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“Ironically, I would have been on that version anyway, but it wouldn’t have been nearly as hip,” he says

Just before Black Friday Amazon announced Rufus, their AI, so I thought I'd ask it to help me find drone deals. It's terrible and it gets things very wrong.

FLASHBACKS: Religious groups picketed its premiere. Its director Kevin Smith received thousands of pieces of hate mail. You might struggle to actually see it today. But 25 years after its release, the 1999 comedy, starring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Alan Rickman, remains wildly funny – and secretly profound, writes…

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When Amelia Peckham came off a quad bike and broke her spine aged just 19, her life changed in an instant. Becoming a mother seemed a distant and impossible dream. Now mum to two sons and the founder of a thriving company, she tells Helen Coffey why ‘concerned’ onlookers need…

Amazon's chatbot checkout assistant can save you time and money this Prime Day, but we've got you covered for the human element.

Rufus is now available for all US customers in the Amazon app, but it’s still in beta for now.

The new school year might feel like ages away, but it will be here in a heartbeat, says Claire Spreadbury.

Find all of the Seventh Infantry units for your parade in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and earn the 7th, Assemble trophy

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Amazon is rolling out a new shopping chatbot called Rufus, who wants to answer your questions – and help you spend.