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NYC businesses have been creating face shields, masks and hand sanitizer as their other businesses run dry.

Researchers from Stanford University shared the results of a large-scale community test, and estimate that between 2.5% and 4.2% of the population of Santa Clara County may have antibodies.

Mary Meeker, who is known for her lengthy annual "Internet Trends" report, says businesses that are doing the best in the current crisis use cloud technologies, sell products that are always needed, can easily be found online, make other businesses more efficient and have a good social media presence.

"I think there are all different uses cases, and I think it's so great to see people utilizing video chat to stay connected," Houseparty CEO Sima Sistani said.

The task force's goal is to help Californian's recover as fast as possible from the economic calamity resulting from the coronavirus. It will include former Chair of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen, Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger and Apple CEO Tim Cook.

The new site is convenient for folks who have an iPhone or iPad and normally use the Apple Music app but have otherwise not used the service on a Windows computer where they'd have to download and install Apple's famously sluggish iTunes software.

Alex Stamos told CNBC on Friday that Zoom has had to rethink its product "from the ground up," now that consumers and enterprises alike are using the service.

Vox will furlough about 100 employees and cut high earner salaries for three months as it seeks to cut back on costs while global advertising revenue slumps.

A group of Amazon employees are calling for workers to walkout in protest of the company's labor practices.

Britain's competition watchdog has provisionally cleared Amazon's investment in food delivery start-up Deliveroo.

NASA and SpaceX are targeting May 27 for the launch of Demo-2, the first crewed NASA launch in nearly a decade.

From Maine to the Coachella Valley in California, state and local governments have enacted measures of varying degrees that are preventing property managers from booking short-term rentals through websites like Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com.

Microsoft President Brad Smith said Friday that the company's relationship with Bill Gates still is strong, despite the co-founder leaving the board last month.

Pony.ai, with its fleet of 10 vehicles, has teamed up with e-commerce site Yamibuy for the delivery initiative.

Weeks before the governors of California and Washington told their residents to stay home, the top employers in their states were operating remotely.

The independent group created by Facebook had run into regulatory hurdles with its plans to offer a coin backed by multiple currencies.

"The use of Teams at the corporate enterprise level is really taking off," the "Shark Tank" investor said on CNBC's "Squawk Alley."

Uber expects to disclose an impairment charge because of declines in the value of certain investments.

Amazon is "a juggernaut that just wipes out everybody," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday. But he also noted the company's hiring spree as many other firms are laying off workers.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced that the company will allow its employees to work from home through the summer and it will not host any large events through June 2021.