IJR News - today's news from every sideChris Dalton Direct satellite links for ordinary phones could make a real difference when traveling off the grid. Tom Gallagher If they team up with existing tower operators this could eventually add real competition rather than staying a niche rural service. Maya Lindstrom Spectrum sales like this could finally expand broadband access in rural areas if smaller providers get a real shot. Nvidia launches Spectrum-6 for AI data centersTech — Jul 21, 2026Nvidia unveiled Spectrum-6, a 102.4 Tbps Ethernet platform for the Vera Rubin AI supercomputer, doubling capacity to speed training and inference for large-scale AI workloads, with early adopters including CoreWeave, Microsoft, Nebius, SpaceXAI, and Tesla. The announcement saw Nvidia stock rise about 2%, while AMD touted its rival Helios Rackscale Solution with Microsoft and other big players joined by Meta, OpenAI, and Oracle.
Chris Dalton Charlotte stepping up to host the WTA Finals should help grow women's tennis in a major US market.