Data guardian seeks pan-European Covid-19 action
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) called for the use of a single mobile app …
Payments start-up Lydia adds health donation feature
France-based mobile payments company Lydia introduced a Covid-19 (coronvirus) donation feature to its app, enabling …
Facebook offers governments free Messenger tools
Facebook boosted efforts to improve communication related to Covid-19 (coronavirus), providing free Messenger developer resources …
Digital Transformation World event postponed
Industry association TM Forum postponed its annual Digital Transformation World (DTW), scheduled to take place …
TuneIn app lets users be tuned into virus information
Radio streaming app provider TuneIn moved to increase awareness around the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, adding …
WhatsApp pledges $1M to fight virus misinformation
WhatsApp took steps to tackle challenges stemming from the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, launching a global …
BT head runs business remotely after virus infection
BT Group CEO Philip Jansen (pictured) offered assurances there would be no disruption to the …
Independent scientific body issues 5G safety ruling
The International Commission on Non‐Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) found no evidence suggesting 5G technologies pose …
Apple Watch used in stroke health study
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson collaborated with Apple to launch a study to analyse whether …
China turns to tech companies for health solutions
Ant Financial’s mobile payment brand Alipay plotted an expansion of a feature to monitor users’ …