WhatsApp combats coronavirus misinformation on platform with forwarding limits
WhatsApp is putting limits on forwarded messages in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus misinformation.
Intel pledges $50M toward coronavirus fight, including tech help for vaccine development
Some of the funding will aid Intel’s COVID-19 Response and Readiness Initiative, assisting business partners working toward breakthroughs.
Hackers' new target during coronavirus pandemic: Video conference calls
Hackers are increasingly targeting video conference platform Zoom as people use app stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic.
To keep facilities coronavirus free, companies will check employee temperatures
Businesses that must stay open are turning to daily temperature checks.
Coronavirus prompts NFL Draft to go 'fully virtual'
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell noted the virtual format was necessary due to shelter-in-place orders in cities around the country.
What is encryption?
Encryption is a function on certain apps and devices that allows users to send and receive private messages.
Zoom shares dip amid coronavirus, security concerns, competition
Video conference company Zoom is facing stock-related challenges due to the coronavirus, security concerns and rising competition.
Zoom CEO: Coronavirus security concerns showed 'I really messed up'
Among the privacy features Eric Yuan now promises is an option for end-to-end encryption to safeguard conversations
Amazon: Accusations of not practicing coronavirus safety protocols 'unfounded'
The tech giant's statement came after New York lawmakers sent a letter to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Wednesday accusing the company of not enforcing proper COVID-19 protocols.
Will coronavirus be the end of paper money?
More businesses have stopped using banknotes due to the fear physical currency could spread coronavirus.
'Zoombombing' is an inside job? Meeting codes shared on Twitter
A new internet trend called "Zoombombing" may be an inside job.
SXSW, Amazon combat coronavirus with free film-streaming event
SXSW organizers were forced to cancel the physical version of the popular event due to the pandemic.
Amazon enacts new coronavirus measures as employees protest safety conditions
Some workers at Amazon warehouse facilities across the U.S. have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday morning, and some are worried that Amazon hasn't enforced enough safety rules to make sure other employees don't get infected.
Green coronavirus symbol on Chinese smartphones required to commute in Wuhan
Since the coronavirus outbreak, life in China is ruled by a green "health code" symbol on a smartphone screen.
Daily Zoom users during coronavirus lockdown top 200M
Zoom's daily users ballooned to more than 200 million in March from a previous maximum total of 10 million, the video conferencing app's boss Eric Yuan said.
App limits spread of coronavirus in doctors' waiting rooms by tracking wait times
DocClocker gives patients real-time results on how long the wait times are at their doctor’s office.
Mattel, Hasbro, Lego help coronavirus-stressed families with donations, inspiration
The three toy companies have all started their own initiatives to help families while they stay at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Barter system returns as coronavirus leaves store shelves empty
The barter system has returned in the face of the novel coronavirus.
T-Mobile-Sprint merger completed, creating new wireless giant
Mobile carrier T-Mobile has completed the takeover of smaller rival Sprint, creating a new wireless giant that rivals AT&T and Verizon in size.
How to help coronavirus scientists run experiments using your laptop
IBM and Scripps Research are turning to the public for help in finding a COVID-19 cure through a free app.



















