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Archives for May 2020

Razer will use face mask vending machines to distribute millions of face masks in SingaporeRazer will use face mask vending machines to distribute millions of face masks in Singapore
Amazon asks Congress to pass a law against price gouging during national crisisAmazon asks Congress to pass a law against price gouging during national crisis
Uber’s response to COVID-19: face masks, selfies, and fewer people in the carUber’s response to COVID-19: face masks, selfies, and fewer people in the car
How the novel coronavirus is speeding the scooter apocalypse

The scooter sharing industry is getting killed by COVID-19, but something better may emerge

Andrew J. Hawkins
US government accuses Chinese ‘cyber actors’ of trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine researchUS government accuses Chinese ‘cyber actors’ of trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research
The doomsday bunker market is thriving amid the coronavirus pandemic

Survival companies are capitalizing on coronavirus fears to sell bunkers that can withstand the apocalypse.

Zoë Schiffer
PlayStation 5 still on track for holiday 2020 release, says SonyPlayStation 5 still on track for holiday 2020 release, says Sony
Tesla reopens Nevada Gigafactory after bringing California car plant back onlineTesla reopens Nevada Gigafactory after bringing California car plant back online
GM kills its electric bike project, ArivGM kills its electric bike project, Ariv
Andrew J. Hawkins
Some Apple employees will reportedly return to physical offices soonSome Apple employees will reportedly return to physical offices soon
House Democrats want $5.5 billion for pandemic broadband fundingHouse Democrats want $5.5 billion for pandemic broadband funding
Belkin is working with the University of Illinois to make ventilatorsBelkin is working with the University of Illinois to make ventilators
The Internet Archive is warning users about debunked ‘zombie’ coronavirus misinformationThe Internet Archive is warning users about debunked ‘zombie’ coronavirus misinformation
Twitter is now letting employees work from home indefinitelyTwitter is now letting employees work from home indefinitely
How Facebook is using AI to combat COVID-19 misinformation and detect ‘hateful memes’How Facebook is using AI to combat COVID-19 misinformation and detect ‘hateful memes’

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