U.S. self-driving car startup Zoox agrees to settle lawsuit with Tesla
Zoox Inc said on Tuesday it had settled a lawsuit with Tesla Inc after admitting that some new hires from the electric carmaker were in...
Airbnb in advanced talks about new $1 billion loan: sources
Airbnb is in advanced talks for a new $1 billion debt deal just weeks after it closed a $1 billion investment from private equity firms,...
Washington AG sues Facebook over political ads
Washington state’s attorney general filed a second lawsuit against Facebook Inc over political ads on Tuesday, saying the social media giant once again failed to...
Britain’s ITV under fire over presenter’s 5G-coronavirus comments
Britain’s biggest free-to-air broadcaster ITV came under fire on Tuesday after one of its leading presenters said no one knew whether a conspiracy theory that...
Exclusive: Stay off Zoom, Google Hangouts, Standard Chartered chief tells staff
Standard Chartered Plc is the first major global bank to tell employees not to use Zoom Video Communications Inc during the coronavirus pandemic due to...
Apple launches site to show how coronavirus lockdowns affect movement
Apple Inc on Tuesday said it would release data that could help inform public health authorities on whether people are driving less during lockdown orders...
Apple launches tool to track people movement to curb virus spread
Apple Inc said on Tuesday it has released a tool based on Apple Maps that will help governments fight the spread of coronavirus by showing...
Explainer: How smartphone apps can help ‘contact trace’ the new coronavirus
A global race is on to develop smartphone apps and other types of mobile phone surveillance systems to track and contain the spread of the...
Lightspeed raises over $4 billion to support entrepreneurs amid coronavirus threat
Lightspeed Venture Partners said on Tuesday it raised more than $4 billion for three new funds to support early and growth stage entrepreneurs even as...
German tech startups plead for European approach to corona tracing app
Europe should not cede its sovereignty to Silicon Valley when it comes to using technology to help trace those at risk of coronavirus infection, the...