Coronavirus Outbreak: Microsoft Cancels 'IoT in Action' Conference in Melbourne

Microsoft's IoT event in Melbourne scheduled for March 5 was cancelled following Australia's first death due to the COVID-19 virus.

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Twitter's New Mega Stakeholder: Could Jack Dorsey Could be Ousted From The Company He Founded?

It is not clear who Elliott would like Dorsey replaced with and how big its stake in Twitter is. The New York-based hedge fund has more than $40 billion in assets under management, and has targeted companies in recent months ranging from eBay Inc to SoftBank Group Corp.

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Worker Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Samsung Shuts Smartphone Factory in South Korea

The factory in Gumi, close to Daegu where most of the South Korean virus cases have been confirmed, was temporarily closed last month as well after a case was then identified.

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Wanna Bet on How Many Die of Coronavirus? This Tasteless CoronaCoin Cryptocurrency Lets You

Called the “CoronaCoin,” its supply will diminish every two days based on the rate of new cases, according to its website - suggesting its price could move higher the more people the virus kills.

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Realme 6 Series Pricing Leaked: Rumoured to Launch at Rs 9,999

Realme will be launching the Realme 6 and the Realme 6 Pro on March 5 at an event in New Delhi.

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Coronovirus Outbreak: Apple Sends iPad, Face Masks, Hand Sanitizer to its Employees in China

The care packages also enclosed with a letter from the iPhone maker to the employee saying that the iPads are provided for children's online learning or to help pass the time during the prolonged stay at home.

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Why is Everyone in The Silicon Valley so Obsessed With TikTok?

TikTok was downloaded 104 million times in January. There are over 800 million active users. No wonder then that TikTok users are finding their dance moves end up in music videos and look death in the face while filming a video for the platform. The rest of the big tech is very worried.

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