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Reporter's Diary: Malaysia under partial lockdown

Kuala Lumpur doesn't exactly feel like a ghost town. Cars and motorcycles still intermittently pass by, though far fewer than you'd see even during the two biggest festivals – Chinese New Year and

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Slack introduces simplified interface as usage moves deeper into companies

When Slack first launched in 2013, the product was quickly embraced by developers, and the early product reflected that. To get at advanced tools, you used a slash (/) command, but the company recogni

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Listening to the pandemic

Activists stage a protest outside 10 Downing Street against the British government's handling of the COVID-19 outbreak in London, Britain on March 16, 2020. /Xinhua Editor‘s Note: Federica Mog

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French World Cup winner Matuidi catches coronavirus

Blaise Matuidi of Juventus in action during a Serie A match in Turin, Italy, March 8, 2020. /VCG France World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi has tested positive for coronavirus but is currently asy

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Germany starts repatriation campaign for citizens stuck abroad amid virus outbreaks

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Tuesday that the country has launched repatriation efforts for thousands of Germans stuck abroad due to travel restrictions ami

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Kevin Durant among Brooklyn Nets players to test positive for COVID-19

Kevin Durant speaks to the media during Brooklyn Nets Media Day at HSS Training Center, New York City, September 27, 2019. /VCG Kevin Durant is reportedly among the four Brooklyn Nets players

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Join TC tomorrow at 9 am PT for a chat about the latest YC startup batch

Hello TechCrunch friends and family, tomorrow morning at 9 am Pacific Time we’re gathering on Zoom for an in-depth chat about our favorite startups from the latest Y Combinator Demo Day. This y

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Spectro Cloud launches with $7.5M investment to help developers build Kubernetes clusters their way

By now we know that Kubernetes is a wildly popular container management platform, but if you want to use it, you pretty much have to choose between having someone manage it for you or building it you

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O2 network goes down as people work from home

Sources at networks EE and Vodafone have confirmed that they are working well but are not reachable from O2 numbers.

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Germany starts repatriation campaign for citizens abroad amid coronavirus

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Tuesday that the country has launched repatriation efforts for thousands of Germans stuck abroad due to travel restrictions amid coronavirus outbreaks. "W

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WHO calls for rapid escalation in global COVID-19 response, including testing and isolation

The World Health Organization (WHO) held a briefing today for media to update them on the current status of the global pandemic of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and called out worldwide efforts on what th

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Where’s the Zoom of VR?

Remote collaboration tools like Zoom are gathering massive amounts of attention as people begin working from home en masse. But, as with most trends, virtual reality seems to be sitting out this boom.

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Albania to ban vehicle circulation in 8 cities for 3 days over coronavirus

The Albanian government has decided to stop the circulation of all public and private vehicles, starting from Friday morning up to midnight Sunday, as a preventive measure against the spread of the n

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Stocks change their mind again, falling sharply this morning in early trading

Have you ever seen a dead cat bounce?It’s a term that Wall Street traders coined to describe the moment when collapsing markets briefly rise before resuming a downward

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Elderly at nursing home face uncertain time in coronavirus-hit Wuhan

At a nursing home, barely four kilometers from Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan — the epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic — the condition of Chen Juxian start

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Coronavirus could be most contagious before symptoms occur, study suggests

Viral shedding, the process of the virus cells replicating and spreading on, occurs more in the early days of infection.

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6 tips to work safely during a coronavirus outbreak

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- How to return to work safely during the coronavirus outbreak? By following these basic steps, you can help reduce your risk and do your p