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Amazon Plans to Roll Out Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks Across Southern California
- Amazon is launching heavy-duty electric trucks across Southern California, including its first electric trucks in ocean freight operations.
- The aim is to decarbonize every step of delivery, and nearly 50 heavy-duty electric trucks will be rolled out in the region.
- Amazon has deployed 35 electric heavy-duty vehicles and installed over 45 fast chargers across 11 sites.
- Since 2010, Amazon has created over 153,000 jobs in California and invested over $142 billion in the state.
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Jackery's No. 1 Bestselling Power Station Is a 'Modern Necessity' and Is Now on Sale for a Limited Time
- The Jackery Explorer 300 Portable Power Station is currently on sale for $220, a 21% discount from its original price of $279.
- This portable power station is lightweight and versatile, making it suitable for car camping, road trips, or as a backup power source during outages.
- It has received over 7,000 five-star ratings on Amazon and can charge smartphones up to 16 times, camera batteries up to 13 times, and run a CPAP machine for up to 7 hours.
- The Jackery Explorer 300 can be recharged quickly through a wall outlet, car outlet, or with Jackery's 100-watt solar panel.
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As AI Sharpens Its Act, Tech’s New Tools Scout Out Fakes
- Companies are developing robust fake detection tools using AI to tackle bad actors seeking to exploit their platforms.
- Fraud is a growing problem with far-reaching implications for fields ranging from eCommerce to journalism to politics.
- OpenAI has launched a new system to identify images generated by its own DALL-E 3 text-to-image generator.
- AI can assist in generating new programming code, completing partially written code, and translating code between programming languages to tackle fraud.
- Retailers can leverage AI to combat fraud more effectively, meeting bad actors where they are and, even better, beating them at their own game.
- Amazon is intensifying its use of AI to combat fraudulent reviews. The company reported that its AI systems blocked over 200 million suspected fake reviews worldwide in 2022.
- Developing AI robust fake detection tools is becoming a priority for companies to prevent fraud and protect both customer identities and revenue streams.
- Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize fraud prevention and detection for retailers.
- Generative AI can assist in quicker model development for emerging schemes or more efficient fraud model tuning and management.
- AI models can assess fraud risk in real time when transactions occur at the point of sale, ensuring that highly suspicious transactions are declined.
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One of Amazon's Best Portable Grills That's 'Absolutely Excellent' for Small Spaces Is on Sale Ahead of Summer Grilling
- The Cuisinart CGG-180T Petit Portable Gas Grill is on sale for $131 on Amazon, offering a 13% discount on the normal $150 price.
- This portable gas grill measures 12-by-18 inches and stands 13 inches tall once the legs are unfolded.
- It features a single 5,500 BTU burner and a 145-square-inch porcelain-enamel grilling grate.
- Customers praise its easy assembly, attractive design, immediate ignition, and easy temperature control.
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This Aura digital picture frame is on sale, just in time for Mother’s Day
- The Aura Carver digital picture frame is on sale for almost 20 percent off at Amazon, just in time for Mother's Day.
- The frame allows anyone invited by the owner to send photos and videos directly from their phone to the digital picture frame.
- It features an HD display for stunning clarity, a built-in speaker for video playback, and smart features like automatic screen brightness and cropping.
- Other Aura digital picture frames are also on sale, including the Aura Mason, Aura Mason Luxe, and Aura Walden models.
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Amazon is about to bring even more ads to Prime Video
- Amazon will introduce three new ad formats to Prime Video.
- The new ad formats include shoppable carousel ads, interactive pause ads, and interactive brand trivia ads.
- The ads will appear on platforms with remote-enabled capabilities.
- This move may push more users to pay the additional $2.99/month to remove ads.
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“INIU Wireless Charger Review: Next-Gen 15W Fast Charging Station”
- The INIU Wireless Charger offers enhanced charging modes for smartphones with different charging needs.
- It supports 5W charge for other devices, 10W fast charge for Samsung Galaxy, 7.5W for iPhones, and 15W for LG devices.
- The charger features NTC Temp°Guard technology to prevent overheating and preserve battery lifespan.
- With its intuitive design and wider charging area, the INIU Wireless Charger offers a convenient and elegant charging solution.
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Report: Telefonica Deal Puts Amazon in Europe’s 5G Market
- Telefonica Germany is moving 1 million 5G customers to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud, marking the first time an existing mobile operator is switching its main network to a public cloud.
- Cloud giants like Amazon and Microsoft are expanding into the telecom space, but operators have been hesitant to trust their mobile networks to a public cloud.
- Telefonica Germany plans to gradually move 30-40% of its customer base to the public cloud by 2025-2026, aiming to reduce costs and increase scalability.
- The telecom's core network, powered by high-performance servers, securely routes data and calls at high speeds. Moving to a public cloud will allow cost reduction and service repairs without disruptions.
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Amazon wants you to go shopping when you pause a show on Prime Video, despite a subscription
- Amazon is introducing three new ad formats for Prime Video: Shoppable carousel ads, Interactive pause ads, and Interactive brand trivia ads.
- These ad forms allow users to add products to their Amazon shopping cart.
- The ads will be shown to Prime Video subscribers who pay for the ad-supported subscription tier.
- The ad-free tier costs $3 more than the ad-supported subscription tier.
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Unlocking Doors to Google & Facebook!
- Landing a position at tech giants like Google, Meta, and Amazon is not merely about prestige.
- Strategies to shine include competitive programming, winning hackathons, establishing a tech-focused YouTube channel, releasing popular projects, and making a community impact.
- In the interview process, candidates face behavioral, technical, and system design interviews.
- For high school and university students, immersing in competitive programming, participating in hackathons, and creating tech-focused student organizations can boost their chances.
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Amazon Software Development Engineer Salary: What You Need to Know
- Amazon's software development engineers are coveted in the tech industry, offering lucrative compensation packages reflective of their expertise.
- At entry-level, salaries range from $100,000 to $150,000 annually, with additional bonuses and stock options. As engineers progress, so does their compensation, with senior roles commanding salaries well into the seven-figure range.
- Amazon's strategic compensation approach, coupled with comprehensive benefits and a focus on work-life balance, fosters an environment where engineers thrive personally and professionally.
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Amazon Prime Video will soon start showing ads for Amazon products during pause
- Amazon Prime Video is introducing new ad formats to its streaming service.
- Subscribers will see shoppable carousel ads, interactive pause ads, and interactive brand trivia ads.
- Advertisers can buy these displays to be shown across most content on Prime Video.
- All new ad formats allow viewers to add advertised products to their Amazon cart.
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Mensjournal
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Amazon's Most Popular Portable Bluetooth Speaker With 25,000+ 5-Star Ratings Is on Sale for Just $50
- The JBL Clip 4 Portable Mini Bluetooth Speaker is on sale for just $50, a discount of 38%.
- It has received over 25,000 five-star ratings on Amazon and is ranked among the top 10 bestselling portable speakers on the site.
- The speaker offers up to 10 hours of playtime, is IP67 waterproof and dustproof, and comes with a carabiner clip for easy attachment.
- Reviewers praise its sound quality, portability, and value for money.
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One of Amazon's Top-Rated Fire Pits That's 'Comparable to Solo Stove' Is $100 Off Right Now
- Tiki's Smokeless 25-Inch Patio Fire Pit is on sale for $295, $100 off the normal price.
- It has over 1,800 five-star ratings and is considered comparable to Solo Stove.
- The fire pit is made from durable stainless steel and features a patented airflow design.
- It offers easy cleanup with a removable sliding ashtray and is praised for its heat output and size.
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 468: Give ’em Helldivers 2
- On this week’s episode of the Massively OP Podcast, Bree and Justin talk about SWTOR’s 7.5 preview, Daybreak’s staff headcount, the Helldivers 2 fiasco, and some great giveaways in ESO and DDO.
- SWTOR previews Update 7.5, while Daybreak's staff count is discussed. The podcast also covers the Helldivers 2 fiasco and the free house giveaway in ESO, along with a free expansion in DDO.
- During the mailbag segment, the hosts answer questions about the possibility of another Top 5 MMO list and if MMOs will return to an era of experimentation.
- The episode concludes with the outro and additional information on how to download and follow the Massively OP Podcast.
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