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    French actress Léa Seydoux, who played Madeleine Swann in the last two Bond films, says the franchise will 'never be the same' following a major change, widely linked to Amazon taking creative control of the series. Meanwhile, director Danny Boyle has publicly backed Jack O'Connell as a candidate to succeed Daniel Craig as 007, adding to ongoing speculation about the next Bond.

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    Striking New Fish Species Discovered in the Amazon●A Striking New Fish Species Discovered in Amazon✉newsEnvironmentWildlife11 d ago

    Scientists have announced the discovery of a striking new fish species in the Amazon, adding to the basin's remarkable biodiversity. The find, reported by the science publication Nautilus, underscores how much of the rainforest's aquatic life remains undocumented even as the region faces mounting pressure from deforestation and development.

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    Japan's hometown tax (furusato nōzei) system is dominating news after officials in Suzaka, Nagano Prefecture referred the head of gift company Nihon Gourmet Shijō for allegedly mislabeling about 4,000 kilograms of Shine Muscat grapes as local produce. Mayor says he is watching developments. Separately, surveys show food dominates 2025 donation choices with clear generational differences, and Amazon added a feature letting users donate via search and product pages.

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    Big Tech Accused of Abandoning Climate Pledges to Fuel AI●# AI # tech Welcome to the Plunderdome: How Big Tech Sold Out Its Climate Pledges to Power AI Amazon and the rest of theMmastodonTechnology117 d ago

    Criticism is mounting that major technology companies, including Amazon, are walking back their climate commitments to meet the enormous energy demands of AI. The industry, once promoted as aspirationally green, is reportedly adding heavily polluting power sources such as smoking chimneys and fossil fuel plants to its data center facilities to churn out more computing power for AI workloads.

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    Climate change reshaping hydrology across the Amazon Basin▼Climate change impacts on hydrology and socio-environmental exposure across the Amazon Basin✉newsEnvironment20 h ago

    A new study in Nature examines how climate change is altering hydrology across the Amazon Basin and increasing socio-environmental exposure for communities living there. The research highlights shifting rainfall and river patterns and their consequences for populations dependent on the basin's water systems, adding to concern over the rainforest's future.

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    Five UGREEN Car Gadgets Under $50 Highlighted▼5 UGREEN Gadgets On Amazon Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Car✉newsTechnologyGadgets1 h ago

    BGR has published a roundup of five UGREEN accessories available on Amazon for under $50 that it says are worth adding to your car. The list focuses on affordable charging and convenience gadgets from the brand, positioning them as inexpensive upgrades for drivers looking to improve their in-car setup without spending much.

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    Travel Writers Uncover Hidden Amazon Lodge in Ecuador▼An Ecuadorian Amazon Lodge Hidden in a Jungle Paradise, by Travel Writers✉newsLifeTravel3 d ago

    Travel writers are highlighting a remote lodge tucked deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, describing it as a hidden paradise for visitors seeking jungle scenery and nature-based travel. The feature points readers toward an off-the-beaten-path destination in one of the world's most biodiverse regions, adding to growing interest in eco-tourism across South America.

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    Amazon Bedrock Adds Zhipu's GLM-5.3 in Revenue-Sharing Deal▼Amazon Bedrock Adds Zhipu's GLM-5.3 Under a Revenue Sharing Deal✉newsBusinessStartups1 d ago

    Amazon has added Zhipu AI's GLM-5.3 model to its Bedrock platform under a revenue-sharing agreement, making the Chinese-developed large language model available to AWS customers. The deal lets Zhipu monetize its model through Amazon's cloud while giving Bedrock users another frontier option alongside Anthropic, Meta and other hosted models.

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    Amazon reportedly seeks to offload $8 billion of Nvidia chips▼Amazon seeks to offload $8 bln of Nvidia chips to investors- FT✉newsTechnologySemiconductors5 d ago

    Amazon is looking to sell around $8 billion of Nvidia chips and servers to outside investors, according to the Financial Times. The reported plan suggests the company wants to recycle capital tied up in AI hardware rather than expand its own fleet further. The news is being picked up across financial outlets, adding to debate over how heavily big tech companies have loaded up on Nvidia's expensive AI chips and what returns those investments will deliver.

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    Six Join Cast of 'Things We Never Got Over' Amazon Series▼‘Things We Never Got Over’ Amazon Series Adds Six to Cast✉newsCultureTelevision1 d ago

    The Amazon adaptation of Lucy Score's bestselling novel 'Things We Never Got Over' has added six new cast members, according to Variety. The announcement expands the ensemble for the series, which is based on the popular romance novel and has drawn attention from the book's large fanbase. Further details about the roles or premiere date were not included in the initial report.

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    Ocarina of Time Manga Discounted in Amazon Prime Sale●The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Manga Is on Sale at Amazon Today Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale is coming to anMmastodonCultureGaming21 h ago

    Amazon has added Legend of Zelda books, including the Ocarina of Time manga, to a '3 for 2' promotion as its Prime Big Deal Days sale enters its final day. Gamers are sharing the discount while the sale is still live, noting that fans can pick up the manga adaptation of the classic Nintendo title at a reduced price before the event ends tonight.

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    Amazon's new Carrie series draws critic's anger despite King praise●Stephen King’s Carrie is incredible – but Amazon’s new series left me furious https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co .uMmastodonCultureEntertainment119 h ago

    A reviewer at Metro has criticised Amazon's new television adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie, calling the series infuriating while hailing King's original 1974 novel as incredible. The piece contrasts the enduring power of the book with disappointment at how the streaming version handles the material, adding to debate among horror fans over yet another retelling of the story.

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    Viewers share reviews of action film In the Grey on Prime Video●# InTheGrey # film # review # Action # PrimeVideoMmastodonCultureFilm17 h ago

    Early reviews of the action film In the Grey are circulating among viewers watching it on Amazon's Prime Video. The film is being tagged alongside Prime Video in film and review discussion, suggesting a recent release or added availability on the streaming service. Reactions appear focused on it as an action title, though detailed critical consensus is not yet evident from the available posts.

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    Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Trims SpaceX Stake, Buys Meta, Amazon, CoreWeave▼Cathie Wood Trims Elon Musk's SpaceX, ARK Invest Adds To Meta, Amazon And CoreWeave Positions✉newsScienceSpace21 h ago

    Cathie Wood's ARK Invest reduced its holdings in Elon Musk's SpaceX while adding to positions in Meta, Amazon and CoreWeave, according to the firm's latest portfolio disclosures. The reshuffle by the high-profile investor reflects ongoing rebalancing of ARK's flagship funds, and its trades are closely watched by retail investors for signals on artificial intelligence and space-sector sentiment.

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    Travel pros share their favorite Prime Day deals▼These Are A Travel Professional's Favorite Prime Day Deals — Hurry Up And Get Them Before The Sales Are Over✉newsLifeTravel14 h ago

    HuffPost has published a roundup of Prime Day deals selected by travel professionals, highlighting luggage, accessories and travel gear at discounted prices ahead of Amazon's sales event closing. The piece urges readers to act quickly before the deals expire, adding to the wave of shopping guides and deal recommendations published during Amazon's annual sale.

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    Shelly smart home gadgets discounted in Amazon Prime Day sale▼Shelly's affordable smart home gadgets are even cheaper in Amazon's Prime Day sale✉newsTechnologyGadgets12 h ago

    Shelly's budget-friendly smart home devices are seeing further price cuts during Amazon's Prime Day sale. The discounts make Shelly's already affordable range of smart plugs, relays and sensors even cheaper for shoppers looking to automate their homes, adding to the wave of smart home deals featured in this year's Prime Day event.

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    AWS launches AI-powered Well-Architected Agent in preview▼Announcing AWS Well-Architected Agent, an AI-powered intelligence to optimize your cloud environment (preview)✉newsEnvironment5 d ago

    Amazon Web Services has announced a preview of the AWS Well-Architected Agent, an AI-powered tool designed to analyze cloud environments and recommend optimizations based on the Well-Architected Framework. The agent is intended to help teams review workloads, spot risks, and improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency automatically. Cloud customers are watching closely as AWS embeds more AI assistance into its platform.

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    Amazon Game Studios has announced an October content update for its Luna game streaming service. The update brings new games and features to the platform for the month, though specific titles and details have not been widely shared so far. Subscribers are checking what has been added to the channel lineup.

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    Delfin Amazon River cruises put to the test●Have an Amazon River cruise on your bucket list? Take a closer look at what a Delfin adventure has to offer! # rivercruiMmastodonLifeTravel55 d ago

    A travel review takes a close look at Delfin's Amazon river cruises, aimed at anyone with a journey down the world's largest river on their bucket list. The piece walks through what a Delfin adventure offers onboard and along the river, sharing a reviewer's firsthand experience to help travellers decide whether the luxury cruise is worth adding to their plans.

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    Big Tech Accused of Abandoning Climate Pledges to Power AI●Welcome to the Plunderdome: How Big Tech Sold Out Its Climate Pledges to Power AI https://www. commondreams.org/opinion/MmastodonEnvironmentClimate46 d ago

    A Common Dreams opinion piece argues that Amazon and other major tech firms have abandoned their green commitments, adding fossil-fuel infrastructure like smokestacks to their facilities to meet surging AI energy demands. The article, being shared widely, accuses the industry of selling out its climate pledges as data centers drive a new boom in dirty power.

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    Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches on Amazon Luna▼STAR WARS: Galactic Racer™ Speeds onto Amazon Luna✉newsCultureGaming1 d ago

    Star Wars: Galactic Racer is now available on Amazon Luna, Amazon's cloud gaming service, adding a new racing title to the platform's lineup. The announcement highlights that players can stream the game without downloading it, expanding the ways subscribers can access Star Wars titles beyond consoles and PC.

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    Delta picks Amazon LEO over Starlink for in-flight WiFi●Musk is throwing tantrums and threats because Delta CEO Ed Bastian rejected Starlink and is going with Amazon LEO for inMmastodonWorldUS Politics317 d ago

    Delta Air Lines has reportedly chosen Amazon's LEO satellite service for in-flight WiFi, with CEO Ed Bastian rejecting Starlink. Bastian said Delta tested Starlink but decided against it, adding "We do not want to be with Elon Musk. Trust me." The decision is drawing attention amid claims that Musk is responding with threats and angry outbursts over losing the airline deal to a major rival.

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    Fitness writers round up best Prime Day deals▼I’m a fitness writer—These are the best Prime Day deals to add to your routine✉newsHealthFitness1 d ago

    A fitness writer has compiled a selection of the best Prime Day deals aimed at people looking to upgrade their workout routines. The roundup highlights discounted fitness gear and equipment available during Amazon's Prime Day sales event, offering readers guidance on which bargains are worth adding to their exercise regimen.

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    Amazon Slashes Prices on Best-Selling Fall Fashion by Up to 60%▼I’m Upgrading My Closet with Amazon’s Best-Selling Fall Fashion — Pieces Are Up to 60% Off✉newsLifeFashion4 d ago

    Shoppers are being pointed to Amazon's best-selling fall fashion pieces, with select items discounted by up to 60 percent. The roundup highlights sweaters, boots, and layering staples that readers are adding to their closets ahead of the season. Interest in autumn wardrobe refreshes typically peaks as temperatures drop and retailers roll out early fall promotions.

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    Mike Flanagan's 'Carrie' Series Remake Arrives on Amazon▼‘Carrie’ Review: Mike Flanagan Capably Expands Stephen King’s Horror Classic for Amazon, but Did It Really Need Expanding?✉newsCultureTelevision6 d ago

    Mike Flanagan's new television adaptation of Stephen King's horror classic 'Carrie' has premiered on Amazon Prime Video. According to a review from The Hollywood Reporter, the series capably expands the original story, adding depth to the 1974 novel's material. However, the review questions whether the horror tale truly needed expansion, suggesting the retelling may stretch the source material beyond what it requires.

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    Amazon Prime Video Takes Home Emmy Awards●And the Emmy Awards go to Amazon Prime Video✉newsCultureEntertainment1 d ago

    Amazon Prime Video came away a winner at this year's Emmy Awards, adding to the streaming service's growing list of television honours. Reports frame the platform as one of the night's beneficiaries, underscoring how streaming services continue to rival traditional networks at television's biggest awards ceremony.

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    Amazon Luna adds Star Wars: Galactic Racer for Prime members●Amazon Luna has introduced Star Wars: Galactic Racer to its lineup, now available to those with a Prime subscription✉newsCultureGaming1 d ago

    Amazon Luna has added Star Wars: Galactic Racer to its cloud gaming lineup, making the title available at no extra cost to subscribers with a Prime membership. The launch gives Prime subscribers another playable title on the streaming service and expands Luna's catalog of licensed games, drawing attention from gaming and Star Wars fans alike.

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    Seven Analyst-Favorite Stocks Set for Big Earnings Growth▼These 7 Stocks Are Analyst Favorites For Magnificent Earnings Growth; Amazon In New Base✉newsBusinessMarkets7 d ago

    Investor's Business Daily highlights seven stocks that analysts see posting magnificent earnings growth, with Amazon among them as it builds a new base after its recent run. The list is being shared among investors screening for companies with strong profit expectations heading into the next earnings season.

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    Amazon Reboots Ad Business Around Agentic Technology▼Amazon Reboots Ad Business, Emphasizes Agentic 09/29/2026✉newsBusiness8 d ago

    Amazon is overhauling its advertising business with a new emphasis on agentic AI, according to a MediaPost report dated September 29, 2026. The restructuring points to the company's push to make automated, agent-driven tools central to how advertisers plan and buy campaigns. Details on the scope and leadership of the reboot were not immediately available.