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Amazon’s Latest Devices Push It Deeper Into Wellness, Cars

  • Company’s new bedside gadget can track a user’s sleep
  • Announcements extend Ring, Kindle and Alexa into new areas
Halo RiseSource: Amazon.com Inc.
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Amazon.com Inc.’s annual device event Wednesday showed the e-commerce giant pushing further into wellness, security and the auto industry, underscoring an effort to weave its technology into every part of consumers’ lives.

The lineup unveiled at the presentation includes a bedside device called Halo Rise and an upgraded array of Echo smart speakers, as well as a new Kindle and enhanced security technology from Amazon’s Ring division.