Tech Industry Unites to Provide Laptops and Internet for Wildfire Survivors
More than 400 residents affected by recent wildfires will receive free laptops and internet access as part of a major relief effort, marking a significant contribution from the tech industry to support those in need. Human-I-T, a nonprofit dedicated to closing the digital divide, has partnered with the City of Pasadena, Laserfiche, and other organizations to provide critical technology. The initiative aims to help affected residents stay connected, access essential resources, and begin rebuilding their lives.
- The tech industry's response underscores its growing role in addressing social and environmental issues, highlighting the power of corporate philanthropy in times of crisis.
- What will be the long-term impact on digital inclusion and disaster relief efforts as more companies like this one step up to provide critical infrastructure?