Transport platform Lyft has opened an online store to sell masks and other protective gear as the Covid-19 pandemic escalates, enraging drivers and labor organizers who say the company should provide them for free. The tech company’s move to sell protective gear for drivers instead of providing it There is …
Read More »G Suite redesign poses existential threat to Zoom and Slack
Google announced a design review for G Suite that will further integrate its business productivity services, including Gmail, Chat, Meet, and Docs. The new G Suite will be available to a select group of customers for a preview starting this week, with a larger launch slated for later in 2020. …
Read More »Extended and expanded alfresco dining in New York
The city’s open restaurant program will now continue through October. Photo: Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images With the indefinite postponement of indoor dining, New York City Mayor de Blasio has announced that the city’s open restaurant program will run through October. Originally, the plan, which is an expansion of the …
Read More »TikTok hoped to operate as an American company, says White House adviser
FILE PHOTO: American flags are seen near a TikTok logo in this illustrated image taken on July 16, 2020. REUTERS / Florence Lo / Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top White House adviser said Thursday that he expects TikTok to separate from its Chinese owner and operate as a U.S. …
Read More »IPhone production in India gets a boost as Pegatron plant on track
IPhone production in India will have new momentum as a third of Apple’s smartphone assemblers are establishing their first plant in the country. Foxconn and Wistron already have multiple assembly plants in India, and Pegatron is now said to be establishing its first plant there. Apple has long tried to …
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