New York Times

Working From Home Feeds Market’s Woes in Little Ways That Add Up

Toggling between two computer screens instead of four. Slower wireless connections. Plain old cellphones — missed calls and all — standing in for highly programmed devices that allow instantaneous connections. Instant messaging and video conferencing replacing quick bursts of conversation across a floor.

Apple and Google Team Up to ‘Contact Trace’ the Coronavirus

In one of the most far-ranging attempts to halt the spread of the coronavirus, Apple and Google said they were building software into smartphones that would tell people if they were recently in contact with someone who was infected with the virus. The technology giants said they were teaming up to release the tool within several months, building it into the operating systems of the billions of iPhones and Android devices around the world.

The Humble Phone Call Has Made a Comeback

Phone calls have made a comeback in the pandemic.

Tiny Digital Businesses Play Key Role in Local Economies, Study Says

There are millions of small, digitally enabled ventures across America.