Many people on Wall Street can tell stories of the dot-com bubble. Not many of them launched a $ 150 million tech-focused asset management company about three months before it burst. Ryan Jacob had a sensational track record when he joined the Jacob Internet Fund in December 1999 at the …
Read More »Coronavirus pandemic could be over within two years, says WHO director
The COVID-19 pandemic could be over within the next two years, according to the head of the World Health Organization (WHO). Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a press conference on Friday that current advances in technology could help the world fight the virus “in a shorter time.” Tedros compared the …
Read More »Alibaba tells Trump we ‘support US markets’
Copyright Reuters Alibaba has been moved to reduce tensions with Donald Trump as the US president continues to threaten Chinese companies. Chief Executive Daniel Zhang said the online retailer’s policy “supports U.S. markets, retailers, small businesses and farmers.” The remarks came when the tech giant announced a better-than-expected jump in …
Read More »Researchers Just set a new record for the fastest internet speed ever
The Internet has transformed most areas of our lives over the last few decades, and technology continues to improve: researchers are simply setting a new record for data transfer rates, recording an unbelievable speed of 178 terabits per second (Tbps). That’s about a fifth faster than the previous record, set …
Read More »Rumors of iPhone 12: Apple may announce it on Sept. 10, launch phone in October
The current iPhone 11. Angela Lang / CNET With Apple apparently leaking a September 10 event date on their YouTube channel en iOS 14 available for public beta, interest and speculation about the iPhone 12, 12 Pro and 12 Max reaching a Groundwell. (Apple has not confirmed the names of …
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