How a team of NASA engineers developed a ventilator for COVID-19 patients in just a month
Some of the JPL team posing with the VITAL ventilator. | Image: NASA From spacecraft to medical craft Continue reading…
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Month: April 2020
US wireless carriers are delivering phone chargers to hospitals for COVID-19 patients
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have all partnered with iHeartMedia to deliver thousands of phone chargers to hospitals so that COVID-19
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Elon Musk says shelter-in-place orders during COVID-19 are ‘fascist’
Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk called the shelter-in-place orders in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Lime reportedly plans to lay off as many as 100 employees
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Lime is planning to lay off between 80 and 100 of its
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Tesla turns a profit and says it may hit 2020 delivery goals despite pandemic
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Tesla turned a surprise profit in the first quarter of 2020 of $16
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Cruise redeploys some of its self-driving cars to make food deliveries in San Francisco
Cruise, the self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, has brought some of its autonomous vehicles out of their coronavirus-imposed dormancy to
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Lyft lays off 17 percent of its workforce and furloughs hundreds more
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Lyft said it will lay off nearly 1,000 employees, or about 17 percent
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Apple Maps now shows COVID-19 testing sites
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple Maps will now show COVID-19 testing sites in all 50 states
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AMC Theaters will no longer play Universal movies after Trolls World Tour’s on-demand success
AMC Theatres will no longer play Universal films effective immediately after “unacceptable” comments were made from NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell
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Overwatch’s biggest star is moving to Valorant
Photo by Robert Paul / Blizzard Entertainment Overwatch’s top professional player is moving on to a new game. Today, Jay
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