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.
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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.
UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app to be ready for 'wider deployment' in 2-3 weeks
The National Health Service app is not being built on Apple and Google's "decentralized" system.
Spotify's subscribers, usage surge amid coronavirus outbreak
Spotify Technology reported a 22% jump in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday as the music streaming company beat analysts' expectations to reach 130 million paid subscribers for its premium service.
Amazon to exclusively stream an NFL game next season in new deal
New agreement valued more than previous $130 million deal with Amazon, insiders tell CNBC.
A.I. can't solve this: The coronavirus could be highlighting just how overhyped the industry is
Artificial intelligence has been hailed as a monumental technology that will change the world, but coronavirus is showing that it is still in its infancy.
European telehealth start-up Kry lands in the US as coronavirus creates spike in demand
Swedish digital health start-up Kry has launched a video consultation platform in the U.S., marking the firm's first expansion beyond Europe.
Huawei's chip unit reportedly overtakes Qualcomm as China's top semiconductor player for the first time
Since being put on the U.S. blacklist, Huawei has focused more on China and increased its smartphone market share at the expense of rivals like Xiaomi and Oppo. That has hurt Qualcomm.
Livestreaming is taking off in China, but it's not driving much sales in a market still reeling from coronavirus
The number of e-commerce livestreaming sessions topped 4 million in the first quarter, according to China's Commerce Ministry.
Samsung says it expects Q2 smartphone and TV sales to 'decline significantly' due to coronavirus
Samsung warned sales and profits of smartphones and TVs are "expected to decline significantly as COVID-19 affects demand and leads to store and plant closures globally."
UK start-ups have raised $825 million during virus lockdown, but fewer deals are being made
Funding into U.K. start-ups has soared by 34% as investors look to ensure their bets stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.
Here's how Tesla and SpaceX worked with and paid each other in the past year
Among other ways the companies work together, and pay each other, a new filing reveals that SpaceX bought $600,000 worth of Tesla car parts in the first quarter of 2020 alone.
Here's the good news Alphabet execs delivered on its Q1 earnings call, sending the stock soaring
The company's first quarter results and executive assurances stoked optimism amid pandemic's unchartered waters.
Alphabet stock rises more than 7% as ad slowdown turns out to be less than feared
Alphabet's revenue growth slowed as coronavirus impacted business in the first quarter.
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