What comes after the smartphone? Amazon’s Panos Panay will make his case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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And Amazon SVP of Devices and Services, Panos Panay, is as close to that development as anyone can get. He will be speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to deliver exclusive insights about how he sees the evolution of hardware progressing. Why Panay brings a unique perspective to Disrupt 2026Panay isn’t new to reinventing hardware categories under pressure. And at Disrupt, Panay will dive deeper into what’s coming up next for Amazon and Alexa+. Remember to grab your ticket today, or dive deeper into our other Disrupt highlights as we get closer to the event.