Uber suspends pooled rides in U.S., Canada to limit coronavirus spread
Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday began suspending shared rides on its ride-hailing platform in the United States and Canada to limit the spread of the...
U.S.-Israeli cybersecurity firm Axis Security raises $17 million
Axis Security, whose technology provides organizations secure control of private application access, said on Tuesday it raised $17 million in early stage funding....
Britain’s O2 says some customers struggling with voice calls
British mobile operator O2, owned by Spain’s Telefonica, said it had received reports of some customers struggling with its voice network as Britons started working...
Dutch appeals court: no need for KPN, Ziggo to open networks to rivals
A Dutch appeals court on Tuesday ruled the country’s two largest telecommunications providers, KPN NV and VodafoneZiggo, do not have to open their fixed-line networks...
France’s 5G spectrum auction ‘likely’ postponed, Iliad CEO says
France’s 5G frequencies spectrum auction is ‘likely’ to be postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak, Iliad’s chief executive Thomas Reynaud said on Tuesday....
Israel’s Bezeq Tel sees jump in Internet use due to coronavirus
Bezeq Israel Telecom said on Tuesday connections to the Internet for new clients have jumped 64% due to the coronavirus outbreak, which has forced students...
Musk told Tesla employees in memo to stay home if unwell: sources
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sent employees an email on Monday telling them to stay at home if they felt ill or uncomfortable,...
Tesla’s U.S. factory to stay open as coronavirus lockdown begins: report
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc plans to operate its Fremont factory on Tuesday, when San Francisco’s Bay Area begins a three-week lockdown to rein...
Facebook to send content review contract workers home amid virus concerns
Facebook Inc said it would work with its partners to send home all contract workers who review content until further notice, as public health concerns...
Social media giants warn of AI moderation errors as coronavirus empties offices
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube, Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc warned on Monday that more videos and other content could be erroneously removed for policy violations, as...
