Amazon starts mass-producing face shields, utilizing expertise and tools from its
EU Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders says European coronavirus contact-tracing apps
Indonesia-based fintech firm Pintek raises an undisclosed sum from Accion Venture
CRM firm Kustomer acquires chatbot company Reply.ai; terms undisclosed; Reply.ai offers
China-based short video app Kuaishou Technology files a lawsuit against TikTok-owner
Australia-based fintech firm Verteva raises A$33M (~$21.4M) Series A from Bolton
Lawmakers in New York City have passed a bill limiting fees
Sony says it has developed the first image sensor with built-in
Amazon files a lawsuit against two companies for allegedly duping people
Sweden-based fintech firm Anyfin raises $30M Series B led by EQT
TikTok has violated an agreement it made with the FTC to
Kenya-Nigeria based Novastar Ventures raises $108M for its latest fund; Africa
Bill Gates is considering a plan to pool voluntary contributions from
Uber’s possible acquisition of Grubhub would value the food delivery firm
Philippines based home services platform GoodWork raises $1.6M seed led by
The Boring Company has completed work on the initial phase of
Apple VP for public policy and government affairs Cynthia Hogan is
Ireland-based employee communications startup Workvivo raises $16M Series A led by
Singapore-based data protection firm Dathena raises $12M Series A led by
Uber launches a $900M bond sale; the company is issuing five-year
UK-based fintech firm ANNA raises $21M from ABHH Group; ANNA offers
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says there is hard evidence that Russian
France passes a law that requires online platforms to remove content
Kickstarter reduces its workforce by ~39 percent through layoffs and buyouts;
President Trump extends by one year his May 2019 executive order
Uber to require all drivers and passengers to wear face coverings,
The Senate blocks a proposed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act amendment that
Google has scaled back or eliminated diversity and inclusion programs since
Dieter Bohn reviews Apple's new 13-inch MacBook Pro for The Verge,
Former Google Distinguished Engineer Marc Levoy, who led the team that
Google to update Chrome with color-coded tab groups; the user right-clicks
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Live-streaming grew 45 percent in March and April and is up
Amazon extends $2-per-hour hazard pay and increased overtime for warehouse and
Apple plans to produce spoken-word versions of news items, according to
Epic Games unveils Unreal Engine 5, slated to launch late next
The FBI and DHS say hackers working for the Chinese government
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