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Screenshots from Best Buy's new shopping app for the Vision Pro.

Apple’s Vision Pro headset can now be used to shop at Best Buy

A new app from Best Buy lets folks with an Apple Vision Pro shop at its online store. AR features allow customers to see how products would look in the home.
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These online shoppers are unfazed by a 43-year delivery wait

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Cyber Monday smashes online shopping records

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Amazon expands Fresh grocery delivery for non-Prime members

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Amazon is hiring a quarter of a million extra workers for the holiday season

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Amazon tweaks in-garage delivery option, so now you might have to pay

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Amazon makes it harder for non-Prime members to get free delivery

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Amazon expands use of generative AI to summarize product reviews

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Amazon taps florists and coffee shops for help with deliveries

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Amazon deploys AI to summarize product reviews

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Amazon shoppers warned of portable SSD drive scam

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PayPal’s new Rewards feature adds Honey shopping discounts

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Ouch! Some Amazon Prime members face a 43% price hike

Following a similar increase in the U.S. earlier this year, Amazon Prime members across Europe will see the cost of their subscriptions rise by up to 43%.
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Amazon sues 10,000 Facebook groups over fake reviews

Amazon is going after thousands of Facebook groups that it accuses of setting up schemes for the creation of fake reviews for products on its shopping site.
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Amazon eying October for another Prime shopping event, reports say

This year’s Prime Day starts on July 12, though new reports suggest Amazon is also planning another Prime shopping event for later in the year.
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Amazon goes after two firms allegedly selling fake reviews

Amazon has revealed it's suing two more companies that it accuses of facilitating fake reviews on its online shopping site.
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This tech gear flew off the shelves on Cyber Monday

Data suggests online shoppers in the U.S. drained their bank accounts to the tune of $10.7 billion on Cyber Monday. So, what tech gear did buyers go for?
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This tech gear proved popular during Black Friday 2021

Black Friday is over for another year. So what turned out to be the most popular tech gear among online shoppers in the U.S. this time around?
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Twitter taps big retailer for launch of new livestream shopping feature

Twitter has partnered with Walmart for the launch of its livestream shopping platform designed to compete with similar ones from Facebook, TikTok, and others.
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Samsung partners with Best Buy for free same-day pickup

Samsung has expanded its recent partnership with Best Buy to offer same-day pickup for customers purchasing items from the Samsung online store. 
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Amazon is spending big in an effort to ensure timely holiday deliveries

Amazon's new CEO says the company is spending "several billion dollars" in a bid to ensure customers’ packages arrive on time this holiday season.
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This Amazon facility worth $1.5B is aiming to speed up your deliveries

Amazon has opened a huge facility in Kentucky that will serve as Amazon Air’s main U.S. cargo center, processing millions of customer packages every week.
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Amazon to pay customers up to $1,000 in damages for defective items

Amazon will start paying customers up to $1,000 if a defective item sold through its site by a third-party merchant causes property damage or personal injury.
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Guess who Jeff Bezos thanked for his Blue Origin rocket ride

It may not surprise you to learn who billionaire Jeff Bezos has thanked for making his rocket trip to the edge of space possible.
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Uber’s grocery delivery service expands to more than 400 cities and towns

Uber has announced it's more than doubled the reach of its grocery delivery service, which now reaches more than 400 cities and towns across the U.S.
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Robot pile-up causes grocery delivery chaos for online shoppers

A catastrophic collision between three robots at a cutting-edge facility in the U.K. suggests the road toward the robot takeover may be rocky.
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This was the most popular item during Amazon’s Prime Day mega sale

Prime Day is over for another year and Amazon has just revealed the most popular item during its two-day shopping extravaganza.
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Amazon says it blocked billions of counterfeit products in 2020

Amazon's battle against fake goods is far from over, with the company revealing this week that it destroyed millions of counterfeit items in 2020 alone.
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Google to ax its Shopping app in favor of web search

Google has confirmed it is shuttering its Shopping app for Android and iOS, selecting to focus on the web version instead.
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Amazon Music becomes a shopping experience for music fans

Bands that stream their music via Amazon Music now have a new way to make money thanks to a new shopping integration within the Amazon Music mobile app.
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Amazon’s latest purchase aims to speed up your deliveries

Amazon is boosting its enormous and highly complex shipping operation with its first-ever purchase of Boeing 767-300 jets.
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Walmart+ removes online order minimum to take on Amazon Prime

Walmart+ is dropping its $35 minimum spend for free delivery in an effort to compete more effectively with Amazon Prime.
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These were the most popular tech items during Cyber Monday sale

This year’s Cyber Monday set a new record for online shopping in the U.S., with customers spending a whopping $10.8 billion.
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Americans all ready for some shopping therapy this weekend

The Black Friday shopping frenzy is almost here, with a new survey revealing the average amount customers are expected to spend over the next few days.