Last week’s top tech news: Nothing funding, Redmi Note 12R launch, Pokemon earphones

Redmi Note 12R

The past week has been filled with exciting reveals, product launches, and strategic shifts that have given us a glimpse into the future of technology. Major players in the industry made headlines as they continued to push boundaries and set new standards. From groundbreaking plans for chip production to phone launches and the release of … Read more

Microsoft-backed AI startup Inflexion raises $1.3 billion from Nvidia and others

Microsoft-backed AI startup Inflexion raises $1.3 billion from Nvidia and others

[1/3]The words AI Artificial Intelligence are seen in this illustration taken May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo June 29 (Reuters) – Inflection AI, a startup backed by several Silicon Valley giants, said on Thursday it raised $1.3 billion from investors including Microsoft and Nvidia amid an AI boom (TO THE). The investment, a mix of … Read more

The United States will spend $42 billion to make Internet access universal by 2030

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WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) – The White House on Monday split $42 billion among the nation’s 50 U.S. states and territories to make access to high-speed broadband universal by 2030, launching a new ad campaign for economic policies of President Joe Biden. Funding under the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment program was authorized under the … Read more

Alphabet bets on lasers to provide Internet in remote areas

Alphabet bets on lasers to provide Internet in remote areas

[1/3]A terminal device to deliver the Internet with mirrors and lasers created by Taara, a project in Alphabet’s so-called ‘Moonshot factory’ X, is seen in a laboratory in Mountain View, California, U.S. June 22, 2023. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 26 (Reuters) – Google’s parent Alphabet (GOOGL.O) has already tried unsuccessfully to bring Internet … Read more

PR provocateur Ed Zitron: Big Tech and advertising broke the Internet beyond repair

Ed Zitron, founder and CEO, EZPR

An interview withEd ZitronFounder and CEO Ed Zitron will speak at the AdExchangers programmatic IO conference on May 16-17 in Las Vegas.Click here to sign up. As a PR consultant for tech companies, Ed Zitron has seen a few things. He knows where the bodies are buried and is happy to point them out. Zitron … Read more