Winning wireless with American strengths

February 23, 2024

Eric Schmidt Contributor Eric Schmidt was the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011 and executive chairman of Google and its successor company, Alphabet, from 2011 to 2017. America’s infrastructure needs a serious upgrade. That includes the nation’s digital infrastructure — the critical networks underpinning commerce, defense, transport, and public safety.  It sustains innovation power […]

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Two years since Russia’s invasion, Ukraine’s startups soldier on

February 23, 2024

This weekend marks exactly two years since Russia’s illegal, unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine. Despite overwhelming odds and continued hiccups in the supplies of Western aid to fight off Russia’s onslaught, the country and its tech startup ecosystem has has literally soldiered on, becoming a case-study in resilience. For instance, of the 511 tech […]

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The Download: Alabama’s embryo ruling impact, and remote learning for pre-schoolers

February 23, 2024
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The weird way Alabama’s embryo ruling takes on artificial wombs A ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court last week that frozen embryos count as children is sending “shock waves” through the fertility industry…

Byju’s investors unanimously vote to remove founder

February 23, 2024

A group of Byju’s investors on Friday voted to remove the edtech group’s founder and chief executive Byju Raveendran and separately filed an oppression and management suit against the leadership of the firm to block the recently launched rights issue in a surreal moment for the startup, which was once the most valuable in India. […]

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3 Home Improvement Stocks to Buy in February and Beyond

February 23, 2024
The home improvement market is experiencing a surge, driven by increasing disposable income, high home interest rates, and a desire to enhance living spaces. Given this backdrop, fundamentally strong home…