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Updates from Silicon Wadi on Sunday, April 5, 2020

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Governor of the Bank of Israel Karnit Flug during a meeting of the Finance Committee in the Knesset in Jerusalem on January 06, 2014. (Photo credit: Flash90)

Coronavirus crisis justifies more government spending, former bank governor says

By Shoshanna Solomon

Without a big economic package and increased spending, the effect of the pandemic on the economy will be ‘even more devastating’, IDI’s Karnit Flug says

A pedestrian walks by The Family Barbershop, closed due to a Gov. Gretchen Whitmer executive order, in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan on April 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Amid virus shutdown, US sheds 701,000 jobs, ending a record-long hiring streak

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER

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New startups at risk as tech investment ‘backs out’ in March, report shows

By Shoshanna Solomon

A screen grab shared by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson of a cabinet meeting held over the Zoom app (Twitter)

Video app Zoom rockets to fame during pandemic despite abuse, privacy concerns

By Julie JAMMOT

Tech firm valued at some $35 billion but virtual intruders have interrupted calls with abuse; US media reports Zoom shares some data with third parties

A woman wearing a mask checks her phone on April 02, 2020 in Miami Beach, Florida. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a "Stay-at-Home" order Wednesday in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images/AFP)

Google to publish user location data to help governments tackle virus

By AFP

A lab technician carries out a coronavirus test at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa on March 30, 2020. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Council for Higher Education, philanthropies set $4m for coronavirus research

By Shoshanna Solomon

Some 30 projects will be funded $50,000-$200,000 apiece; researchers will share their findings in a bid to tackle the deadly pandemic

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Report: Iran-linked hackers attempt to infiltrate World Health Organization

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Sources tell news agency that as pandemic rages, state actors use phishing techniques to try to gain access to personal accounts of staff

Adam S. Ferziger

Will Corona usher the internet into the Haredi Orthodox home?

The web has proven critically important for health. Now rabbinic leaders must forge a strategy to enable their community to reap its full benefits

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