A Tech Powerhouse, U.S. Lags In Using Smartphones For Contact Tracing npr.org Google and Apple teamed up on using smartphones to track coronavirus infections. But the systems are only available in a few states, where they're being used by...

ProBeat: Google Meet is the new Google+ venturebeat.com In chasing Zoom, Google is treating Google Meet like Google+: adding features like no tomorrow and integrating it everwhere possible....

Duterte Pardons U.S. Marine Who Killed Transgender Woman nytimes.com The Philippine president made the move, which riled nationalist and gay rights groups, in the interest of maintaining an “independent foreign policy.”...

There's a clear way for Congress to improve the PPP loan program and help America's small businesses businessinsider.com Streamlining the approval process so that PPP loans for many small businesses are forgiven quickly would save the economy money and help businesses....

Council Post: The Rise Of The Latin American Tech Startup forbes.com We are living in unprecedented times for entrepreneurship. All over the world, industries new and old are being disrupted by technological developments....

Amanda Rose on what small business women need to survive lockdowns smartcompany.com.au Small business women are speaking out about what they need to survive the fourth, and potentially not the last, snap lockdown....