Amazon has an event tomorrow, but we have no idea what its new products look like

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If you’re an avid reader of tech news, you likely often have a good idea of what Apple is going to announce at any given product event. For a Google event, there’s a good chance that you’ve even seen videos of someone using a leaked product weeks in advance.

But when it comes to Amazon events, it’s not unusual to go in with very little idea of what’s to come. That’s true once again for tomorrow’s event: we know Amazon will announce new hardware, but we have little idea about the specifics of what’s in store.

There are a few reasons why Amazon is able to keep its announcements so well under wraps, some of which are unique to Amazon. The nature of the company means it’s very likely a lot better at securing its supply chain than most...

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