All posts tagged "COVID-19"
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10.5KPhonesWhatsApp Gets COVID-19 Fact-Checking Bot To Stop Misinformation
In efforts to stop misinformation spreading about the COVID-19, WhatsApp is teaming up with 80 global fact-checking organizations to connect its users...
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2.1KSmart LifeLead With This App: CovidWatch on iOS
Right now, Covid-19, colloquially known as the novel coronavirus, is the biggest threat on Planet Earth. The impact the virus had and...
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3.1KMiscT-Mobile Is Donating Nearly 40,000 Phone Chargers To Hospitals
US carriers have made constant efforts to support communities affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and Keep Americans Connected Pledge is one of...
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2.1KSmart LifeAirbnb’s New Cleaning Protocols Implies 24h Vacancies Between Bookings
Short-term rental platform Airbnb came up with a new “enhanced cleansing initiative” that implies a 24-hour emptiness interval between bookings, as a...
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2.4KSmart LifeApple Retail Chief Expects More Stores To Reopen In May
As we’ve previously reported, Apple retails stores outside of China have been closed until further notice, due to the Coronavirus pandemic. A...
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10.5KSmart LifeUPS and CVS To Use Drones For Dropping Off Prescriptions
Even though COVID-19 shut off most services, it’s providing a boon for various tech start-ups – drones included. UPS and CVS just...
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2.3KSocialTikTok Donation Stickers Help Raise Coronavirus Relief Funds
TikTok is back with a new initiative to help support the people and organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. After pledging $375...
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2.5KSmart LifeThe Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Is Now Assisting Coronavirus Patients
It’s been a while since we’ve heard about Boston Dynamics’ Spot, the robotic dog, but he’s back in action. While most might...
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1.8KSmart LifeSpotify Introduces New Feature So You Can Donate To Struggling Artists Or Charities
Many artists rely on live shows for an income, album sales and streaming music doesn’t generally bring in substantial earnings. With social...
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6.1KFutureCommander Data’s Predecessors Are Helping in The Fight Against Corona Pandemic
Right now, the risk of an infection or the transmission of the no-no virus is extremely high, and most of our facilities...
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4.0KSocialFacebook’s Interactive COVID-19 Map Shows You If Your Neighbors Report Symptoms
A new COVID-19 map was released by none other than social media giant Facebook and its interactivity level seems to go beyond...
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2.6KGamingSony Launches Play At Home Initiative
[adrotate group=”15”] As people around the world are sheltering-in-place during the COVID-19 pandemic, many have turned to video games as a source...
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1.9KSmart LifeStanford, Fitbit and Others Join Forces to Detect Viral Infections with Wearables
The latest hope for detecting COVID-19 infections and curb the coronavirus spread? A team of researchers from Stanford thinks wearables, like...
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1.7KSmart LifeKeep The Coronavirus Away With Wear OS Smartwatches
During the world’s worst health crisis in recent history, a lot of fake news surfaces on how to prevent or treat infections...
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11.1KSocialFord Is Turning the Airbags and Tech From Its Trucks Into Respirators to Fight COVID-19
The latest company to pivot into supporting COVID-19 frontline fighters is Ford. The giant automaker is now working with 3M, one of...
