Not to be outdone by Walmart, Amazon drivers will deliver packages straight to your fridge

Amazon is toying with the idea of a doorbell that would allow its delivery drivers one-time access to your home and a smart license plate that would do the same for the trunk of your car. While the company is known for its innovative ideas on shipping, this time it’s been beaten to the punch by Walmart. Sam Walton and company started Walmart’s direct-to-refrigerator service in New York earlier this year by partnering with August Home, a smart-lock startup. This partnership allows delivery drivers to use a one-time code to gain access to your home where, under surveillance, they can…

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