Amazon is telling employees at its Seattle HQ not to come into the office because of the coronavirus, as Washington becomes the worst-hit state in the US

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Tech Insider           Amazon is telling employees at its Seattle HQ not to come into the office because of the coronavirus, as Washington becomes the worst-hit state in the US   10 coronavirus deaths have hit Washington, which is also home to Amazon's head office. A March 4 email asked staff to avoid the office if they can.   READ MORE           The best smart locks   Add some high-tech security to your front door with a smart lock. These are the best smart locks of 2020, with brands like August, Schlage, and more.   READ MORE           Facebook confirms that a contractor at its Seattle office tested positive for coronavirus   The announcement comes a day after Amazon confirmed that one of its employees in Seattle tested positive for coronavirus.   READ MORE             10 things in tech you need to know today   Facebook has confirmed that a contractor at its Seattle office tested positive for coronavirus.   READ MORE           Google just poached a crucial employee from Sony's PlayStation group in its ongoing attempt to break into the video game industry   The PlayStation studio responsible for "God of War" just lost its leader — and she's leading a new studio as part of Google's risky push into gaming.   READ MORE           Apple has increased cleaning staff in stores, installed hand sanitizer stations, and has been asking employees to wipe down demo products more frequently as a cautionary measure to combat the spreading coronavirus   The company is also encouraging employees to stay home if they feel sick and avoid travel if possible, according to multiple employees.   READ MORE           Angry Robinhood users say they missed out on making thousands during the stock-trading app's outages, but a big class-action suit is unlikely   Some people have threatened legal action against Robinhood, but federal rules make a class-action lawsuit unlikely.   READ MORE           How to watch UFC 248: The undefeated Israel Adesanya hopes to continue his streak against third-ranked Yoel Romero   Israel Adesanya looks to retain his undefeated status as he goes up against Yoel Romero in UFC 248 on March 7. Here's how to watch the fight on ESPN+.   READ MORE           Google reportedly stops all in-person interviews amid coronavirus fears   The company had already restricted travel after a Google employee in Switzerland tested positive for the coronavirus disease.   READ MORE           Seeking nominations for the top affiliate programs for social-media influencers   We want to hear from you on which affiliate programs offer the highest commission rates, are the easiest to use, and offer the best products.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: geefunk007.bond1@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006