Verizon, AT&T see surge in voice calls during coronavirus pandemic
Verizon, AT&T see surge in voice calls during the coronavirus pandemic.
Apple, Google coronavirus tracking tool will require verification
A mobile coronavirus-tracing effort by Apple and Google will require test verification.
WebMD launches coronavirus symptom checker
The tool will allow people who are concerned that they may have COVID-19 symptoms to create a profile, input their symptoms and receive a specified list of next steps in return.
White House touts billions in coronavirus grants for innovators
The Trump administration is putting billions of dollars toward startups and entrepreneurs fighting the novel coronavirus.
Nasdaq rises helping Dow, S&P curb some losses
Tech stocks led a turnaround for the Nasdaq on Monday.
Dish cuts jobs, re-evaluates business in coronavirus fallout
Dish Network Corp has cut staff and is re-evaluating its business to cope better with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. satellite TV provider told Reuters, without disclosing the number of employees laid off.
5G spreads coronavirus false belief causes burning of cell towers
A conspiracy theory linking the novel coronavirus to 5G infrastructure has led some people in the U.K. to burn cell towers.
As Shipt shoppers boycott company's coronavirus response, Target-owned app has brief technical issue
Target delivery app Shipt experienced a system outage Friday as its shoppers boycotted the company in their efforts to receive more benefits.
Apple, Google to track coronavirus infection via smartphones
Apple and Google launched a major joint effort to leverage smartphone technology to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus drives Walmart grocery app downloads to surpass Amazon
Earlier this week, Walmart Grocery was the top downloaded shopping app on Google Play and Apple’s App store, according to analytics firm App Annie.
Google revamps coronavirus-crushed unemployment system in New York
New York state is getting help from Google to overhaul a decades-old unemployment benefits system that has left laid-off workers frustrated and awaiting help.
Coronavirus crisis -- Use fintech's innovation, speed to help small business survive
Many small businesses that are on the brink of closing simply can’t wait for traditional financial institutions to build a bridge to help deliver the funds they need to help save their operations.
US agencies back revoking ability of China Telecom to operate in US
China Telecom rejected the allegations
Coronavirus forces Yelp to layoff, furlough thousands of workers
The company will be laying off or furloughing 35% of its staff .
These cities have the most, fewest people who can work remotely
Some cities have workforces that are more able to work from home than others, SmartAsset found in its recent report.
As coronavirus worsens, Tesla furloughs NY workforce, cuts salaries
Most of Tesla's Buffalo, New York, workforce is being temporarily laid off starting April 13.
Google's Alphabet drones deliver coronavirus supplies
Deliveries have more than doubled in Virginia, where Wing has partnered with FedEx, Walgreens, a bakery and a coffee shop.
Disney+ hits 50M subscribers 5 months after launch
Streaming services have seen a surge in viewership in recent weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Why is Elon Musk launching so many satellites into space?
SpaceX founder Elon Musk plans to launch thousands of satellites into space as part of a broadband internet service project called Starlink.
Zoom hires former Facebook security chief as Google bans desktop app
Zoom has asked former Facebook security chief Alex Stamos to advise the video-conferencing company as it faces backlash over privacy and security concerns.



















