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WhatsApp launches coronavirus chatbot in partnership with WHO to answer all your queries

The chatbot is one of many measures by the Facebook-owned messaging service to cut down on the spread of misinformation about COVID-19 on its platform

Mar 21, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Coronavirus

Fake Covid-19 related pictures go viral: Swans, dolphins return to Venetian canals; elephants drunk in China

Amid global gloom and doom due to the Covid-19 pandemic, several heart-warming pictures have gone viral, claiming that nature is bouncing back as a result of minimized human activity

Mar 21, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Google Maps starts displaying Coronavirus warning; asks people to call up doctors before visiting

The warning instructs coronavirus suspects to call the doctor's office ahead in order to prevent them from potentially infecting clinics and other patients with the COVID-19 virus

Mar 21, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Coronavirus

Xbox Live experiences outage again; users rip into Microsoft on social media

Xbox Live experiences an outage for the second time this week at the worst possible time amid a coronavirus quarantine that's sweeping the world

Mar 21, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Adult robot company offers anti-bacterial dolls amid COVID-19 lockdown

Sex robot manufacturer RealDoll is telling people in isolation that they do not need to refrain from using its dolls because they are naturally anti-bacterial

Mar 21, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

NASA's CNEOS confirms 4 Earth-bound asteroids including one as big as the Leaning Tower of Pisa

NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies has detected four asteroids heading towards Earth this weekend, including one that is 180 feet in diameter

Mar 21, 2020

By Manthan C.

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Tesla, SpaceX 'working on ventilators' as NYC sees more than one death per hour

Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweeted that his companies have started working on ventilators to alleviate the shortage of the medical machines across the country

Mar 21, 2020

By Manthan C.

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Have you been sharing THIS misleading report about '7 evil things COVID-19 is afraid of'?

Despite the World Health Organisation busting the rumours connected to the Coronavirus, people are still sharing fake news on social media creating confusion for others

Mar 21, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

After closing down its brick-and-mortar stores, Apple has now put a limit on iPhone purchases online due to coronavirus

Customers opting to buy the iPhone on Apple's online stores will only be able to place orders for a maximum of two handsets

Mar 20, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Coronavirus

CoreStack raises $8.5 mln as global public cloud service market to touch $330 bln 2022

CoreStack said some 20 more cloud specialists will be added to the existing workforce of 64 in its India R&D Centre.

Mar 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Instagram now working on disappearing text messages

The disappearing message feature is now a popular test among social media platforms, including Twitter.

Mar 20, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus: These horrifying videos from hospital crisis wards show the situation in Italy

As of Friday, March 20, the total number of death cases reported from Italy alone stands at 3,405 while there are 33,190 active cases till now

Mar 20, 2020

By Anu James

Man uses a drone to walk his pet dog due to Coronavirus lockdown in Cyprus.

Tough to handle your restless pets due to COVID-19 lockdown? This man has a brilliant solution [VIDEO]

Many countries have gone into mandatory lockdown amid Coronavirus outbreak, but can pets understand what's happening around us now?

Mar 20, 2020

By Anu James

We're closer to a COVID-19 cure, thanks to the world's fastest supercomputer

The world's fastest supercomputer identified chemicals that could stop coronavirus from spreading, which experts say is an important step towards a vaccine that cures coronavirus.

Mar 20, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Is PornHub planning to restrict usage and prevent internet crash due to Coronavirus-led traffic?

PornHub reported a huge spike in traffic on its website as millions around the world practice social distancing in a desperate attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak

Mar 20, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

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