1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon’s Alexa on course to lose £8bn this year

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Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant division is expected to lose up to £8.4 billion this year, according to a report from Business Insider.
As the US tech giant goes through its…

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