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Join us June 17 for a live discussion on COVID-19 contact tracing and safe reopening strategies

Contact tracing is a practice almost as old as epidemiology itself, but today’s technology means the way that we go about tracking the spread of a contagious illness within and between communities i

Join us June 3 for a contact-tracing and exposure-notification app development and deployment forum [Update: Event postponed]

Update 6/2/20: We’ve decided to postpone tomorrow’s COVID-19 CT/EN forum to June 17th. In light of the very important conversations that need to happen around justice, police brutality and race i

Facebook pilots new political campaign security tools — just 50 days before Election Day

Facebook has rolled out a “pilot” program of new security tools for political campaigns — just weeks before millions of Americans go to the polls for the midterm elections. The social ne

Former Obama Campaign, Threadless CTO Eyes Mobile Commerce With New Startup Modest

Harper Reed, who led Obama's re-election campaign in 2012 as its CTO, is back in the startup game. He's focusing on mobile commerce by making it easy for smaller retailers to build free mobile apps