A sample screen suggests that Facebook will use the World Health Organization as a trusted source for information about Covid-19, and will include simple statements of fact like "Hydroxychloroquine hasn't been proven to cure, treat, or prevent it."
Wednesday's update adds a few features to both the free and paid versions of Apple News but seems to be an effort to attract more people to pay for Apple News+, which has gotten off to a slow start.
Mmhmm, which has raised $4.5 million in seed funding from investors including Sequoia Capital, is one of the first examples of a new Silicon Valley start-up focusing on a product inspired by the pandemic.
The feature is called App Library, and it's awesome. It automatically organizes all of your apps for you into different categories, like social, productivity, creativity or utilities.
The U.K. will ban operators from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after Dec. 31 and carriers will have to strip out existing 5G gear from the Chinese firm by the end of 2027.
On Tuesday, a Travis County commission voted to give Tesla millions in tax incentives to build a $1.1 billion car plant near the Austin, Texas airport.
Hospitals across the country have taken major hits to their bottom line during the Covid-19 pandemic, while healthcare workers face an especially grave challenge finding childcare because of their long shifts and essential-worker status.
Google has resumed running ads on financial market website Zero Hedge, saying the website had removed material that caused it to be removed from Google's ad platform last month.
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