Amazon has added a ‘Featured Articles’ part the place viewers can learn a choice of articles without spending a dime. The new part was silently added to the web site and cellular app. It contains classes reminiscent of unique, sports activities, auto, leisure, politics, and extra. It sources the articles from varied publications and brings them collectively in a single place. Some of those articles are completely accessible on Amazon, as per the web page. According to a report, some Kindle customers are being notified of those featured articles.
Featured Articles part is difficult to find whereas searching the Amazon web site or the app however will be discovered by manually looking “featured articles.” The banner says the articles have a studying time of below 5 minutes however there are some articles that declare studying occasions of over the desired restrict. The classes listed right here embody unique articles, leisure, politics and governance, sports activities, enterprise and finance, well being and health, society and life-style, books, meals, fiction, present affairs, journey, and auto.
These articles have been sourced from Outlook, Westland, Harper Collins, Hachette India, and others. It additionally contains articles by Amazon Prime Video.
As per a report by TechCrunch, some Kindle customers are getting notifications of those featured articles. Since the Featured Articles part is not simply seen on the web site or the app, it might be that Amazon is testing it at current earlier than asserting it publicly. The report quotes an Amazon spokesperson, “We remain focussed on creating new and engaging experiences for our customers and as part of this endeavour, we have been testing a new service that brings articles on different topics like current affairs, books, business, entertainment, sports and lifestyle amongst others for readers.”
Amazon lately purchased US film studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) for $8.45 billion (roughly Rs. 61,500 crores) that offers it an enormous library of movies and TV reveals to compete with streaming rivals Netflix and Disney+.
