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Twitter sales top estimates, sees rebound from Asia’s eased coronavirus rules
By Paresh Dave and Elizabeth Culliford OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Thursday said its ads sales slightly rebounded in Asia after a plunge due to the coronavirus outbreak and it had accel...
Apr 30, 2020
Zoom admits it does not have 300 mln daily users: the Verge
(Reuters) - Zoom video conferencing app does not have 300 million daily active users, the company admitted on Thursday to the Verge, saying it "unintentionally" referred to daily meeting participants ...
Apr 30, 2020
Iran death toll from coronavirus rises by 71 to 6,028: Health Ministry
(Reuters) - The death toll from the outbreak of the new coronavirus increased by 71 in the past 24 to 6,028, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said in a statement on state TV on Thursday. The...
Apr 30, 2020
Nigeria’s tech experts step in to help those losing livelihoods under lockdown
By Libby George and Nneka Chile LAGOS(Reuters) - Tech startup founder Ebun Okubanjo watched with dismay as his home city of Lagos entered a coronavirus-containment lockdown, knowing well that millions...
Apr 30, 2020
Orange in talks with Apple on French contact-tracing app
PARIS (Reuters) - Orange is in intense discussions with Apple over developing France's smartphone app for tracing people who are at risk of coronavirus infection, the French company's CEO Stephane Ric...
Apr 30, 2020
Facebook could address some U.S. antitrust concerns with new photo transfer tool
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will allow users in the United States and Canada to transfer photos and videos to a rival tech platform for the first time - a step that could assua...
Apr 30, 2020
Italy PM says to ease coronavirus lockdown on basis of local conditions
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Thursday he would gradually relax the country's coronavirus lockdown taking into account differences in contagion levels in different par...
Apr 30, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus daily death toll falls to lowest tally in nearly six weeks
(Reuters) - The number of fatalities related to the novel coronavirus recorded overnight in Spain fell to 268, the lowest tally in nearly six weeks, the country's health ministry said on Thursday. The...
Apr 30, 2020
Indonesia says coronavirus infections rise above 10,000
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia confirmed on Thursday 347 new coronavirus infections, taking the total in the Southeast Asian country above 10,000 for the first time with 10,118 infections, health minis...
Apr 30, 2020
Czechs say coronavirus spread contained, to carefully reopen
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The spread of the novel coronavirus has been contained in the Czech Republic and the government will continue to cautiously open up the economy, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on...
Apr 30, 2020
