AWS to invest €15.7 billion in Spain, creating 17,500 jobs in local businesses each year.

AWS to invest €15.7 billion in Spain, creating 17,500 jobs in local businesses each year.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a significant investment of €15.7 billion in Spain to expand its cloud infrastructure in the country. This investment will lead to the creation of approximately 17,500 full-time equivalent jobs in local companies annually, contributing €21,600 million to Spain’s GDP by 2033. The Minister for Digital Transformation and the Public … Read more

Local contract manufacturer Dixon to produce Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India for Alphabet Inc.

Local contract manufacturer Dixon to produce Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India for Alphabet Inc.

Dixon Technologies, a domestic manufacturer, has secured a deal to produce Alphabet Inc’s Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India. The first batch of Indian-manufactured devices is expected to hit the market in September, with production currently in the trial phase. This move comes after Alphabet’s announcement last year to manufacture Google Pixel smartphones in India, … Read more

Expansion of Google’s Finnish data center to use excess heat to benefit local community

Expansion of Google’s Finnish data center to use excess heat to benefit local community

Google is planning to invest €1 billion in expanding its data center campus in Finland to enhance its AI computing capacity while also utilizing the thermal energy generated by energy-intensive accelerators to heat local homes. The Nordic region’s cool climate allows for techniques like “free cooling,” which improves efficiency and reduces water consumption for most … Read more

Warning from Local Police: Microsoft scam hack costs 2 residents thousands of dollars

Warning from Local Police: Microsoft scam hack costs 2 residents thousands of dollars

The Asheville Police Department is warning residents about a sophisticated fraud scam in which suspects impersonate Microsoft employees after hacking victims’ personal computers. The scam has already defrauded two residents in the Asheville area, resulting in losses of $50,000. The suspects send a “Microsoft employee” to the victim’s house to collect money in person, exploiting … Read more

First local case of influenza recorded by HPE health unit

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is urging residents to get their flu vaccinations as the region confirms its first flu case. The flu vaccines are available at healthcare providers and HPEPH pharmacies and clinics, reducing the risk of serious illness and protecting vulnerable populations and the healthcare system. In a public notice, the health unit … Read more

Intel’s ‘Lunar Lake’ processor boasts groundbreaking power efficiency and AI performance, surpassing previous generations by over three times and enabling local AI processing.

Intel unveiled their latest processor, Lunar Lake, on May 20, 2024. This next-generation processor boasts an integrated CPU, GPU, and NPU, providing a significant boost in AI processing power compared to the Snapdragon X Elite. Intel’s Lunar Lake processors are expected to hit the market in the third quarter of 2024. Lunar Lake is equipped … Read more

From Local Networks to the Internet: The Power of TCP/IP in Internetworking

The rise of the Internet has been one of the most transformative technological developments of the past few decades. The ability to instantly connect with people and resources from all corners of the world has revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate. Behind the scenes of this vast interconnected network lies a powerful protocol … Read more

From Local to Global: The Evolution and Impact of Internetworking

Since the beginning of humanity, we have sought to connect with one another in significant ways. The rise of globalization has fueled this trend to an incredible degree, bringing us closer than ever before. Whether we’re communicating with colleagues on the other side of the ocean or sharing photos of our travels with friends and … Read more