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Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronavirus-related hacking

One of four initial managers of the effort, Marc Rogers, said the top priority would be working to combat hacks against medical facilities and other frontline responders to the pandemic

Coronavirus impact: Delivery for e-commerce firms comes to a grinding halt

Government of Karnataka and Maharashtra have now put out an order saying that e-commerce shall be excluded from the restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

PhonePe extends 'work from home' to offline sales, customer service agents

All PhonePe employees, including over 8,500 offline sales agents and more than 1500 customer service agents including third-party contract workers, have been mandated to work from home

Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse staff, Bezos 'ocused on COVID-19'

Hourly workers at Amazon's US warehouses will receive double pay after 40 hours for overtime.

E-tailers helping states continue with services during coronavirus pandemic

According to industry insiders, Flipkart, Amazon, Bigbasket, and Grofers have witnessed about 30 per cent spike in orders

Amazon warehouses receive only vital supplies in US, Europe amid Covid-19

The change does not mean that Amazon will stop selling non-essential items like phone cases and toys for now

Amazon plans to hire 100,000 US employees over next 18 months

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it will create more than 100,000 jobs in the United States, from software development to warehouse work, in its latest move to win over shoppers by investing in faster delivery.

Amazon, Flipkart fight artificial price surge amid Coronavirus outbreak

Flipkart said while it does not control prices of products on its marketplace platform, it is working closely with sellers to urge responsible pricing and behaviour

Amazon to hire 100,000 workers as orders surge on coronavirus worries

Amazon said it would invest over $350 million to raise the pays for these employees in the US and Canada by $2 an hour

White House urges Americans not to hoard as coronavirus death toll hits 62

Panic buying has prompted Walmart and other stores to limit hours so they have time to restock and sanitize

Coronavirus: E-commerce gets a boost as customers prefer to stay indoor

Firms like Flipkart, Amazon, Bigbasket witness 30% spike in orders as COVID-19 spreads

Coronavirus impact: India's Silicon Valley placed under lockdown for a week

Tech firms ask staff to work from home as Google techie tests positive; DoT relaxes norms for BPMs

Coronavirus: Bengaluru shuts down; firms ask employees to work from home

Google techie tests positive for Coronavirus; Amazon, Uber India, Microsoft ask all employees to work from home if they can

Amazon asks staff to work from home if possible as COVID-19 spreads

The move helps enable greater social distancing and lessen the impact of virus on public transportation

Alexa can now give traffic updates, severe weather alerts and more

Customers can also watch NBA video highlights on any Alexa-enabled device with a screen. It can also provide updates on the 2020 US presidential election.

Coronavirus at Amazon doorstep in the US as one employee tests positive

The spokeswoman confirmed a report by Bloomberg News that all co-workers in contact with the employee, who worked at Amazon's South Lake Union office complex in Seattle, had been informed

CCI vs Amazon and Flipkart: A test case for Indian e-commerce platforms

In its January 13 order, CCI argued that the business models of the e-commerce platforms under investigation threaten to cause "appreciable" adverse effect on competition.

Sony HT-S20R soundbar review: A good mess surrounded by sound and wires

Sony's HT-S20R delivers a surround sound, theatre-like experience that is good enough for a large living room and even better for a 14 feet x 16 feet bedroom

Holocaust educators urge Amazon to stop selling Nazi propaganda

The retailer said it was listening, but defended its right to sell books 'that some may find objectionable.'

Big e-commerce meets small business: A balancing act for Amazon, Flipkart

As trader groups cry foul against them, Amazon and Flipkart learn to do business with small business