The Prime Air program can deliver packages within 30 minutes by drone.

Good news for Amazon Prime members: You’re now one step closer to being able to have your packages delivered by a drone.

Amazon announced Monday that it will partner with the United Kingdom’s government to test new methods of drone delivery. Along with the UK Civil Aviation Authority, Amazon will research operations beyond line of sight in rural and suburban areas, test sensor performance to ensure that drones can recognize and avoid obstacles, and experiment with single-man operation of multiple drones. Read more

Amazon set to rival NYC’s bookstores with Hudson Yards spot

Amazon is planning to open a brick-and-mortar bookstore and cafe in Manhattan as it pushes deeper into a market it has come to dominate. More