AMAZON IS OVERHAULING ITS DEVICES TO TAKE ON APPLE IN THE AI ERA

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Amazon's hardware division has long been seen as a loss leader. The company makes its profits from subscriptions and purchases made through the Alexa voice assistant. Some product lines are now profitable, and others are heading in that direction. The company's recently revamped devices have higher prices, and they're much better products. For the company to become a true leader in devices, it will need breakthroughs that go beyond its current lineup.