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Quibi’s unique take on streaming services is the duration of episodes spanning not longer than 10 minutes.

Quibi streaming service with 10-minute long episodes launching despite lockdown

Industry legends and stars from Steven Spielberg and Guillermo del Toro to Jennifer Lopez and Reese Witherspoon have lined up to make movies and shows for the youth-focused, smartphone-only service.
Google said it is committing $6.5 million into fact-checkers and nonprofits to help fight misinformation on Covid-19.

Covid-19 fact check: Google pledges $6.5 million to fight misinformation

Google is also looking to use its products and “ecosystem” to bolster the battle against Covid-19 misinformation.
Telecom networks around the world are witnessing an increase in traffic load as people stay in amid the Covid-19 lockdown.

Stop sending memes with heavy videos, Russian telecoms firm pleads

Russian telcos called on the citizens to “refrain from sending around funny but ‘heavy’ videos via messengers to dozens of contacts,” straining the telecoms infrastructure.
Google has been pouring month into working with partners to ramp up production of protective gear such as face masks for health care providers.

Google pledges $800 million to pandemic-impacted businesses, health agencies

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the aid will come in the form of cash, ad credits, and cloud services from the California-based internet colossus, according to chief executive Sundar Pichai.
FILE PHOTO: The Airbnb logo is seen on a little mini pyramid under the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, France, March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo

Airbnb will be providing housing to 100,000 COVID-19 crisis responders

Airbnb has said it would provide free or subsidised housing for up to 100,000 relief workers responding to the coronavirus pandemic around the world.
Instagram’s co-watching feature can be accessed through the video chat option on Direct.

Instagram launches co-watching feature to ease isolation

Instagram users can now watch videos and view posts together through a video call on the app. Instagram also launched stay at home stickers.
Netflix logo is seen in front of diplayed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in this illustration taken March 19, 2020.

Netflix to reduce streaming quality in Europe to avoid internet overload

Netflix hopes this move will help reduce traffic overflow by around 25% in Europe.
Facebook and Google in talks with Washington to track infections: US media

Facebook, Google may use users’ location data to track, combat coronavirus outbreak: Reports

The project would involve collecting location information from Americans’ smartphones and using it anonymously to map the spread of the disease and predict urgent medical needs, for example.
Apple’s Ireland headquarter reports coronavirus case.

Apple employee tested positive for coronavirus at Ireland headquarter

Apple has asked employees at its Ireland office to work from home for the time being.
The Walt Disney Co. has named Bob Chapek CEO, replacing Bob Iger, effective immediately, the company announced Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.

Bob Iger steps aside as Disney CEO, hands off to company insider

Iger, who has been CEO for 15 years, will assume the role of executive chairman and “will direct the company’s creative endeavors.”

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