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Jack Dorsey's billion-dollar COVID fund, Bringing the classroom to YouTube, Microsoft doubles down on virtual eventsKurt Wagner from Bloomberg discusses how Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has committed 1 billion dollars to COVID-19 related efforts and why now is a particularly good time for him to do so.Sophie Lucido Johnson is a teacher who has chosen to utilize YouTube over Zoom for her remote classroom work. She shared her reasons why in a post on OneZero and talks about those reasons with Mikah and Jason.Microsoft insiders told Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet and Windows Weekly that the company will postpone the release of its dual-screen Windows X devices to 2021 due to COVID-19 supply chain issues.The Unicode Consortium announced that new EMOJI will be pushed back to at least 2021 due to the pandemic. Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent Guests: Kurt Wagner and Sophie Lucido Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly. Sponsors: ZipRecruiter.com/worktogether LastPass.com/twit