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Britain has approached Amazon and other companies about using their services to step up the delivery of coronavirus tests.

UK in talks with Amazon over delivering coronavirus tests

The newspaper said businesses with established delivery networks could be used to deliver tests to medical workers.
Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime and Facebook are, like Disney+, temporarily throttling bitrates by 25% to help carriers manage data flows.

Some glitches in the UK as Disney+ launches in Europe

According to website Downdetector, viewers faced most problems in the United Kingdom, where some complained they were receiving the PIN codes they need to register only after they had expired.
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Facebook lowers video quality in Latin America to deal with internet load

Facebook will lower video streaming quality on its platform and on Instagram in Latin America, replicating measures adopted in Europe, to ease network congestion in a region that is starting to feel the grip of the coronavirus.
FILE PHOTO: The Twitter application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White

Twitter ad sales hit by covid-19 pandemic but active users soar

Twitter pulled its first-quarter revenue outlook and forecast an operating loss on Monday as the coronavirus outbreak crimped ad sales, but said the pandemic boosted the number of active users on the microblogging platform.
Attendees sign up for the Disney+ streaming service during the D23 Expo 2019 in Anaheim, California, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Walt Disney Co. is turning the D23 Expo, the biennial fan conclave, into a big push for its new streaming services.

Disney+ to launch in the UK, European markets with reduced streaming quality amid coronavirus

Disney+ is set to launch in the UK and most major European markets on March 24. However, European subscribers will receive temporarily degraded video quality.
FILE - In this March 15, 2017, file photo, a sign marks a pick up point for the Uber car service at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Ride-hailing giant Uber has filed confidential preliminary paperwork for selling stock to the public. That's according to a report late Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 in the Wall Street Journal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Uber suspends taxi booking services in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is in virtual lockdown and has suspended regular, accredited taxi services as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
This is the second time the e-commerce giant announced an increase in pay for its workers in a week.

Coronavirus: Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse workers

Hourly workers at Amazon’s US warehouses will receive double pay after 40 hours for overtime, up from the 1.5-times rate, from March 15 through May 9.
Amazon Prime Video streaming quality will be lowered in Europe in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Amazon Prime Video to reduce streaming quality to relieve European networks

After Netflix and YouTube, Amazon has decided to reduce streaming quality on Prime Video to handle traffic load in Europe.
A man delivers Amazon packages following the spread of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 20, 2020.

Amazon shuts New York delivery station after worker gets coronavirus

Amazon said it has sent associates home from the delivery station with full pay as it sanitizes the facility, its first in the United States known to have a case of the virus.
People wearing protective masks are seen in an Apple Store, as China is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Shanghai, China, January 29, 2020.

Apple limits online iPhone purchases to two per person

Checks on Apple’s website reveal that in numerous countries, a drop-down menu prevents customers from buying more than two of the same model iPhone, across all models.

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