Amazon Retired Blue Jay in February. The Launch Announcement Is Still Up.
Amazon's flagship warehouse robot was announced in October to heavy coverage. Its own announcement page now carries a one-line update, dated 25 February 2026, saying the system is no longer in use. Nothing else was published.
Amazon’s Echo Dot Just Went Up 60%. Its Own Cloud Business Is Part of the Reason.
Amazon quietly repriced Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, and eero hardware overnight on August 21, blaming memory costs. The increases run from 11% to 60%, and the cause isn't a fragile supply chain — it's an auction for DRAM that AI data centers are winning, AWS…