A number of large companies of the United States have joined the government in efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.   Google has offered a website to help people determine whether suspected American needed tests while drive-through testing in their...

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the airline industry became clearer after American Airlines Inc announced that it planned to reduce about 75 per cent of its international flights till May 6 while also grounding almost all of the widebody fleet that it possess because of a collapse of...

Chipmaker Broadcom Inc is another major tech company that has said that its performance would be affected by the global spread of the coronavirus as the company brought down its earlier forecast for the current year.   Broadcom is just another chip maker that have been forced to either cut...

ByteDance, owner of the wildly successful TikTok app, is now aiming to go global with expansion into fresh initiatives such as education, said the founder and owner of the company Zhang Yiming in a letter to the employees.   The plans were further revealed in an interview of Yiming with the...

Warning of a major disruption in sale in China because of the coronavirus outbreak was issued by the German sportswear makers Adidas and Puma. The companies however said that while there was some improvement in the conditions in the Chinese market, the business hit had spread to other markets with...

The former phone monopoly in Italy - Telecom Italia, had used its dominant position in the broadband market by trying to cause obstructions to the entry of rivals in the industry and these charges were found to be true by the competition regulator of Italy. The Italian watchdog has slapped the...

The design of the Boeing 737 Max planes was primarily found responsible for the fatal crash of a plane of that model of the Ethiopian Airlines in March last year in an interim report compiled by  Ethiopian crash investigators, claimed reports citing sources.   Report also said that the...

The United States based ride hailing company Uber has been dealt a severe blow by a top court in France that has recognized the company’s drivers as employees. Analysts say that this could completely upend the business model of the company as it might now need to expend more in by way of more...

Germany’s Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz wants to build electric and self-driving cars and is therefore embarking on implementing a huge cost cutting plan to release available cash for investing the new age technology based vehicles. Markus Schaefer, a board member of Daimler said that this cost...

While the global coronavirus out break may have large impact on industries related to technology, air travel and the economy as a whole, there are some areas that may not be impacted as much as others such as product development.   According to analysts of the tech industry, it has been...

After the announcement of the cancellation of the Geneva International Motor Show over fears of spreading of the deadly coronavirus, their hottest new cars are being launched online by BMW, Porsche and Bentley. The 11-day show was to begin on Thursday.   Unveiling of new products and...