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Scientists and researchers from more than 25 countries published an open letter on Monday urging governments not to abuse such technology to spy on their people and warning of risks in an approach championed by Germany.

Rift opens over European coronavirus contact tracing apps

Scientists and researchers from more than 25 countries published an open letter on Monday urging governments not to abuse such technology to spy on their people and warning of risks in an approach championed by Germany.
WhatsApp had been in talks with these firms to launch digital payment services in Indonesia.

Facebook in early talks to launch mobile payment service in Indonesia

Bank Indonesia assistant governor Filianingsih Hendarta, who heads Payment system policy, told Reuters that three local firms had approached the regulator to ask about tentative approval for a payments partnership with Facebook.
The tech giant commanded 46.4% of China’s cloud market in the fourth quarter.

Alibaba to invest $28 billion in cloud computing services

The company said in a statement it will spend the funds on semiconductor and operating system development as well as building out its data centre infrastructure.
Amazon has started to use thermal cameras at its warehouses to speed up screening for feverish workers who could be infected with the coronavirus,

Amazon deploys thermal cameras at warehouses to scan for fevers faster

Amazon employees have said that the company has started used thermal cameras at warehouses to screen workers
Healthcare and research institutions who have revealed they are working on Covid-19 research have witnessed hacking activities.

FBI official says foreign hackers have targeted Covid-19 research

FBI said it had recently seen state-backed hackers poking around a series of healthcare and research institutions.
The service, Ultra Fast Fresh, involves retrofitting nine existing depots within the country to handle fresh produce and fulfill grocery orders within hours.

Amazon prepping to launch super-fast grocery delivery service in UK: Report

The service, Ultra Fast Fresh, involves retrofitting nine existing depots within the country to handle fresh produce and fulfill grocery orders within hours.
FILE PHOTO: The Netflix logo is shown in this illustration photograph in Encinitas, California October 14, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Netflix streams some educational films on YouTube for free

The move comes as the coronavirus outbreak has forced educational institutions to shut down, and confined millions of students to their homes, compelling schools and colleges to tap virtual tools to keep the classes running.
Goldman Sachs said it expects iPhone shipment to drop 36% during the current quarter due to coronavirus-related lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to “sell”.

Goldman predicts a 36% drop in iPhone shipment, says time to sell Apple shares

Goldman Sachs said it expects iPhone shipment to drop 36% during the current quarter due to coronavirus-related lockdowns around the world and downgraded Apple Inc stock to “sell”.
A French court has ordered Amazon to limit its deliveries to essential goods.

Amazon’s EU head of operations steps down amid Covid-19 pandemic

Roy Perticucci’s departure comes at a time when the company is planning to close its warehouses in France until at least early next week.
US senator says Apple, Google need to show contact tracing will not violate privacy (representative image)

US senator says Apple, Google need to come clean on privacy concerns over contact tracing solution

The contact tracing effort got a boost recently when Google and Apple said they were collaborating on technology to help identify people who have crossed paths with a contagious person and alert them.

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