Health

Can One Startup Fill The US Coronavirus Testing Gap?
Can One Startup Fill The US Coronavirus Testing Gap?
March 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

While there is no shortage of individual negative effects of the COVID-19 epidemic, the ongoing uncertainty of the pandemic’s effect on people in the U.S....

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FTC Calls For Safety Measures As Coronavirus Cases Grow
FTC Calls For Safety Measures As Coronavirus Cases Grow
March 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is prioritizing measures to ensure the health and safety of U.S. residents as they hunker down amid the coronavirus pandemic....

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Apple Reportedly Developing Fitness Video App
Apple Reportedly Developing Fitness Video App
March 11, 2020  |  Apple

Apple is rumored to be working on a fitness app for the iPhone and Apple Watch that will offer guided workouts, according to a report...

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Amazon Covertly Working On Cold Vaccine
Amazon Covertly Working On Cold Vaccine
March 07, 2020  |  Safety and Security

Amazon has been secretly working for years to cure the common cold with an initiative called “Project Gesundheit,” according to a report from CNBC. The...

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Senator Wants Gig Companies To Give Workers Financial Support
Senator Wants Gig Companies To Give Workers Financial Support
March 06, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Sen. Mark Warner has written several gig companies, including Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Postmates, Grubhub and DoorDash, about financial help for workers as well as several...

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COVID-19 Triggers Medical Commerce Boom
COVID-19 Triggers Medical Commerce Boom
March 02, 2020  |  International

The novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, has been the ongoing and unexpected opening drama of 2020, wreaking havoc in both public health and economic...

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Google Eyes Revamp Of Health Wearable
Google Eyes Revamp Of Health Wearable
March 01, 2020  |  Google

Despite struggling sales for the Wear OS smartwatches, Google said this week that it intends to fix users’ issues and move forward. The problems are...

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Walmart Taps Verizon 5G To Power In-Store Health Centers
Walmart Taps Verizon 5G To Power In-Store Health Centers
March 01, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart and Verizon are in talks to create a 5G wireless network at Walmart locations using antennas and other such items. The experiment would be...

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Apple Unveils AFib Apple Watch Study As It Eyes Health For Growth
Apple Unveils AFib Apple Watch Study As It Eyes Health For Growth
February 25, 2020  |  Retail

As it views health as an important sector for growth, Apple has been putting down the foundation to roll out new studies and health features...

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