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Amazon and USPSs Delivery Partnership in Jeopardy: Amazon Explores Expanding Its Own Network

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California regulators propose new rules allowing self-driving trucks on public highways, sparking excitement from tech companies and opposition from the Teamsters Union. The California Department of Motor Vehicles is seeking public comments on these proposed changes, which could pave the way for autonomous trucks to move freight across states by 2026.

Meta introduces a new support hub for Facebook and Instagram users, aiming to streamline help for common issues. The hub includes AI-powered tools for reporting problems, recovering lost accounts, and getting answers. Despite Metas claims of improved account security and AIs role in reducing hacks, many users report losing access to their accounts due to system errors, leading some to pursue legal action. The new hub, available globally, aims to simplify support, but past changes have caused user confusion.

Amazon unveils Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and updated Scribe, priced at $629.99 and $499.99 respectively, launching December 10th. New features include larger 11-inch screens, texture-molded glass for paper-like writing experience, and improved frontlighting. No pre-orders, and the less expensive model without frontlight delayed until 2026.

Amazons Potential Shift: From USPS to Private Delivery Network Amazon, a significant client of the USPS, is considering ending its contract, potentially building its own nationwide delivery network. The current agreement, set to expire in 2026, sees Amazon pay a substantial portion of the USPSs revenue. Amazons expanding transportation infrastructure, including airplanes, electric vans, and drones, suggests they are ready to handle more deliveries internally. This move could significantly impact the USPS and highlights Amazons ongoing efforts to control its supply chain.

TikTok introduces Nearby Feed feature, enabling users to discover local content, such as restaurants, events, or attractions, directly within the app. Initially tested in Southeast Asia, the feature is now available in the UK, France, Italy, and Germany. Posts are recommended based on location, topic, and posting time, offering relevant suggestions for users and increased visibility for local businesses.

OnePlus Fifteen Pre-Orders Open in US: Free Gift Incentive, Delayed Shipment