Video conferencing provider Zoom (ZM.O) plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of...
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Amazon is scaling back deliveries and adjusting routes in a small number of cities including Chicago after demonstrations around the U.S.
Amazon.com Inc. is scaling back deliveries and adjusting routes in a small number of cities including Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland after the death of George...
Continue reading...Australia’s health authorities urge caution as Covid-19 lockdown rules ease.
Australian state health authorities have urged residents to exercise caution with lockdown measures set to be relaxed across the nation on Monday. The two most-populous states...
Continue reading...SpaceX makes history as first private company to launch NASA astronauts into orbit.
SpaceX has become the first private company in history to launch astronauts into orbit, overcoming myriad industry, bureaucratic, technical, and weather hurdles to send NASA astronauts...
Continue reading...Led by Tesla, electric vehicle sales are predicted to surge in 2021
Production of electric vehicles is estimated to climb to at least 1.3 million and could reach 1.5 million depending on market conditions this year. Wedbush analyst...
Continue reading...Google has a new Android tool that helps you stay 6 feet away from other people — here’s how to use it
Google’s new Sodar experiment helps you social distance using augmented reality to overlay a digital guide that shows if you’re two meters away from someone or...
Continue reading...Instacart’s tip-baiting system is short-changing shoppers, senators say
‘We believe the tipping policy at Instacart and other similar companies deserve scrutiny Instacart’s tipping system is getting some new scrutiny from Congress. In a pair...
Continue reading...Google reportedly rescinds 2,000 contract worker jobs
As hiring slows because of the pandemi Google rescinded offers to more than 2,000 contract and temporary workers in an effort to curtail new spending as...
Continue reading...The partnership between OnePlus and McLaren is over
‘We wish them well and hope to see them in the futur British car manufacturer McLaren has confirmed that its partnership with OnePlus has reached its...
Continue reading...Ted Cruz wants Twitter investigated over Iran sanctions compliance
‘The federal government should take action,’ Cruz wrote to the Justice Departmen As President Donald Trump rages against Twitter for moderating his tweets, Sen. Ted Cruz...
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