Singapore minister says 5G rollout still on track despite coronavirus challenges
Minister S. Iswaran told reporters at a briefing that 5G is an important investment in Singapore's digital infrastructure for the future.
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Cars could go completely driverless 'very soon,' says CEO of Chinese autonomous driving tech start-up
Currently, most regulations across various cities in China still require the presence of a safety driver in vehicles.
Los Angeles becomes the first major city in the US to offer free coronavirus testing for all residents, Mayor Eric Garcetti says
Los Angeles will offer free coronavirus testing for all residents, making it the first city in the United States to do so.
Tesla rises as company ekes out a Q1 profit
The Covid-19 outbreak in China forced Tesla to stop manufacturing electric vehicles in Shanghai for more than a week in February and in the U.S. at the end of March.
Salesforce cancels Dreamforce, which brings nearly 200,000 people to San Francisco each year
Dreamforce, which was scheduled for November, has historically brought considerable economic activity to the city. Last year 171,000 people attended.
Microsoft's stock rises after company reports 15% sales jump and says coronavirus had 'minimal' impact on revenue
Microsoft beat estimates on the top and bottom lines, and it said coronavirus impact was minimal.
Facebook needs an 'encore' beyond advertising to make Gene Munster believe in the stock
The Loup Ventures managing partner said progress on virtual reality and augmented reality would make him "more optimistic" around Facebook's stock.
Facebook soars after reporting 'stability' in ad revenue after fall in March
Facebook shares rose as much as 10% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company announced its first-quarter results.
3 big Trump donors are among business leaders influencing coronavirus response
President Donald Trump has sought and received advice on tackling the coronavirus crisis in private conversations with several of his allies in the business world, according to people familiar with the matter.
Zuckerberg warns against reopening public spaces too soon
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned Wednesday that reopening public spaces too soon "almost guarantees" continued outbreaks and longer economic outcomes.
Tesla delays Semi production and deliveries until 2021
In 2017, when Tesla unveiled the Semi to great fanfare, Musk said the battery-electric class 8 trucks would be delivered to customers in 2019. Now the Tesla Semi program is two years behind schedule.
Qualcomm rises after earnings, but sees 30% drop in phone shipments in future
The chip maker is being closely watched because it sells parts and licenses technology to most of the world's top smartphone makers.
Facebook CFO David Wehner says ad revenue outlook 'really uncertain' amid pandemic
Facebook shares jumped in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company announced mixed first-quarter results.
Lyft lays off 17% of workforce, furloughs hundreds more
Lyft is laying off 982 employees and furloughing 288 others, the company announced in a regulatory filing.
Alphabet shares spike after earnings show Q1 revenue hit wasn't as bad as expected
CFO Ruth Porat said there was an "abrupt" drop-off in ad revenues in March but Alphabet has yet to see "further deterioration."
How a handful of Apple and Google employees came together to help health officials trace coronavirus
Apple and Google, two historic rivals, came together for the sake of public health. Many were surprised by the turn of events. Here's how it happened.
Pop radio in decline, streaming on the rise: How the coronavirus is changing what we listen to
Instead of car radio, people calling on digital assistants like Amazon's Alexa and Apple's Siri to fire up some music while they cook.
Apple and Google release test version of coronavirus tracing software
Apple and Google's coronavirus tracking software is now available in beta. The final version is expected in May.
Tesla board members must now rely on Elon Musk to pay legal expenses
Tesla will forego an important type of business insurance policy this year, leaving board members at Tesla reliant on CEO Elon Musk to pay for their legal defense and settlements in many cases.
Amazon buying thermal cameras from Chinese firm on US blacklist
Amazon has bought cameras to take temperatures of workers during the coronavirus pandemic from a firm the United States blacklisted over allegations it helped China detain and monitor the Uighurs and other Muslim minorities.
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