E-commerce orders gradually scaling back to pre-lockdown level: Industry executives

Sales of non-essential items on e-commerce platforms in the first week of May were lower than last year on account of lockdown, but orders are scaling fast with people buying apparel, smartphones and grooming products among other items, according to industry executives.

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At least 600 Amazon employees hit by coronavirus: Report

Nearly 600 Amazon employees have been tested coronavirus positive, a company employee has told CBS News, and at least six of those infected are dead.

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Washington in talks with chipmakers about building US factories

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Indian startups get creative as coronavirus crisis fuels funding crunch

BookMyShow is promoting free-to-watch Instagram Live performances in an effort to keep its users engaged, while restaurant aggregator and food delivery firm Zomato is targeting a push into alcohol delivery.

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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt leaves Alphabet, finally: Report

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt who was a member of Alphabets board for over 18 years has finally resigned from the company.

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Indian startups get creative as coronavirus crisis fuels funding crunch

BookMyShow is promoting free-to-watch Instagram Live performances in an effort to keep its users engaged, while restaurant aggregator and food delivery firm Zomato is targeting a push into alcohol delivery.

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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt leaves Alphabet, finally: Report

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt who was a member of Alphabets board for over 18 years has finally resigned from the company.

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Why it might not be such a crazy idea to start a company right now

Now might be the best time to start thinking about setting up a new venture, according to entrepreneurs and venture investors.

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Tesla Model 3 sales in China plunge 64% in April despite electric car market recovery

Tesla sold 3,635 Model 3 cars in April — much lower than 10,160 in March, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed.

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Rick and Morty Season 4 Part 2 to Release Weekly on Netflix in India

The second half of Rick and Morty season 4 will be available weekly on Netflix in India, in contrast to the first half, which was made available all together. Rick and Morty season 4 episodes 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 will arrive a week late on Netflix in India, the following Sunday after they air in the US.

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Indian Startups Get Creative as Crisis Fuels Funding Crunch

India's coronavirus lockdown of 1.3 billion people and an exodus of venture capital are testing a startup community that has quickly become one of the world's biggest, raising a record $14.9 billion last year.

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How offices will gradually reopen and 9 other things Google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote in internal memo

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How offices will gradually reopen and 9 other things Google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote in internal memo

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Tesla says it will resume operations. Here is the company's plan to bring employees back to work

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sparring with regulators over local shelter-in-place orders aimed to combat the spread of the coronavirus as the company's production plants remain closed.

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Tech executive moms are juggling employees and family while sheltering from coronavirus

Tech execs who are moms have had a particularly hectic couple months, managing a remote workforce while also homeschooling and carrying out chores.

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For many San Franciscans, Covid-19 recalls the HIV crisis — and that may have helped the city respond

San Francisco's residents recall what it was like to live in the city that was once the center of the HIV epidemic. The memories stayed with them, and are informing their response to Covid-19.

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