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Tesla

Tesla to furlough sales and delivery employees based on experience as coronavirus tightens grip in the US

A few days after Tesla announced a furlough campaign in an email…

Google and Apple are coming together to launch a tracking tool for COVID-19 in the US

It’s rare to see Apple and Google collaborating together for something, but…

Jack Dorsey donates $1 Billion to COVID-19 relief activities

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey, has announced a $1 billion fund…
Oyo

OYO is laying off more in the US, citing coronavirus outbreak as the reason: Report

OYO, which is fresh off from some recent layoffs, is back to…
WhatsApp

WhatsApp further limits message forwarding to one chat at a time for previously forwarded messages

Fear is a strong emotion. It makes a man do crazy things.…

Human trials for a second potential COVID-19 vaccine begin in the US

Appearing to be a competent participant in the global race to produce…
Uber logo

After BigBasket, Uber will now help Flipkart in delivering essential items

Uber India has tied up with e-commerce giant Flipkart to help deliver…
Swiggy

Swiggy lands $43 Million as a part of Series I round from a group of Korean investors

Ever since India imposed a nationwide lockdown, e-commerce companies have found it…
Tesla

Tesla engineers show their ventilator progress so far through a Youtube video

True to his word, Elon Musk has started putting his engineering team…

Ecommerce companies tie up with retailers and online grocery platforms to ensure delivery of essential items

Internet companies that deal in mobility around non essential items, such as…

India launches a COVID-19 tracker app called ‘Aarogya Setu’

After reports came out earlier that India was working on a “Coronavirus…

Indian IT major Wipro and Azim Premji Foundation donate ₹1125 crores towards controlling coronavirus pandemic

Adding to the list of private undertakings which have made monetary contributions…

Ford to make 50,000 ventilators in association with GE by July

Everyone from all around the world, individuals, partnerships and most importantly companies…
Tesla

Tesla will ship some ‘extra’ FDA-approved ventilators free of cost to areas in immediate need

Elon Musk, taking to Twitter, has announced that he has some “extra”…

After BSNL, Airtel and Vodafone extend plan validity for migrant and daily-wage workers amid coronavirus lockdown

Telecom operators Airtel and Vodafone have extended the validity of connections for…
xiaomi

Xiaomi donates ₹15 crore towards covid-19 relief efforts, employees encouraged to donate from salaries

As a contribution to the fight against the covid-19 pandemic, Xiaomi India…
Tesla

Tesla sales set to plummet after record-breaking 2019

COVID-19 has totally crippled humanity, both socially and economically. The world has…

Facebook announces a $100 Million grant for newsrooms covering COVID-19 pandemic

Facebook has announced yet another financial package for COVID-19 related activities, this…

The US FDA approves Battelle’s decontamination system for N95 masks that makes them re-usable

In a rather action-packed week from the US FDA, the drug regulator…

FDA provides emergency authorisation to Malaria drug ‘Hydroxychloroquine’, to be used to treat 1100 coronavirus patients in New York

A drug that US President Donald Trump has backed as a possible…
WhatsApp

WhatsApp tests limiting the length of videos in ‘Status Update’ to 15 seconds in India

Following measures announced by streaming companies last week, Whatsapp is now testing…