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Apple, Google build virus-tracing tech directly into phones

Apple and Google are trying to get more U.S. states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the…

Britain is scrapping plans to launch its own coronavirus contact tracing smartphone app because of technical problems and will now…

Germany has launched a coronavirus tracing app that officials say is so secure even government ministers can use it

Norway has suspended use of its smartphone app meant to track and trace coronavirus contagions after a public spat between…

A contact tracing app pushed by the governors of North Dakota and South Dakota as a tool to trace exposure…

Many governments eager to reopen their societies are starting to bet on smartphone apps to help stanch the coronavirus pandemic

Demand for digital advertising is shriveling after a decade of explosive growth amid the pandemic-fueled downturn

Major social media companies are taking aim at Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's dismissal of social distancing, joining others in the…

Google sibling company Verily launched a website to screen people who think they might have COVID-19 and point them to…

Facebook is temporarily banning advertisements for medical face masks as part of an effort to prevent use of its platform…