Apr 13, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAmazon to Hire 75,000 More Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic DemandAfter hiring 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers over the past four weeks, Amazon is at it again in an effort to meet the sustained surge in demand.
Apr 13, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoPC Stocks Get a Lift Amid COVID-19PC stocks are getting a boost as working and learning from home becomes the new norm during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 9, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoTwitter to Share More Data About Users With AdvertisersUsers can no longer block some sharing.
Apr 9, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSocial Media Companies Face Ad Spending Reckoning Amid CoronavirusFacebook, Twitter, Google, and the rest of the social media giants are taking a huge hit as ad sales fall off a cliff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 9, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoZoom Taps Facebook’s Former Security Chief to Help with Privacy, Security WoesHiring Alex Stamos, formerly of Facebook, is part of Zoom's 90-day plan to enhance security and privacy on the platform.
Apr 8, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple's Over-the-Ear Headphones Reportedly Launching in JuneApple tipster Jon Prosser said Apple will also launch a new AirPod model in the fall aimed at sports enthusiasts.
Apr 8, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoGoogle's G Suite of Productivity Tools Adds 1 Million Companies Amid the COVID-19 PandemicG Suite is Google's business suite of cloud software that competes against Microsoft Office and Office 365.
Apr 8, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoShareholder Sues Zoom Over Security FlawsZoom has raised the ire of many as security breaches and privacy issues plague the video conferencing app.
Apr 8, 2020 by Donna Fuscaldo3 Top Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy in AprilWith millions of people sheltering in place, demand for cloud services is booming, making Microsoft, Google, and Alibaba attractive cloud buys for April.
Apr 7, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAmazon Might Fire Workers Who Break Social Distancing RulesAmazon cracks down on warehouse employees who intentionally violate separation guidance.
Apr 7, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook's WhatsApp Limits Message Forwarding to Slow the Spread of Covid-19 MisinformationWhatsApp forwards is now limited to one chat at a time to slow the spread of COVID-19 misinformation.
Apr 7, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Rolls out Tools to Pinpoint Regions Not Following Social Distancing RulesFacebook is using the data it collects on its users to help researchers predict where the next surge in COVID-19 cases will be.
Apr 6, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoZoom Verified Accounts Turn Up on the Dark WebA hacker provided a link to 352 compromised Zoom accounts including email addresses, passwords, and meeting IDs.
Apr 6, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoGoogle Makes it Easier to Find Take-Out, Delivery During the PandemicGoogle Maps was updated to include the ability to find local restaurants that are open and delivering as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on.
Apr 6, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple Begins Company-Wide Effort to Make COVID-19 Face ShieldsApple plans to make 1 million face shields a week, tapping suppliers and manufacturers in the U.S. and China.
Apr 4, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple’s Stores to Remain Shuttered Until MayApple said it will reopen stores based on the latest guidance from local governments and public health experts.
Apr 3, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Says It Will Hire 10,000 in 2020Facebook is looking to beef up its engineering and product teams.
Apr 3, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoWhere Will T-Mobile Be in 1 Year?It's hard to see into the future right now. But in a year from now, the new T-Mobile will be well positioned in the burgeoning 5G market.
Apr 3, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoMicrosoft Poised to Emerge From the COVID-19 Pandemic StrongerWith a strong balance sheet, more recurring revenue, and a diversified business, Microsoft is well-positioned to return to growth.
Apr 2, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoWhy Amazon Won't Sell You a N95 Surgical Mask or COVID-19 Test Kit AnymoreThe e-commerce giant is now reserving those vital supplies for medical institutions and government organizations.