Telecom companies have won a last-minute injunction against New York’s Affordable Broadband Act, putting the law’s future in jeopardy.
Governor Cuomo Makes Low-Cost Broadband Mandatory
Governor Cuomo has signed a bill that would force companies to make broadband access available to low-income families for $15 a month.
Ex-Google CEO: AI Will Create a Bunch Of New Platform Winners
The reason it’ll be different in 20 years is because artificial intelligence will create a whole bunch of new platform winners says former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
Banning TikTok Can Affect American Dominance, Says Former Google CEO
Essentially, every American tech firm has data that’s stored in the US that’s subject to US law that’s used by Europeans, for example, and they bristle at that. It sets in motion a whole bunch of things that can affect American dominance.
Google Called Upon To Make Self-Driving Car Accident Reports Public
Google’s self-driving cars are coming under fire again as the Associated Press reported that four out of forty-eight of the cars Google has driving around California have gotten into accidents since September. As has been the case with previously reported…
Google Glass Is Far from Dead, Says Eric Schmidt
If you think Google Glass is dead, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt would like to tell you you’re wrong. “It is a big and very fundamental platform for Google,” Schmidt recently told the Wall Street Journal. “We ended the Explorer…
Google Expands Its Offerings In Cuba
As you’re probably aware, there’s a trade embargo that prevents U.S. exports to Cuba. That’s not stopping Google from launching some of its free services there. Google launched Chrome in Cuba in August, and just announced that it’s now offering…
Here’s Eric Schmidt Talking About ‘How Google Works’
Google posted a video of Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt talking to Laszlo Bock, the company’s Senior Vice President of People Operations, at the re:Work conference to its Google Ventures site. The event was held at the Google Partner just over…
Is Amazon Google’s Biggest Search Competitor?
There was a time when Google considered Bing its biggest competitor in search, which probably makes sense to most people, as it’s more of a direct competitor in terms of being a web search engine. It’s actually Amazon, however, that…
Here’s 30 Minutes Of Eric Schmidt Talking With Jimmy Carter
Google’s annual Zeitgeist conference is underway in Paradise Valley, Arizona, and the company has been uploading numerous discussions from the event to YouTube. Following is Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt in a half-hour discussion with Jimmy Carter. Bill Clinton is reportedly…