Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: One Thing Today in Tech
Episode: Ethereum cofounder’s gift to India; Google, SpaceX partner to expand broadband internet; and Zenlayer’s Amit Singh tells us why India is a big market
Description: Top of the briefing today is news that Vitalik Buterin, cofounder of the Ethereum blockchain, donated a billion dollars towards India’s efforts to fight Covid-19. Also in this podcast, Google struck a deal to bring SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-based internet broadband to customers around the world; Apple’s laptops and computer sales surged in India in the first three months this year; and we speak with Amit Singh of cloud technology Zenlayer that has raised $50 million to expand in India and Southeast Asia