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Google, Facebook could help US track spread of coronavirus with phone location data
Google and Facebook are reportedly in talks with the US government over using location data to…
Intel: our Loihi chips learned to smell hazardous chemicals
Intel said its Loihi chips have learned and recognized 10 odors. The technology could help detect…
NBCUniversal to rent new movies online early because of coronavirus
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US waives potential health-privacy penalties during coronavirus crisis
US doctors are now able to tap FaceTime as a way to see patients during the…
Facebook to give employees $1,000 bonuses amid the coronavirus outbreak
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Amazon prioritizes high-demand shipments into warehouses during coronavirus outbreak
Prepping packages at an Amazon warehouse in Thornton, Colorado. Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via…
Apple extends closure of US stores indefinitely on coronavirus worries
Apple’s US stores are closed indefinitely. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about…
Carphone Warehouse will close its 531 UK stores next month
Carphone Warehouse is shutting down its retail stores. Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Independent phone…
Uber suspends shared rides to limit coronavirus spread, report says
You won’t be able to pool your Uber ride in the US or Canada, a report…
Apple’s iPhone 9 Plus plans leak in iOS 14 code, report says
Some features of Apple’s rumored lower-priced phones were reportedly leaked. Angela Lang/CNET Apple is working on…