Amazon.com Inc. is discontinuing Astro for Business, a program that enabled businesses to monitor their facilities using the company’s Astro home robot. TechCrunch reported the development today ...

Amazon discontinues its Astro for Business device, a security robot for small- and medium-sized businesses, just seven months after launch.

Seven months after launch, Amazon is discontinuing its Astro for Business robot on September 25, 2024. Customers who purchased the device will be refunded and given a ...

Amazon plans to discontinue Astro for Business less than a year after launching its robot security guard, to focus on Astro for the home.

(Reuters) -Amazon.com said on Wednesday it would discontinue its security robot, Astro for Business, for small- and medium-sized businesses as it shifts its focus to household robots.

After less than eight months, Amazon has discontinued the business version of its Astro security robot. Despite being “fully committed” to its home robotics division, the company has pulled ...

The Amazon Astro first debuted in 2021. Skeptics considered it a fairly useless voice-enabled smart hub on wheels. But for some people, it could be a lifesaver.

"To accelerate our progress and ongoing research to make Astro the best in-home robot, we've made the decision to wind down support for Astro for Business," an Amazon spokesperson told Reuters in ...

The Amazon Astro can function as a mobile assistant for disabled and elderly customers, bringing items, reminding them to take their medicine, and more.