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The interview vetting, on top of other risk-screening performed by Amazon, has been piloted with more than 1,000 merchant applicants based in China, the United States, United Kingdom and Japan

Amazon tests screening new merchants for fraud through video calls

Amazon is testing a new mechanism to curb fake sellers on its platform. Here’s what you need to know.
Israeli firm raises $5 million for tech to recognise mask-covered faces (representative image)

Israeli firm Corsight AI raises $5 million for tech to recognise mask-covered faces

The firm offers facial recognition technology to help process data captured on video cameras. It says it can address the difficulties caused by people wearing masks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Eric Yuan: Some billionaires are gaining net worth in this pandemic

During the period between January 1 to April 10 this year, 34 of the nation’s wealthiest billionaires have seen their net worth increase by tens of millions of dollars
Facebook has announced several initiatives to combat the spread of false COVID-19 claims.

Facebook removes ‘pseudoscience’ ad-targeting category

The company has also paused the availability of some other interest categories while it evaluates its list.
Zoom shares closed up nearly 5% in New York, and at $150.25 are now back close to peaks close to $160 hit last month before the security row erupted.

Zoom users top 300 million as ban list grows

Chief Executive Eric Yuan gave the numbers late on Wednesday in an update on the platform’s 90-day security plan, while also outlining the rollout next week of a new version of the app with more encryption features.
Google said earlier in April it would give two months of free access to Stadia Pro.

Google Stadia gains users after giving free access for two months

Stadia’s mobile app, one of the multiple platforms to use the service and required to configure the Stadia controller, has crossed 1 million installs globally.
Britain’s government made a firm decision to allow China’s Huawei to have a role in building the country’s 5G phone network and as far as the foreign ministry’s top official understands it is not being reopened

UK will allow Huawei to help build 5G network in Britain, says foreign ministry top official

Britain’s government made a firm decision to let Huawei play a role in building the country’s 5G phone network and as far as a top official understands, it is not being reopened
The Bluetooth approach, being pursued at various stages by governments across Europe and Latin America, as well as in Australia and many Asia nations, requires a majority of people in a geographic area to adopt it for it to be effective.

Covid-19 Bluetooth phone trackers show modest early results

The Bluetooth approach, being pursued at various stages by governments across nations, requires a majority of people in a geographic area to adopt it for it to be effective.
Walmart’s video streaming service is called Vudu.

Walmart’s Vudu to be bought by Fandango

Walmart bought Vudu over a decade ago, but the service, which allows customers to either buy or rent movies and TV shows, still lags far behind the monthly viewership numbers that competitors Netflix Inc and Hulu pull in.
Zoom has soared to 200 million daily users from 10 million in less than three months.

How Zoombombing is making it harder to choose video apps

From easy-access models for schoolkids and casual users like House Party, Google Hangouts or Zoom to Cisco’s business-focused Webex, Microsoft’s Teams or San Jose-based BlueJeans, the value and profile of these apps has soared.

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