Tag: CoronaVIRUS
Now a ‘Catch and Kill’ air filter can instantly remove COVID-19 virus: Know how
With the increasing concern over airborne transmission of coronavirus, a paper published in Materials Today Physics has now revealed that a group of researchers from the University of Houston, in collaboration with others, have...
COVID-19 crisis: Aarogya Setu app now uses Bluetooth proximity feature to assess Coronavirus risk
Aarogya Setu has now introduced a new feature that allows an app user to know of their Bluetooth contacts and enables them to assess their risk level for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Aarogya Setu...
COVID-19 crisis: Know how Google helps you find local coronavirus testing centre
With India reportedly becoming the fourth worst affected country in the world as the number of coronavirus cases have reached a total of 297,535, many experts agree that widespread testing is a key tool...
COVID-19 crisis: Philips reaches out to vulnerable communities in India
In order to support the testing of suspected COVID-19 cases, their treatment, and ensuring the safety of healthcare workers, Philips Foundation and Philips India are contributing to the emergency measures announced by state governments....
COVID-19: Samsung Exclusive Stores across India are now ‘Suraksha’ Certified to ensure public safety
In order to ensure consumer safety at a time when social distancing is the new normal, Samsung has launched a massive initiative to ensure that all its Samsung Exclusive Stores have been ‘Suraksha’ certified....
Apple and Google rollout COVID-19 contact tracing tool for Android handsets and iPhones
In order to assist governments and health agencies across the globe in enabling contact tracing, Apple and Google had earlier announced that the tech giants will be together launching a comprehensive solution that includes...
Soon, a reusable sensor could detect COVID-19 in just 60 seconds
With the COVID-19 pandemic grappling the world, ‘testing’ is the new mantra to contain the outbreak of the coronavirus. Now, it seems that people could soon use a reusable sensor to detect the COVID-19...
COVID-19 lockdown: Google Pay introduces ‘Nearby Spot’ to help users locate essential stores
As people across India are currently under a lockdown and practising social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, digital payments have gain a centre stage. Now even Google has introduced the 'Nearby Spot' on...
COVID-19 crisis: Apple collaborates with Google to facilitate contact tracing technology
With the COVID-19 outbreak, governments and health authorities are working day-and-night to find out solutions in order to protect people and get society back up and running. Now, tech giants Google and Apple have...
Coronavirus outbreak: Google Maps pushes up ‘Takeaway’, ‘Delivery’ buttons to make life easy
As more and more people are practising social distancing amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Google Maps app has now pushed up new shortcut button that shows nearby stores offering ‘Takeaway’ or ‘Delivery’ services right atop...
COVID-19 pandemic: Microsoft makes temporary adjustments in Office 365 features
With more and more people continuing their daily routine by staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft is introducing news ways to help in mobilization of the remote workforce. According to a...
Coronavirus outbreak: Know what Fitbit is offering to keep its users healthy
As coronavirus pandemic has a major impact on physical activity levels across the world, Fitbit has come out with some engaging offers as well as health tips for its users who are staying indoors....
COVID-19: Apple fans can now buy more than 10 iPhones
As the countries across the world are bracing themselves up to fight the COVID-19 outbreak, Apple has come up a new strategy to make life of its users easy. The Cupertino-based tech giant has...
COVID-19: Apple users can now turn to Siri for information
If you are an Apple iPhone user and feeling overwhelmed due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, you can now seek more information from Siri. The Cupertino-based tech giant has introduced its Siri users with...
COVID-19: 5 best software-based conference rooms for Remote meetings
As the different countries of world is under a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gadget Bridge brings to you list of five best software-based conference rooms to have a meeting with your team-mates...
COVID-19: Google introduces a Coronavirus search hub for netizens
With the increasing anxiety amongst the people about the Coronavirus pandemic that have taken the world by a storm, search interest in COVID-19 has continued to climb across the globe. Google has now introduces...
COVID-19: WhatsApp launches Coronavirus information hub, grant $1million to combat rumours
As the 140 countries across the globe are striving hard to Coronavirus pandemic, WhatsApp too is joined the race by launching Coronavirus Information Hub in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), Unicef, UNDP...