Apple expands renewable energy footprint in Europe

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World’s largest onshore wind turbines in Denmark and new clean energy efforts in Germany advance Apple’s new 2030 carbon neutral goal Apple is investing in the construction of two of the world’s largest onshore wind turbines near the Danish town of Esbjerg. Today Apple announced it will invest in […]

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Pfizer and BioNTech to Potentially Supply the EU with 200 Million Doses of mRNA-based Vaccine Candidate Against SARS-CoV-2

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The proposed agreement is intended to provide a supply of 200 million doses and an option to purchase additional 100 million doses, with deliveries starting by the end of 2020, subject to regulatory approval The vaccine supply for the EU would be produced by BioNTech’s manufacturing sites in Germany […]

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Reuters partners with Facebook to deliver live U.S. election night results to social media users

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FILE PHOTO: A Facebook logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Reuters announced today a partnership with Facebook to provide social media users with live U.S. election night results. Throughout election night, authoritative data delivered by Reuters will be shown […]

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PG&E Tests and Demonstrates New Technologies on Electric Grid to Increase Safety, Further Mitigate Wildfire Risk

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Statewide EPIC Program Allows PG&E to Drive Innovation; Demonstrate Technology and its Path to Deployment; Improve Safety and Reliability for customers As California enters peak wildfire season, PG&E is testing and demonstrating new technologies through the Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) program across four major areas to help mitigate […]

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Celebrating Intuit’s Women Open Source Maintainers

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At Intuit, not only do we have women contributing to open source, we also have a number of women creating and maintaining amazing open source projects. A few women from Intuit’s Open Source community. From left to right: Leah, Rocio. Karen, Katie, Crystal, Hila, Kendall and Julia. It’s a […]

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Mind Australia builds smart apps, speeds journey to better mental health

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Almost half of all adult Australians will experience mental illness at some point with many requiring specialist support to get their lives back on track. Mind Australia is a leading community managed specialist mental health service provider, delivering support to around 9,000 plus people each year. It’s increasingly using […]

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Mapping wildfires with the power of satellite data

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Search Wildfires Satellite Data_1.png Ten years ago, I was inside the Google office in Haifa, Israel when the devastating Carmel Mountain fire started blazing not far from us. The team started searching the web to learn more. And while we did find some details confirming what we already knew—a […]

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Keeping People Safe and Informed About the Coronavirus

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Summary Facebook is supporting the global public health community’s work to keep people safe and informed during the coronavirus public health crisis. We’re also working to address the long-term impacts by supporting industries in need and making it easier for people to find and offer help in their communities. […]

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25+ updates for Microsoft Teams for Education for Back to School | July 2020

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2020 has been wild . COVID-19 has reached all corners of the world, impacting and interrupting the way educators teach, students learn, parents support learners, and how we lead our daily lives. Microsoft Teams for Education has been right there alongside educators, students, and families during these often challenging […]

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Seeding resilience in a digital age

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Like many smallholder farmers in many parts of Africa, Andrew Mukasa often struggles to get his crops to market and to get paid in a timely manner. He must coordinate with agents and other smallholders in the Masaka District of Uganda to have his crops transported and sold before […]

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