.

Amazon, Flipkart vendors raided in FEMA probe (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)(AP)

india news

Updated on Nov 07, 2024 04:09 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Vaishnawi Sinha

In Amazon’s Diwali sale, remium products dominate—Guess the top choices

The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024 saw a surge in demand for premium products, particularly in TVs, smartphones, and fashion.

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024 sees surge in demand for premium products.

business

Published on Nov 03, 2024 03:08 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Companies are 'silent firing' to replace employees with AI. Here's what it means

Silent firing emerges as a trend among employers to pressure workers into quitting in an attempt to replace them with AI.

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Published on Nov 03, 2024 11:10 AM IST

ByMuskaan Sharma

Tech Tonic | Amazon has no clue what to do with Alexa, and the Echo family

Despite great promise shown at the “Alexa, let’s chat” demo last year, progress has stagnated for Amazon’s smart assistant.

A child holds an Amazon Echo Dot. (AP File Photo)

business

Updated on Nov 01, 2024 03:37 PM IST

ByVishal Mathur

Man uses Amazon’s Alexa to launch Diwali rocket in viral video. Watch

A viral video showed a man launching a rocket using Amazon's Alexa for Diwali, amusing viewers with the blend of technology and tradition.

A viral video showed a man launching a rocket using Alexa,

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Published on Oct 31, 2024 04:08 PM IST

ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

Trump dominates Harris in Amazon merch sales; top seller is not what you think

Trump's campaign merchandise sales on Amazon significantly exceed Harris'.

Trump's merchandise sales outperform Harris with a margin of 5-to-1 on Amazon.
(AP Photo)(AP)

world news

Published on Oct 29, 2024 11:31 AM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

‘The creative energy’: Amazon Web Services CEO on why return-to-office is better

Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said return-to-office is better because "innovation" and "speed of execution" becomes better when teams work in person

Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services, speaks during the WSJ Tech Live conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal at the Montage Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California, on October 21, 2024.( Frederic J. Brown/AFP)

business

Published on Oct 23, 2024 03:34 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Kuiper push for lower satellite wave prices

Jeff Bezos' Kuiper is cautioning that expensive airwaves will force satellite internet operators to target urban consumers as well instead of remote regions

Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon's Kuiper are both pushing for lower satellite spectrum prices in India(Representational Image/Pixabay)

business

Published on Oct 19, 2024 11:25 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Amazon employees publicly gripe about its work culture on LinkedIn

Amazon workers’ complaints about company culture, a frequent sight on anonymous and internal forums, turned public this week with a popular LinkedIn post

Amazon.com Inc. workers’ complaints about company culture — a frequent sight on anonymous and internal forums — turned public this week with a popular LinkedIn post that struck a chord with current employees.(Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP)

business

Published on Oct 19, 2024 10:27 AM IST

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra now available for over a ₹37,000 discount on Amazon

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is available for ₹97,450 for the 12GB RAM and 256 GB storage version, a ₹37,549 discount over its MRP of ₹1,34,999.

Only the Titanium ray and Titanium Black versions of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra are currently available with the discounts(Vishal Mathur/ HT Photo)

business

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 02:32 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Amazon reveals its first color Kindle e-reader after years of development

Amazon launched its first color Kindle e-reader, the Kindle Colorsoft. It features a color display using LEDs and offers an eight-week battery life.

The Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon's first color e-reader, is now available for $280. It utilizes LED technology for a vibrant display and has an eight-week battery life. Amazon also introduced updated versions of the Paperwhite and Scribe e-readers.(Reuters)

business

Published on Oct 17, 2024 09:05 AM IST

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‘I quit Amazon’: Ex-manager shares how flattening hierarchy led to burnout

After nearly a decade at Amazon, Yvonne Lee-Hawkins resigned due to the pressures of managing a global team. The increased workload left her feeling burned out.

Excess stress and poor boundaries in the workplace can cause more burnout – the root cause of this is stress and anxiety. (Unsplash)

world news

Published on Oct 15, 2024 10:21 PM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

Amazon India accused of rigging contests as one man wins several giveaways

Amazon India has been accused of rigging contests in favour of one man named Chirag Gupta.

A man named Chirag Gupta has won several Amazon India contests, sparking accusations of bias(X/@amazonIN)

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Updated on Oct 11, 2024 12:00 PM IST

BySanya Jain

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MrBeast has created a $14 million city for his game show, Beast Games, set to premiere on December 19.

Big companies allocate millions for CEO safety. Alphabet and Tesla have reported substantial security expenses, with Meta shelling out nearly $9.4 million for..

Jeff Bezos prefers Amazon meetings to be messy, have a reverse hierarchy of voice, and have one empty chair in the room

Jeff Bezos said people often overestimate risks while underestimating the potential opportunities.

Wars and genocide raging and women’s rights from Afghanistan to the US under attack.

While Amazon doesn't have an official Cyber Monday sale, there are still plenty of deals that are worth checking out. Read on.

Jeff Bezos is reportedly set to marry Lauren Sanchez in a winter wonderland wedding in Aspen this Christmas.

The government is considering to relax security conditions for giving satcom licenses to Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos' Amazon Kuiper

Currently, Zepto, Zomato's Blinkit, and Swiggy's Instamart dominate the sector making gross sales of about $5.5-6 billion just this month alone

Vamsi is seen handing over a gift to the couple on stage, surrounded by cheering guests, when he suddenly begins to lose his balance.

After Trump's win, Bezos had congratulated the Republican, wishing him success in “leading and uniting the US all Americans love.”

Amazon's AI-powered Alexa may launch in the US with several corporate partners handling tasks like ride-hailing, grocery shopping, and restaurant reservations

Outgoing US President Joe Biden's video, in which he seems to be wandering off into the Amazon forest, has gone viral on social media.

Jeff Bezos proposed to Lauren Sanchez in May 2023 with a $2.5 million pink diamond engagement ring while vacationing in the South of France on his super-yacht

Swiggy is taking in executives experienced in areas like furniture, electronics, and fashion, etc, from companies like Flipkart and Amazon

Starlink and Amazon's satellite communication services are yet to secure approval due to additional security checks

The searches are being conducted in connection with ED’s probe into allegations of violation of foreign investment rules

The ED conducted raids on 15-16 locations belonging to vendors of Amazon and Flipkart in relation with a FEMA probe.

The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024 saw a surge in demand for premium products, particularly in TVs, smartphones, and fashion.

Silent firing emerges as a trend among employers to pressure workers into quitting in an attempt to replace them with AI.

Despite great promise shown at the “Alexa, let’s chat” demo last year, progress has stagnated for Amazon’s smart assistant.

A viral video showed a man launching a rocket using Amazon's Alexa for Diwali, amusing viewers with the blend of technology and tradition.

Trump's campaign merchandise sales on Amazon significantly exceed Harris'.

Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said return-to-office is better because "innovation" and "speed of execution" becomes better when teams work in person

Jeff Bezos' Kuiper is cautioning that expensive airwaves will force satellite internet operators to target urban consumers as well instead of remote regions

Amazon workers’ complaints about company culture, a frequent sight on anonymous and internal forums, turned public this week with a popular LinkedIn post

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is available for ₹97,450 for the 12GB RAM and 256 GB storage version, a ₹37,549 discount over its MRP of ₹1,34,999.

Amazon launched its first color Kindle e-reader, the Kindle Colorsoft. It features a color display using LEDs and offers an eight-week battery life.

After nearly a decade at Amazon, Yvonne Lee-Hawkins resigned due to the pressures of managing a global team. The increased workload left her feeling burned out.

Amazon India has been accused of rigging contests in favour of one man named Chirag Gupta.

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