Tech Meme

Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE: Graphiant, which provides a networking service that lets companies link their cloud environments, data centers, and other tech assets, raised a $62M Series B  —  Networking startup Graphiant Inc. today announced that it has closed a $62 million funding round led by Two Bear Capital. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: Microsoft is near a deal with cloud providers OVHcloud, Aruba, Danish Cloud Community to suspend their antitrust complaints to the European Commission  —  Microsoft Corp. is close to a settlement with a trio of cloud providers to suspend their antitrust complaints to the European Commission … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Citizen Lab: Russia’s PROTEI is selling internet censorship software to an Iranian telco, allowing monitoring and interception of all Iranians’ communications  —  Tehran is receiving advanced surveillance software after providing drones for Ukraine battlefield  —  How We Know Russia Is Using Iranian Drones in Ukraine Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google and ADT debut ADT Self Setup, a SimpliSafe-like security system that ties in with nearly all Nest products and also offers its own sensors, keypad, more  —  Nearly three years after the two companies first announced a partnership, we’re finally seeing Google and ADT debut the product that makes it worth it. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Politico: Documents and sources: Belgian intelligence puts Huawei’s Brussels lobbying office on its watchlist to determine if it has direct ties to China’s government  —  Senior Huawei lobbyists in Brussels are under the microscope of the country’s state security.  —  Belgium’s intelligence service … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sara Fischer / Axios: Substack invites its newsletter writers to invest, along with others, aiming to raise $2M; source: the raise is an extension of Substack’s $65M Series B in 2021  —  Substack, the newsletter platform, will open up a community fundraising round on Tuesday, allowing writers on the platform to invest in the company. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: US prosecutors file a new indictment against SBF, accusing him of directing the transfer of $40M+ of cryptocurrency in bribes to Chinese government officials  —  U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled a new indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried, charging the founder of now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge: Amazon opens Sidewalk to developers, providing SDKs and hardware development kits, and claims over 90% of the US population can now access the public network  —  It turns out that I have a low-power, low-bandwidth, long-range IoT network all around me, ready and waiting for my smart gadgets to jump on. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE: Graphiant, which provides a networking service to let companies link together their cloud environments, data centers, and other assets, raised a $62M Series B  —  Networking startup Graphiant Inc. today announced that it has closed a $62 million funding round led by Two Bear Capital. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: CryptoQuant: BUSD saw $500M+ in outflows in the 24 hours since CFTC filed a lawsuit against Binance vs. $2B in outflows after SEC’s Paxos crackdown in February  —  Some analysts say the exchange’s recent move to include other stablecoins in its zero-fee trading program could have contributed to lessening dependence on BUSD. Lees verder op Tech Meme