Facebook expands location sharing data by providing it to Covid researchers Bloomberg Apr 8, 2020 Facebook Inc is expanding the user location data that the company offers to researchers and non-profits trying to study the…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion of square stake towards coronavirus relief efforts Bloomberg Apr 8, 2020 Jack Dorsey pledged $1 billion of his stake in Square Inc., the payments firm he co-founded, to coronavirus relief efforts, the…
Apple CEO Tim Cook questioned by senators on COVID-19 screening app Bloomberg Apr 6, 2020 Several Democratic senators asked Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook about the privacy of the company’s new Covid-19…
Amazon’s summer ‘Prime Day’ promotion most likely to be delayed Bloomberg Apr 6, 2020 Amazon.com Inc will delay its July “Prime Day” sales event at least until August, according to a report from Reuters. The…
Apple’s new deal with Amazon Prime video is a game changer: Tae Kim Bloomberg Apr 2, 2020 What was once sacrosanct is no more. Apple Inc seems to have blinked. Late Wednesday, Bloomberg News reported that Apple as…
Zoom sued for allegedly illegally disclosing personal data Bloomberg Mar 31, 2020 Zoom Video Communications Inc was sued by a user who claims the popular video-conferencing service is illegally disclosing…
Facebook Brings Coronavirus Data Page At Top Of Users’ Feeds Bloomberg Mar 19, 2020 Facebook Inc will put a Covid-19 information page at the top of users’ feeds, disseminating verified material from trusted sources…
Google To Launch Nationwide Coronavirus Info Site Today Bloomberg Mar 16, 2020 Alphabet Inc’s Google will launch a website on Monday focused on providing up-to-date information about coronavirus education and…
Google Scrubs Coronavirus Misinformation on Search, YouTube Bloomberg Mar 11, 2020 (Bloomberg) -- On Feb. 28, questions about the coronavirus swirled around Google’s offices. The company was being criticized for…
Flying cars, Hyperloops and the other 2020 tech predictions that didn’t pan out Bloomberg Dec 30, 2019 As 2019 draws to a close and we approach a new decade, let’s take a look back at how some of the tech industry’s predictions for…