JOANN Fabrics pivots e-commerce strategy to meet new customer demand
When JOANN Fabrics, the nation’s leading craft and fabric retailer, and its chain of around 865 stores saw a 300-400% increase in demand for mask-making supplies, the company revamped its e-commerce system to keep up with holiday volume orders and prepare for a potential new generation of shoppers.
Google seeks FCC approval to test 6GHz network
Google is secretly attempting to test a 6GHz network in 17 different states.
How fast food chains are working to keep employees, customers and the food supply safe amid coronavirus
Restaurants and fast food chains like Chipotle are using Zenput to automate how operating procedures, food safety and public health protocols are enforced across all their locations.
Oracle in talks to buy Chinese social video app TikTok, report says
Oracle Corp. has expressed an interest in acquiring the popular Chinese social video app TikTok, a new report said Tuesday.
Amazon considering relocating some Seattle employees outside the city
Amazon is taking steps to allow employees at its Seattle-based headquarters the option to work outside the city, weeks after a new local employer tax was passed and the coronavirus pandemic impacts corporate office plans.
Tech firm releases pay-by-face system in California city
Whether or not you have a million-dollar smile, your face might be able to help you spend some cash.
Facebook bashes Apple joining the fray on waiving commission fees
Facebook Inc said on Friday that Apple Inc had declined its request to waive a 30% commission fee the iPhone maker charges apps listed on iOS devices, taking a shot at its fellow Big Tech peer as developers challenge the policy.
CA appeals court rules Amazon is legally liable for defective products sold by third parties on its site
A California appeals court ruled Thursday that tech giant Amazon is legally liable for defective products sold on its site by third parties.
Social distancing robot delivering items to hotel guests
The robots aren't replacing any humans, but they do help ease hotel guests' concerns in the middle of coronavirus.
Cisco lays out restructuring plan as coronavirus crisis forces clients to hold spending
Cisco Systems Inc laid out a restructuring plan, as the coronavirus crisis forced its clients to hold back spending.
TikTok banned on all state electronic devices in Nebraska, Gov. Ricketts says
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announced Wednesday that the state would block TikTok from all of its electronic devices due to security concerns.
Pandemic hits Lyft ridership, revenue as executives cast its future in California in doubt
Lyft had 8.7 million active riders during the three months ending in July, a 60 percent decline compared to the same period one year ago.
Zoom calls during coronavirus worsen Americans' distorted body images
Zoom users around the world are reporting that frequent video calls while working remotely are worsening the symptoms of their body dysmorphia.
Mozilla Firefox parent lays off 250 employees, refocuses business beyond browser
Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker said the company would refocus on profit-making web products
You could receive up to $12 in Google Plus class-action settlement
The class-action lawsuit against the search engine giant was brought by former Google Plus users after two software bugs in 2018 exposed the personal information of hundreds of thousands.
Tax service sends out checks with 'Mickey Mouse,' 'Walt Disney' signatures
The checks will be voided, with new checks issued within a week.
TikTok is shopping itself and Microsoft is interested
As the White House prepares to enact a ban on TikTok from being used by U.S. consumers over security concerns, the popular music app's Chinese-based parent company is looking for a savior in the form of tech giant Microsoft.
TikTok and Triller bad blood prompts lawsuit
In a federal lawsuit, Triller alleges TikTok infringed on its patent entitled “systems and methods for creating music synchronized with an audio track.”
Your favorite password is unsafe, do these 3 things ASAP
More than a third of workers are storing more than three personal passwords on their work devices.
Rite Aid put facial recognition tech in 200 US stores
The retailer used a state-of-the-art system from a company with links to China.