Coronavirus, la Regione Lombardia al Pio Albergo Trivulzio: “Proteggere i dipendenti, ma i tamponi vanno solo agli ospedali”

La Regione Lombardia il 14 marzo scriveva al Pio Albergo Trivulzio che c’erano “difficoltà di approvvigionamento” dei dispositivi di protezione “ed è pertanto necessario tutelare in via prioritaria gli operatori che si stanno occupando dei pazienti Covid positivi”. La “raccomandazione” arrivava dalla Direzione Welfare della […]

Amazon using thermal cameras at some warehouses to scan workers for feversTech Companies

Amazon is now using thermal cameras at its warehouses to help screen workers for fevers, Reuters reports. The thermal imaging cameras are faster to use than the standard forehead thermometers Amazon had been using to test workers for fevers, which are a primary symptom of […]

This Week in Apps: Layoffs at VSCO, Google Play’s new guidelines, TikTok rolls out parental controls

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 204 billion downloads in 2019 and $120 billion […]

Verizon’s iPhone SE pre-order deal gets you a rare price cut on Apple AirPods

Apple’s latest phone, the iPhone SE, is now available to pre-order with an affordable starting price of just $399. Verizon’s current iPhone SE deal waives its activation fee with your pre-order purchase and gives you a 10% discount on Apple’s latest model AirPods. The 2020 […]

Curative received FDA emergency use authorization for its novel COVID-19 tests

The diagnostics startup Curative has received an emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for its novel test to determine COVID-19 infection. The company says that its tests have already been used by the City of Los Angeles since late March and have […]