May 22, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Embraces Remote Work But Salaries Will Reflect Local Cost of LivingFacebook said in the next five to ten years 50% of its workforce could be located remotely.
May 21, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Adds New Features to Workplace App as Paid Users Surge to 5 MillionFacebook is going after the enterprise market with new video tools as the world shifts to remote workforces amid the pandemic.
May 21, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSoftBank to Sell Small Stake in Japanese Wireless Business to Shore Up CashSoftBank will end up with a 61.2% stake in its Japanese business once the sale is complete.
May 21, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAmazon to Delay its Prime Day Sales Event Until SeptemberAmazon is still working to get shipping deliveries back to normal after a deluge of orders during the pandemic.
May 20, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoHBO Max Lands More Distribution Partners Ahead of LaunchDespite an expanding list of distribution partners, HBO Max still hasn't brought on Roku, Comcast, or Amazon Fire TV.
May 20, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoUberEats Launches Family Style Meal DeliveriesThrough the new service UberEats customers can order larger portions from participating restaurants.
May 20, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple Buys the Rights to Tom Hanks Movie "Greyhound"The Tom Hanks-written and Sony-produced film was supposed to debut in theaters on Father's Day before the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 20, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAmazon Launches Crucible Its First PC GameAmazon is going up against the heavy hitters in the video gaming market with the launch of its first major video game.
May 19, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Launched Facebook Shops to Make It Easier to Sell Products On Its PlatformsFacebook is pushing into e-commerce in a big way, enabling small businesses to directly sell products from Facebook and Instagram.
May 19, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoZoom Bars Individuals in China From Signing up for Free AccountsZoom is only letting enterprises open accounts in China granted they can prove they are a real business with a corporate banking account.
May 19, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoMicrosoft Launches Cloud for HealthcareMicrosoft's new cloud offering aims to improve patient engagement and enhance collaboration in the post-COVID-19 era.
May 19, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple Buys Off-The-Air Movies, TV Shows to Better Challenge NetflixApple is still focusing on original content but realizes it needs to offer more to take on the likes of Netflix and Amazon.
May 18, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Put On Notice it Could Face More Regulation in EuropeDuring a debate between Facebook's CEO and EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, Breton warned Facebook has to do more to stop the flow of misinformation.
May 18, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAlibaba's Jack Ma to Leave Softbank BoardAlibaba's co-founder Jack Ma had served on the SoftBank board for thirteen years.
May 18, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoApple to Require Temperature Checks, Masks as It Opens More StoresApple is gearing up to open 25 stores in the U.S. this week.
May 18, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSoftBank Could Sell Its T-Mobile StakeSoftBank's Vision Fund posted an $18 billion loss for its fiscal year ended March 31 thanks to investments gone bad.
May 16, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoHere’s Why DocuSign is MoreThan Just a COVID-19 PlayeSignature leader DocuSign has been seeing increased demand during the pandemic, but with an expanding offering and new technology, it might keep booming long after the virus is contained.
May 15, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoNetflix's European Customers to Begin Seeing Normal Download Speeds AgainNetflix had lowered streaming speeds in the middle of March as concerns mounted shelter in place orders throughout Europe would crash the Internet.
May 15, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoU.S. Bans Huawei From Purchasing American Chips in Escalation of the Trade WarThe Commerce Department has amended an export rule to stop Huawei from what it says is undermining national security.
May 15, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Backed Libra Association Adds Temasek as a New MemberWith high-profile members already backing out, adding Temasek is a win for Facebook's crypto efforts.