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LiDAR reveals network of ancient Maya markets hidden under jungle canopy

The newly mapped complexes display “nested” arrangements of low platforms.

The Amazon rainforest.
An aerial view shows a plantation field in the Amazon rainforest during a Greenpeace flyover amid the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), near Centro Novo, state of Maranhao, Brazil, November 13, 2025.

UN warns: Migratory freshwater fish are disappearing

People walk past the logo of Amazon Web Services (AWS) at its exhibitor stall at the India Mobile Congress 2025 at Yashobhoomi, a convention and expo center in New Delhi, India, October 8, 2025.

Amazon AWS Bahrain region disrupted amid drone attacks in Middle East

A US Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft takes off from RAF Fairford on March 19, 2026 in Fairford, England. Since UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer back-tracked on his initial refusal to allow the US to use British bases to launch defensive strikes.

Colombian military plane involved in accident had 125 soldiers onboard, media reports


Checkout optimization start-up raises $25m Series A to help e-commerce brands compete with Amazon

The company plans to use the new capital to expand its global market presence and accelerate the development of its checkout and shipping personalization engine.

 Checkout optimization start-up PrettyDamnQuick (PDQ).

Is this the greatest archaeological finding of 2024?

In January 2023, archaeologists discovered lost Amazon cities, home to 10,000 farmers 2,000 years ago, revealing a pre-Columbian civilization in a previously sparsely inhabited area.

 An aerial view of the Amazon river?

Archaeologists and indigenous elders decipher shamanic messages in 11,000-year-old amazon rock art

Over the past six years, researchers investigated Indigenous rock art in the Serranía de la Lindosa, a 12-mile-long sandstone outcrop in Colombia's Guaviare department.

 Rock paintings in Cerro Azul, San José del Guaviare, Guaviare, Colombia.

Three-meter bows unveiled: First images of uncontacted Massaco tribe in the Amazon

Population of the isolated community has doubled since the 1990s, now estimated at over 200 people.

 Three-meter bows revealed: First-ever images capture uncontacted Massaco tribe thriving in the Amazon.

Amazon announces Nova – its generative AI model

Unveiled at AWS Las Vegas, Nova offers groundbreaking capabilities in text, images, and video, with four distinct performance tiers.

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Amazon Nova debuts: New generative AI models for images, videos and text

The technology can be used in 200 languages, including Hebrew, which Amazon said would prevent users from “worrying about language barriers or maintaining separate models for different regions.”

 Profitzon Shares: The Benefits of Opening a Store on Amazon

Profitzon shares: The benefits of opening a store on Amazon

Interested in starting a business and wondering if it’s worth investing in an Amazon store? Amazon is one of the most efficient and popular e-commerce platforms worldwide.

 Profitzon Shares: The Benefits of Opening a Store on Amazon

Streaming platform Twitch bans the word ‘Zionist’ as proxy for spreading hate toward Jews, Israel

Gaming platform Twitch banned using "Zionist" as a coded slur while still allowing discussion of Zionism as a political movement, amid growing pressure to address online antisemitism.

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Amazon's plan to tackle Temu, Shein? Sell more toothpaste

The e-commerce giant has seen its market share erode in apparel as Shein and Temu quickly expanded in international markets with $12 dresses and $10 gadgets.

Amazon packages are seen at the new Amazon warehouse during its opening announcement on the outskirts of Mexico City

Following year-long ban, Twitch publicly enables sign-ups from Israeli IP addresses

The move comes after multiple people reported being unable to sign up to Twitch due to their Israeli IP being blocked.

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