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Kids can watch colorful crystals grow with this NatGeo kit, on sale for Prime Day

Get up to 20% off National Geographic STEM science kits, including a crystal growing kit, a glowing marble run and more. Source: https://www.livescience.com/news/kids-can-watch-colorful-crystals-grow-with-this-natgeo-kit-on-sale-for-prime-day

Amazon To Delay Marketing Event Prime Day Due To Coronavirus

An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon is postponing its major summer shopping event Prime Day at least until August and expects potentially a $100 million hit from excess devices it may now have to sell at a discount, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters.

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Source: https://news.slashdot.org/story/20/04/03/1837254/amazon-to-delay-marketing-event-prime-day-due-to-coronavirus?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed…

Amazon Employees Are Walking Out Over the Company’s Huge Carbon Footprint

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: With less than two weeks until the global climate strikes, 930 tech and corporate Amazon employees have pledged to walk out of the company’s offices on September 20, demanding zero emissions by 2030. The climate action, which follows strikes at Amazon warehouses, most recently on Amazon Prime Day, marks the first time white…

Amazon Accidentally Sold $13,000+ Camera Gear For $100 On Prime Day

An anonymous reader quotes a report from PetaPixel: Amazon discounted a wide range of camera gear for Prime Day this week, but some photographers scored what may be the best deals of their lives. Thanks to a pricing error, many people were able to purchase high-end camera gear bundles, some worth over $5,000, for just around $100. It all started when…

Amazon Offers $10 To Prime Day Shoppers Who Hand Over Their Data

Amazon.com has a promotion for U.S. shoppers on Prime Day, the 48-hour marketing blitz that started Monday: Earn $10 of credit if you let Amazon track the websites you visit. From a report: The deal is for new installations of the Amazon Assistant, a comparison-shopping tool that customers can add to their web browsers. It fetches Amazon’s price for products that…

TurboGrafx-16 Mini Launches In March With 50-ish Games

You’ll be able to complete the trifecta of tiny 16-bit throwback systems on March 19, 2020, when Konami releases the TurboGrafx-16 Mini. From a report: It’ll include Dracula X, Bonk’s Revenge, Gradius and many more games, including many Japanese exclusives. Konami said last week that it will sell the device exclusively through Amazon, with preorders opening up on Monday, July 15…