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=== Hardware and services === [[Image:Kindle Fire tablet HD 8 Plus - 2.jpg|thumb|right|[[Amazon Fire]] tablet]] Amazon has a number of products and services available, including its digital assistant [[Amazon Alexa|Alexa]], [[Amazon Music]], and [[Amazon Prime Video|Prime Video]] for music and videos respectively, the [[Amazon Appstore]] for Android apps, the [[Amazon Kindle|Kindle]] line of [[electronic paper]] e-readers, [[Amazon Fire|Fire]] and [[Fire HD]] color [[Liquid-crystal display|LCD]] tablets. [[Audible (service)|Audible]] provides audiobooks for purchase and listening. In September 2021, Amazon announced the launch of [[Amazon Astro|Astro]], its first household robot, powered by its Alexa smart home technology. This can be remote-controlled when not at home, to check on pets, people, or home security. It will send owners a notification if it detects something unusual.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Molloy |first1=David |date=September 28, 2021 |title=Amazon announces Astro the home robot |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58727057 |access-date=September 29, 2021 |archive-date=September 29, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210929001412/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58727057 |url-status=live }}</ref> In January 2023, Amazon announced the launch of RXPass, a prescription drug delivery service. It allows U.S. [[Amazon Prime]] members to pay a $5 monthly fee for access to 60 medications. The service was launched immediately after the announcement except in states with specific prescription delivery requirements. Beneficiaries of government healthcare programs such as [[Medicare (United States)|Medicare]] and [[Medicaid]] will not be able to sign up for RXPass.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Meyersohn |first=Nathaniel |date=January 24, 2023 |title=Amazon launches $5-a-month unlimited prescription plan {{!}} CNN Business |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/24/business/amazon-prescription-drugs-rxpass/index.html |access-date=January 26, 2023 |website=CNN |language=en |archive-date=February 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230209110020/https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/24/business/amazon-prescription-drugs-rxpass/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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