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Apple donating over 20 million face masks, producing protective face shields to fight against COVID-19

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has said that the tech giant donated 20 million N95 respiratory face masks to help combat the ongoing activities against coronavirus pandemic in the United States. The N95 masks, recommended by CDC, protect against...

HBO offers free streaming to beat lockdown with #StayHomeBoxOffice

HBO, Warner Media, is playing its part to encourage people for social distancing and staying safe during the COVID-19 crisis. The premium streaming company has decided to make a few top shows, movies and documentaries available for free to...

FDA approves Abbott ID NOW test kit

Food and Drug Administration - FDA - approves portable testing kit 'ID NOW' by global pharma giant Abbott Laboratories for its test kit that detects and gives the final results for positive coronavirus testing in just 5 minutes. The...

Elon Musk: Tesla New York Gigafactory will reopen to produce ventilators amid COVID-19

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, says that he will reopen the Buffalo, New York, factory for the production of ventilators to help the people of New York to fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Tesla is already...

iPhone 12 may delay; expected specs, camera, 5G, display

Apple is expected to launch its new iPhone - iPhone 12 - in September 2020, but many analysts believe the announcement of the new iPhone might get delayed due to the COVID-19 epidemic outbreak. The new iPhone series, dubbed...

Elon Musk ships 1,200 ventilators to California hospitals

SpaceX and Tesla chief Elon Musk has delivered 1,255 ventilators, an intensive medical machine needed for severe coronavirus patients, to hospitals in California to help fight against coronavirus. Governor Gavin Newsom, California, and the state health officials provided acknowledgment regarding...

Tesla is halting production at Fremont factory in response to coronavirus

Tesla, the electric car maker, said that it is hanging on its production in its Fremont and New York factories from Monday, March 23, due to the growing pressure from the local health authorities to shut down to break...

Facebook blocked some posts about coronavirus, due to a bug

Facebook undergoes a bug in its News Feed spam filter, which caused the platform to remove some posts with content about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) information mistakenly.  Users complained that the links to their new-stories related to Cornavirus are being removed...

Amazon is hiring for 100,000 positions to support its services with an unprecedented increase in demand amid Coronavirus

Amazon plans to hire more than 100,000 workers to assist in online deliveries in the USA, the UK, and many countries in the EU. Besides hiring, Amazon announced it will increase pay, through April, in the USA by $2...

Airbnb offering full refund as the lockdown continues to disrupt the travel plans

Airbnb - a San-Francisco based company that offers homestays or tourism experiences primarily - has announced a full refund policy for every reservation around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic. Both hosts and guests can now cancel all of...

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