Tech Meme

Danielle Abril / Washington Post: PitchBook: VC investment from 2020 to 2022 grew 278% to $5.4B in Miami, 231% to $10.2B in Chicago, 123% to $3.8B in Denver, and 19% to $74.9B in Silicon Valley  —  Layoffs, remote work and pandemic-era changes are reshaping where workers live and tech gets made. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC fall 12%+ and 14%+, respectively, after Ming-Chi Kuo said iPhone 15 Pro models won’t have solid-state buttons  —  – Shares of Cirrus Logic fell after Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the next iPhone wouldn’t feature expanded use of Cirrus’ technology … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paul Glynn / BBC: Twitter changes the label on the main BBC account to “Publicly funded media” from “Government Funded Media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate  —  Twitter has changed a label on the main BBC account, saying it is “publicly-funded” instead of … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: LinkedIn partners with CLEAR to help US users verify their identity for free, via a government ID and phone number or via company email  —  LinkedIn is introducing new ways to verify your identity and where you work, the company announced on Wednesday.  Unlike with Twitter and Meta … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bart Meijer / Reuters: The European Commission finds that Broadcom’s $61B VMware acquisition could restrict competition for Fibre Channel host bus adapters and storage adapters  —  The European Commission on Wednesday said the proposed $61 billion takeover by U.S. chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO.O) of cloud computing company VMware … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: Nvidia RTX 4070 review: the most affordable RTX 40-series GPU yet at $599, solid 1440p performance, and DLSS 3, but 12GB of VRAM and poor 4K gaming performance  —  The RTX 4070 is the most affordable RTX 40-series GPU yet, with solid 1440p performance. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Intel’s Foundry Services unit partners with Arm to build low-power SoCs, giving customers using Arm’s designs access to Intel’s A18 process to make their chips  —  Intel Corp. said today its Intel Foundry Services business unit is partnering with the British chip design firm Arm Ltd … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Todd Spangler / Variety: Warner Bros. Discovery officially announces Max as the new name of its flagship streamer, with content from HBO and Discovery+, launching in the US on May 23  —  It’s not HBO Max — soon it’s just going to be Max. … The company announced the name change at a press event Wednesday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bart Meijer / Reuters: The European Commission finds Broadcom’s proposed $61B VMware acquisition may restrict competition in the market for some hardware parts, like storage adapters  —  The European Commission on Wednesday said the proposed $61 billion takeover by U.S. chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO.O) … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Documents: the US House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the FTC over its Twitter privacy investigation, saying the agency didn’t comply with a March 10 request  —  Rep. Jim Jordan , the chair of the Judiciary Committee, said the FTC has made burdensome demands of Twitter and its owner, Elon Musk. Lees verder op Tech Meme