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COVID-19 update: Facebook, Disney and other streaming services to downgrade video quality in Europe
Recently, the European Union (EU) has requested major streaming services and social media companies to downgrade their video quality to help avert internet gridlock as tens of millions of Europeans are being quarantined and working from home due to coronavirus outbreak.
Philips ramps up production of critical healthtech products in response to coronavirus pandemic
Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced that it is increasing the production of certain critical care products and solutions to help diagnose and treat patients with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Impact of COVID-19: Major implications on PE and VC fundraisings tech startups should know about
The outbreak of the COVID-19 global pandemic is testing the economic environment of almost all branches of business.
Coronavirus update: Dutch Medtech startup Siilo offers free access to its crisis management feature to help healthcare professionals
Countries around the world are putting their best foot forward to combat the spread of Coronavirus aka Covid-19. Efforts to curb its spread have also ramped up ever since it was declared a pandemic and effective communication is, of course, crucial to help reduce the flu’s spread.
9 tips on how not to act when working from home during coronavirus outbreak
Across the world, the COVID-19 outbreak is consuming headlines!
Coronavirus update: SumUp announces free Mobile Payments solution for UK-based merchants and quarantined customers
UK based fintech startup SumUp has announced that it will launch its free mobile payments on March 21. The new service will be made available for all its British merchants and it will enable them to request payment in an easy and efficient manner.
This Israeli travel tech startup scored €1.03M seed funding from Spain, UK, and Netherlands investors amid Coronavirus impact
Israel-based travel booking startup Pruvo recently closed $1.1M (€1.03 million approx.) in its seed funding round despite the tremendous impact Coronavirus has had on the travel industry.
IKEA closes 13 stores across the Netherlands due to COVID-19, will continue offering online shopping
Due to the rapidly evolving novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), IKEA, the world's biggest furniture brand, has decided to close all 13 stores in the Netherlands until April 6 to ensure the health of its employees as a precaution.
These 4 European travel tech startups reveal innovative ways to cope with coronavirus pandemic
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COVID-19 catch-up: This Uber competitor in Germany temporarily turns off pooling service in Hamburg, Warsaw and Dublin
Ever before coronavirus was declared a pandemic, authorities worldwide sprung into action for mitigating its effects.
Coronavirus Pandemic: This Irish startup will teach you to wash your hands the right way
Irish tech startup SureWash has launched an augmented reality app that will ensure health professionals, general public, and workers are washing their hands correctly as suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO) during the COVID-19 outbreak.