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<p>Instacart may be forced to reclassify its California shoppers as employees.</p>

Instacart workers strike amid COVID-19 fears, call company response a 'sick joke'

Hours before the protest, Instacart addressed some safety concerns. But, workers say, it wasn't enough.

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<p>Twitter's rules against coronavirus misinformation is also impacting politicians.</p>

Twitter pulls down two coronavirus tweets from Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro

The tweets reportedly included videos showing Bolsonaro questioning social distancing.

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Amid coronavirus, April Fools' Day jokes risk being tone deaf

Google, whose April Fools' shenanigans are famous in the tech world, said it's canceling its pranks this year.

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<p>A new coronavirus that originated in China is beginning to impact the operations of big tech companies.</p>

Coronavirus cancellations and delays: Tokyo Olympics, Disney and more

Movies, music festivals, tech conferences and sports leagues: Here's what has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lots of people are playing video games during coronavirus lockdowns

Game sales are spiking. Online gaming is too.

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<p>Facebook is helping news outlets as ad revenues decline.</p>

Facebook invests $100M in journalism during coronavirus crisis

Some money will go to local news outlets as grants, and the rest will be spent on the social network's ads.

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Outside fun without leaving the house

You can see Broadway shows, stand-up comedy and museums without even stepping foot outside. Here are a bunch of places and events you can experience online.

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Amazon's COVID-19 plans under pressure, Dyson combats ventilator shortages

In today's tech headlines Amazon is under pressure from US lawmakers to protect warehouse workers, Dyson steps in to manufacture ventilators amidst COVID-19 shortages and can we make moon houses out of urine?

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T-Mobile adds new $15 Connect plan, free YouTube Premium amid coronavirus

T-Mobile has new offers as the coronavirus rages on.

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Microsoft pulls out of facial recognition startup AnyVision

And the tech giant says it won't make any other minority investments in companies selling facial-recognition tech.

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9 great reads from CNET this week

How humanity shines amid all the dire news, what you need to know about coronavirus drugs in the works, and why working from home makes you vulnerable to hackers.

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How to volunteer from home during the coronavirus pandemic

There are several ways to donate your time and resources while still maintaining responsible social distancing. We show you how you can help from home.

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