Tech News update

There have been a few scattered efforts to leverage crowd-sourced self-reporting of symptoms as a way to potentially predict and chart the progress…

SoftBank Group has pulled a $3 billion tender offer for WeWork  shares — citing closing conditions not being met. The investment behemoth had been…

Notion, a startup that operates a workplace productivity platform, has raised $50 million from Index Ventures and other investors at a $2 billion…

Virtual reality has been two years away from mainstream adoption for the past six years. In that time, huge companies have made big VR bets only to…

On-demand shuttle startup Via has hit a $2.25 billion valuation following a Series E funding round led by Exor, the Agnelli family holding company…

Google is illegally using EU citizens’ data to transfer its search results to US government agencies, a European court has ruled. The European Court…

Airbnb has further extended its full cancellation policy due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and has set aside $250 million to help pay hosts for…

Air Doctor, the health tech startup that connects travellers with local doctors, has raised $7.8 million in Series A funding. The round is led by…

The coronavirus pandemic has all but halted a lot of business activity, but today comes news of a deal that underscores how M&A is still…

Amazon.com is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker…