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Ride-sharing giant Uber finally has some good news. Uber has reportedly made operating profit for the first time in the company’s history, fueled by a post-pandemic demand for rides and a seemingly successful push toward food delivery.

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Amazon worker moves boxes on Amazon Prime Day on July 11, 2023 in the East Village of New York City.
Amazon announced it has plans to double the number of same-day deliveries at a faster pace.
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Google and Apple enjoy taking each other on in as many different arenas as possible: mobile phones, maps, cloud storage, music streaming, photo management, note taking, smart assistants, tablets, smartwatches, calendars, web browsers, word processors, email, and more besides. In cars, we have Android Auto and Apple…

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Jeff Bezos now works out with a celebrity personal trainer. He went from a bookish guy with an unremarkable body to a toned tech bro.
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Big Tech companies are facing possible federal regulations from Congress after two senators released a proposal on Thursday to sue or force platforms to stop operating if they violate consumer privacy and spread harmful content online. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina)…

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While the San Diego Comic-Con 2023 exclusives are pretty much all gone, here are some of our favorite debuts that dropped this past weekend that you will be able to buy in stores.

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Amazon Fresh is eliminating hundreds of jobs at its grocery stores, the Washington Post reported Wednesday.
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The summer of foldable phones is still going strong.

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A delivery man stands in the sweltering heat, delivering packages in a hostile neighborhood.
Amazon, FedEx, UPS, and USPS make millions of deliveries every day. Heat waves make the jobs behind those deliveries more dangerous.