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The video discusses Facebook's new Discover app, which provides free internet access in developing countries with limited data for low bandwidth browsing. The app is being tested in Peru with plans to expand to other countries. Additionally, Uber is laying off 14% of its workforce due to reduced demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lastly, Newsy offers free streaming headlines.

What is the primary purpose of Facebook's Discover app?

• To provide free internet access in developing countries

• To offer high-speed internet for streaming

• To collect user browsing histories

• To require a Facebook account for access

Which feature is NOT supported by the Discover app?

• Streaming videos

• Loading website text

• Access without a Facebook account

• Low bandwidth browsing

In which country did Facebook first test the Discover app?

• Iraq

• Philippines

• Peru

• Thailand

What percentage of its workforce is Uber laying off?

• 25%

• 10%

• 14%

• 20%

Why is Uber reducing its workforce?

• To expand its services

• To increase customer support

• To hire more recruiting teams

• To cut operating expenses during the pandemic