Dr. Ian Cutress / AnandTech: Interview with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and CTO Greg Lavender on IBM partnership, how new transistor architectures could help outpace Moore’s law, and more — One of the overriding key themes of Pat Gelsinger’s ten-month tenure at Intel has been the eponymous will to ‘bring […]
Daily Archives: October 29, 2021
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Paul Alcorn / Tom’s Hardware: Interview with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and CTO Greg Lavender on the IBM partnership, how new transistor architectures could help outpace Moore’s Law, and more — We had a chance to sit down with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger for a roundtable Q and A session […]
Bloomberg: Online course provider Udemy closes down 5.2% on its first day of trading, after raising $421M in its US IPO at a $4.3B+ valuation — – Online education company has market value of $3.7 billion — Customers include companies such as Citi, Jaguar, PayPal, Box
Zoe Schiffer / The Verge: Two Netflix employees who openly criticized Netflix’s support of Dave Chappelle’s comedy special have filed charges with the NLRB, claiming retaliation — B. Pagels-Minor and Terra Field say the company retaliated against them for engaging in protected activity
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft regained its crown as the most valuable publicly listed company in the world on Friday from Apple, whose shares slumped following a weak quarterly earnings update from the maker of iPhones and Mac computers. Microsoft’s 2.2 percent gain on Friday lifted its market valuation to […]
Enlarge (credit: iStock) New York took an aggressive stance toward fossil fuels this week, effectively killing the development of new fossil fuel power plants in the state. The Department of Environmental Conservation denied permits for two proposed natural gas power plants, saying they were incompatible with the state’s climate law, […]
Samantha Subin / CNBC: Microsoft had a nearly $2.49T market cap at close on Friday, passing Apple’s $2.46T market cap to become the world’s most valuable public company — – Microsoft passed Apple in market cap on Friday, making it the world’s most valuable public company. — The move comes […]
Wall Street Journal: Nick Clegg, Amy Klobuchar, Josh Hawley, Chris Hughes, Clay Shirky, and others on how to reform social media platforms and limit their harm — Revelations about Facebook, Instagram and TikTok have highlighted the problems posed by the biggest social media sites. What would it take to reform […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty | Congressional Quarterly) The Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency authorization for the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11. The FDA’s authorization follows the recommendation of its independent advisory committee, which earlier this week voted nearly unanimously in favor […]
Enlarge (credit: MLB) A pirate-website operator named Joshua Streit was charged with hacking into Major League Baseball (MLB) computer systems and trying to extort $150,000 from the league by threatening to publicize security vulnerabilities, the US Department of Justice announced yesterday. Streit also “is alleged to have illegally streamed sports […]