SpaceX and NASA postpone historic astronaut launch due to bad weather
With about 17 minutes to go, SpaceX delayed its historic Demo-2 launch of NASA astronauts due to severe weather.
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos rebuffs warehouse safety concerns: 'We've taken this seriously from the beginning'
The Amazon CEO pushed back against criticism that the company hasn't done enough to protect workers from the virus.
Tesla price cuts show realism in face of coronavirus slowdown
Overnight Tuesday, Tesla said it is cutting prices for its Model 3, S and X in North America by as much as 6%, and Model S and X vehicles in China by 4%.
Stay-at-home stocks that thrived during market rout are losing steam
Popular stay-at-home stocks underperformed on Wednesday as investors rotated out of these names amid the reopening of the economy.
SoFi CEO says investor accounts have doubled in 2020, with 40% of stock trading in fractional shares
"There are some people that need to build for the future, and they're choosing to invest during these trying times now that they have more time to be home and be more thoughtful about investing," SoFi CEO Anthony Noto told CNBC.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 update with Linux and Notepad enhancements
Microsoft is sprucing up its longstanding Notepad app and making it possible for Windows to take dictation in more languages.
HBO Max online service just launched in the U.S. — here's a first look
HBO's new app, HBO Max, is taking on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and other apps that stream TV shows and movies online.
You may be able to get HBO Max for free with an existing HBO subscription — here's how
If you already pay for HBO through your cable provider, or if you're an AT&T customer, you may be able to get the new HBO Max premium service for free. Here's how to see if you can.
Instagram ads are coming to IGTV, with revenue sharing for influencers
Facebook-owned Instagram announced it will start showing advertisements on its IGTV video app and will split revenue from those ads with influencers who create content for the service.
Tesla to cut car prices in North America and China
It was not immediately clear by how much Tesla was cutting its prices or when the cuts would take effect.
Zipline, Novant Health launch the first long-distance emergency drone operation in U.S. to deliver PPE and medical supplies
On Wednesday, Novant Health launched America's first long-distance emergency drone operation in North Carolina in partnership with Zipline to deliver PPE and medical supplies during the coronavirus pandemic.
HBO plans to release a cheaper, ad-supported version of its new streaming service next year
Starting Wednesday, the company is offering HBO Max, without ads, for $14.99 per month.
YouTube automatically deleted comments that criticized China's Communist Party
YouTube's automated comment filters were deleting comments that contained two key Chinese language phrases.
European Uber rival Bolt valued at $1.9 billion as it plans for post-coronavirus recovery
Bolt said it raised 100 million euros from Naya Capital, lifting the ride-hailing app's valuation to 1.7 billion euros.
U.S. tech giants are reportedly providing web services to blacklisted Chinese surveillance firms
A new report claims Amazon, Microsoft and Google are among a number of firms providing web services to Chinese surveillance companies that are blacklisted in the U.S.
Tencent pledges $70 billion investment in high-tech areas as Beijing pushes digital infrastructure
China has been pushing the development of "new infrastructure" which includes the development of technology like 5G and artificial intelligence. Tencent's investment will bolster that effort.
How to stop friends and relatives from spreading misinformation about Covid-19
Here's how to deal with relatives and family-members who are posting misinformation.
Twitter fact-checks Trump, slaps warning labels on his tweets about mail-in ballots
President Donald Trump's favorite social media platform, Twitter, on Tuesday began fact-checking his posts, applying warning labels to two of his tweets that made misleading claims about mail-in voting.
Google will reimburse up to $1,000 for employees to buy work-from-home gear
Google employees will receive a $1,000 allowance to buy equipment that will help them work from home, as the company prepares to open facilities more widely starting in July.
Local TV stations air Amazon PR piece on worker safety as if it were a real news story
It's unclear how many local television stations ran the content produced by Amazon.
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