Amazon Lays Off 250 Staff in Devices and Services Unit

• Amazon laid off 250 staff in its devices and services unit.
• The layoffs were communicated via text messages and emails early Wednesday morning.
• The decision follows recent product launches, including new Kindle e-readers and tablet computers.
• The layoffs aim to improve operational efficiency and align with the company’s product roadmap.
• This follows significant job reductions earlier this year, indicating ongoing structural changes.