Yelp will tell you which restaurants aren’t following COVID-19 guidelinesYou can see and report if staff are wearing masks and social distancing is enforced.By S. Dent, 01.12.2021
Plastic surgeons suggest business is booming because of Zoom callsMany people want to make a change after staring at their face all day.By K. Holt, 12.08.2020
NBC pulls its social distancing TV show and makes it online onlyA real-world lockdown is enough, apparently. By S. Dent, 11.03.2020
The London Marathon will go ahead thanks to social-distancing wearablesBump devices will alert runners when they get too close to each other.By N. Summers, 09.30.2020
South Korean cafe uses robotic baristas to comply with social distancingA robotic arm prepares drinks while a wheeled bot delivers them.By C. Fisher, 05.26.2020
Airbnb and Bumble push virtual first dates to stay relevantAirbnb is adding a collection of Bumble-approved online experiences.By C. Fisher, 05.14.2020
WhatsApp adds new stickers to support social distancingThe stickers encourage hand washing, working from home and virtual hangouts. By K. Bell, 04.21.2020
Facebook removes posts promoting anti-quarantine protestsIt’s consulting with governors about whether those events break social distancing orders.By C. Fisher, 04.20.2020
Facebook’s new tool lets gamers plan their own esports tournamentsAnyone can create, join or follow a virtual game tournament. By C. Fisher, 04.07.2020
CBS' upcoming 'All Rise' episode features a social distancing twistIt'll shoot the episodes using FaceTime, Zoom and other video chat tech. By S. Dent, 04.07.2020
Google's COVID-19 reports show where people are obeying stay-at-home orders"Community Mobility Reports" show where we're going amid the lockdown. By S. Dent, 04.03.2020
Google donates Chromebooks and WiFi hotspots to California studentsIn all, the company will provide 4,000 Chromebooks and 100,000 hotspots. By I. Bonifacic, 04.02.2020
Snapchat’s new lenses use AR to encourage social distancingThe lens is the result of a partnership with the World Health Organization.By K. Bell, 03.31.2020
Staying social when you’re forced to isolateWith a little patience and flexibility, you can still host movie and game nights.By K. Bell, 03.27.2020
'Minecraft Earth' tweaks encourage home play and social distancingIt's following the lead of another AR game, Pokemon Go. By S. Dent, 03.26.2020