Instagram to remove coronavirus related content from recommendations
Facebook Inc’s Instagram said on Tuesday it would remove coronavirus-related content and accounts from recommendations and its “explore” option, unless posted by or belonging to...
Intel suspends share buybacks, warns of likely coronavirus hit
Chipmaker Intel Corp said on Tuesday it would suspend its share buybacks and warned that the coronavirus pandemic could have a material impact on its...
Netflix to cut traffic in India by 25% to ease data gridlock
Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it would reduce traffic over telecom networks in India by 25% over the next 30 days to ease data congestion...
China’s IT ministry urges faster 5G rollout: government document
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) published a lengthy document on Tuesday calling on localities to accelerate 5G network buildouts and applications to...
Russia in digital payments push as it limits banknote circulation
Russia has urged consumers and businesses to use digital payments rather than cash in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus and told...
British fintech Revolut launches banking app in U.S.
British fintech firm Revolut Ltd on Tuesday launched its banking app and debit cards for customers in the United States as it seeks to expand...
Ridehailer Gojek sees rise in food delivery across markets due to coronavirus: CEO
Indonesian ride-hailer and payments firm Gojek is experiencing a rise in food delivery orders but a fall in rides across Southeast Asia as it readies...
China’s IT ministry calls for faster 5G network rollout: government document
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has called for the 5G network to be built faster to minimize the impact of the coronavirus,...
Toyota, NTT team up on developing smart city platforms
Toyota Motor Corp and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp have agreed to work together on developing smart cities and will invest 200 billion yen ($1.8...
Google asks users about symptoms for Carnegie Mellon coronavirus forecasting effort
Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Monday that over the last three days it had surveyed some users about their health at the request of Carnegie...