Venture-backed startups line up for U.S. government stimulus loans after weighing risks
The COVID-19 pandemic arrived just as Respond Software CEO and co-founder Mike Armistead was trying to sell automated cyber security software to new clients. Most...
Germany’s coronavirus outbreak ‘manageable again’: health minister
The coronavirus outbreak in Germany has become manageable again as the number of patients who have made a recovery has been higher than the number...
Australians urged to adopt phone tracking app in coronavirus fight
Australians were strongly urged to sign up for a controversial mobile phone app that will track their movements as officials warned on Friday that public...
Italy tests contact-tracing app to speed lockdown exit
Italy plans to use a smartphone app developed by tech start-up Bending Spoons to track people who test positive for the new coronavirus as part...
Virus tracing app ready for Germany rollout in three-four weeks: minister
A coronavirus contact tracing app will be ready for Germans to download and use on their smartphones in three to four weeks, Health Minister Jens...
Hacking against corporations surges as workers take computers home
Hacking activity against corporations in the United States and other countries more than doubled by some measures last month as digital thieves took advantage of...
FCC chairman wants to greenlight Ligado’s U.S.-wide 5G network
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) circulated on Thursday a draft order asking FCC members to approve Ligado Networks’ low-power nationwide 5G network...
Toyota-backed Pony.ai to offer autonomous delivery service in California
Toyota-backed self driving company Pony.ai said on Friday it would provide an autonomous delivery service to residents of Irvine, California, as demand for online orders...
FBI official says foreign hackers have targeted COVID-19 research
A senior cybersecurity official with the Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Thursday that foreign government hackers have broken into companies conducting research into treatments...
Uber expects up to $2.2 billion charge, drop in quarterly revenue due to pandemic
Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday it expects an impairment charge of up to $2.2 billion in the first quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak...