A new FDA-authorized COVID-19 test doesn’t need a lab and can produce results in just 5 minutes

There’s a new COVID-19 test from healthcare technology maker Abbott that looks to be the fastest yet in terms of producing results, and that can do so on the spot right at point-of-care, without requiring a round trip to a lab. This test for the […]

As the U.S. shuts down, StockX’s business is booming, says its CEO

StockX, the high-flying resale marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of sneakers, streetwear, handbags and other collectible items who agree on pricing, has seen its fortune rise along with the $6 billion global sneaker resale market, which is part of the broader $100 billion sneaker category. […]

Il coronavirus fa saltare il Salone del Mobile: annullato anche il rinvio a giugno

Dopo le Olimpiadi di Tokio anche il Salone del Mobile si arrende e annulla l’edizione 2020 della più importante fiera dell’arredo del mondo. “Si è cercato di mantenere fino all’ultimo la data di giugno per consentire un regolare svolgimento della manifestazione – spiega la nota […]

John Borthwick & Matt Hartman of betaworks discuss coronavirus adaptation strategies

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hopping on Zoom with betaworks’ John Borthwick and Matt Hartman to discuss the tech world’s adaptation to this new locked-down world, the future of new media and answer questions from the audience. We discussed whether new media companies can […]