Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Samsung debuts new flagship Galaxy S21 phones, Bluetooth tracker and earbuds

By Maria Deutscher Jan 14, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today introduced its latest flagship smartphone series, the Galaxy S21 line, along with a Bluetooth location tracker for finding lost items and a pair of high-end wireless earbuds with a…

Cloud

Dropbox lays off 11% of its workforce as COO departs

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2021

Dropbox Inc. is laying off about 11% of its workforce, or 315 employees, in a move that Chief Executive Drew Houston described as “painful, but necessary.” Houston (pictured) notified employees about the cuts in…

Infra

Qualcomm inks $1.4B deal for chip startup Nuvia to boost processor lineup

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2021

Qualcomm Inc. said today it has signed a $1.4 billion deal to acquire Nuvia Inc., a chip startup led by Apple Inc.’s former top central processor unit engineer. The deal marks a quick exit…

Cloud

Fintech provider Rapyd raises $300M more for its global payments network

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2021

Startup Rapyd, which provides a platform that enables companies to process cross-border payments, has raised $300 million from an investor group led by Coatue in a funding round announced today. Companies such as e-commerce…

Apps

AMD and Nvidia debut their newest consumer chips at CES

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2021

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Nvidia Corp. both expanded their consumer chip lineups today, respectively introducing new central processing units for laptops and a high-performance graphics card aimed at video game enthusiasts. The companies…

Infra

Red Hat and Intel expand 5G collaboration as new market opportunities emerge

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2021

IBM Corp.’s Red Hat unit and Intel Corp. today announced an “evolution” of their partnership aimed at more closely aligning their product development activities in the 5G market. Carriers are spending billions of dollars…

Cloud

Insight Partners leads $31.5M round for developer productivity startup Jellyfish

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2021

Boston-based Jellyfish has raised a $31.5 million funding round led by Insight Partners, the startup disclosed this morning, to expand the adoption of its namesake developer productivity platform. The round is the latest data point illustrating…

Cloud

Grafana Labs upgrades its IT monitoring service with new features and free tier

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2021

Grafana Labs Inc. today debuted the latest major release of its Grafana Cloud monitoring platform with new features and a free tier for cash-strapped information technology departments. Making monitoring more budget-friendly has lately become…

Big Data

Cockroach Labs raises $160M at $2B valuation for its cloud-native SQL database

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2021

Database startup Cockroach Labs Inc. has achieved unicorn status after raising $160 million at a $2 billion valuation, double what it was worth last May. The round, disclosed today, was led by Altimeter Capital.…

Cloud

Microsoft will expand Verily’s Terra biomedical data platform with Azure services

By Maria Deutscher Jan 11, 2021

Microsoft Corp. today said that it’s partnering with Alphabet Inc.’s Verily unit to integrate its Azure cloud services into Verily’s Terra biomedical data platform, which supports the work of thousands of researchers worldwide. Azure…

Maria Deutscher

Samsung debuts new flagship Galaxy S21 phones, Bluetooth tracker and earbuds

Qualcomm inks $1.4B deal for chip startup Nuvia to boost processor lineup

Fintech provider Rapyd raises $300M more for its global payments network

AMD and Nvidia debut their newest consumer chips at CES

Red Hat and Intel expand 5G collaboration as new market opportunities emerge

Insight Partners leads $31.5M round for developer productivity startup Jellyfish

Grafana Labs upgrades its IT monitoring service with new features and free tier

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