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The Daily Download - tech news for 2020-03-16


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Amazon has tried unsuccessfully to partner with Walmart and Target on
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio orders all local restaurants
Microsoft’s Bing launches a coronavirus tracker dashboard; the tool is aggregating
Apple-owned Beats announces $150 Powerbeats 4 earbuds; promise 15-hour battery and
Nikkei Asian Review profiles Japan’s home-sharing industry, colloquially known as minpaku,
Chipmaker TSMC is considering whether to build a plant in the
T-Mobile temporarily closes all US stores located in shopping malls because
Airbnb expands its refund policy to cover bookings around the globe
The UK government advises against non-essential travel to the US amid
The European Commission (EC) encourages startups and small firms working on
French antitrust authorities levy a €1.1B (~$1.2B) fine against Apple; regulators
Y Combinator says it’s considering taking its entire Summer 2020 program
Microsoft Teams suffers an outage in Europe; reasons for the issue
Starbucks temporarily transitions to a “grab and go” model for its
The UK government is launching a public consultation for the possible
Netflix suspends production on shows in the US and Canada for
The Wall Street Journal profiles Silicon Valley’s work-at-home response to the
Amazon says Prime deliveries have slowed down because of increasing demand
Alphabet’s Verily launches its COVID-19 screening resource website, with availability currently
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar