Amazon Cash, the service that lets you use cash to shop Amazon online, arrives at 7-Eleven

 Amazon Cash, the service that lets consumers add cash to their Amazon.com balance at brick-and-mortar retailers, is now available at nearly 8,000 7-Eleven convenience stores, the companies announced today. That’s a significant expansion for Amazon Cash, which was previously available at retailers like CVS, Speedway, Gamestop, along with a handful of other supermarket chains and… Read More

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Make your own coffee with this French press that’s on sale

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If nothing makes sense until you have caffeine coursing through your veins, then get excited: Amazon has this highly-rated French press is on sale for 45% off.

The press uses stainless steel filters and is designed to keep stray grounds at bay — and your coffee free of debris. 

This coffee press typically costs $27.95, but you can pick it up now for $15.36 and save $12.59.

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Jeff Bezos’ guide to life

 Here are Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ tips about inspiration, work-life balance, and how to be an inventor. Oh, and how it felt getting doused with champagne at his rocket landing. The world’s richest person displayed an unprecedented level of candor during an interview at invite-only getaway Summit Series in Los Angeles this weekend.
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Amazon celebrates Alexa’s third birthday with these deals

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Amazon’s voice-powered digital assistant Alexa just turned three, so the company is acknowledging its three years of existence by offering deals on the Alexa-powered devices below. 

Please note: Amazon says the deals will last for just over day, starting at 9 PM PST on Nov. 5 and ending at 11:59 PM PST on Nov. 6.

Here’s a full list of the deals:

$50 off Amazon Tap

– These 360-degree speakers are currently priced at $89.99 on Amazon.

$50 off 10” Fire Tablet/Echo Dot bundle

– These two devices added together total $200; here you get both for $150Here’s our take on the Fire Tablet, which Mashable senior tech writer Raymond Wong called “cheap” but “basic. Read more…

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Amazon’s new furniture line Rivet is here to compete with Ikea and West Elm

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If your kid breaks this tablet, Amazon will replace it no questions asked

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Kids destroy things. It’s what they do. When they’re not breaking things they’re getting them sticky or coloring on them or trying to feed them to the dog. Handing your kid your own expensive tablet is a gamble every time, but if you buy them one it will definitely be broken at some point. 

Amazon’s ever-popular Fire tablets were updated this year to be thinner and lighter with longer battery life. That includes their Kids Edition tablet, which is a game-changer for parents. The Kids Edition isn’t a toy like some other tablets for kids—it’s a fully operational Fire tablet with a durable “kid-proof” case.  Read more…

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Buying stuff at Walmart and selling it on Amazon nets this guy millions of dollars

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There may be untapped millions to be made in the clearance racks of your local Walmart.

That’s according to a 28-year-old former accountant who told CNBC that he makes six figures raiding the big-box store’s discount aisles and flipping the items on Amazon.

Ryan Grant told the site he simply browses the store, smartphone in hand, comparing the price tags to those listed in the Amazon Seller app to gauge potential profits. He then uses Amazon’s fulfillment service to ship items in bulk at cheaper rates afforded by the online shopping giant.

Grant, who lives in Minneapolis, first perfected this system selling textbooks in college. But it wasn’t until he quit his accounting job four years ago that he really ramped up the operation, eventually renting out a 725-square-foot warehouse to store the boxes upon boxes of products. Read more…

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Amazon Fresh is shutting down in some neighborhoods, including ones in San Francisco

 Amazon is pulling the plug on Fresh, its grocery delivery service, in parts of nine states throughout the country, Recode reports. So, if you live in certain parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and California, you’re out of luck. Read More

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