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Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei will maintain robust business growth in the absence of U.S. supply and does not rely on any U.S. technology and components for 5G, board director William Xu said on Monday.
Reuters
Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it will shut down a CPU research division at one of its U.S. facilities, a move that analysts said dimmed prospects for the tech giant's Exynos-branded mobile chips.
Reuters
"We don't see a win for us in this deal," said Rick Helfenbein, president and CEO of the trade organization.
CNBC
In a keynote address at the Web Summit tech conference Monday, Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping encouraged developers to partner with Huawei to build apps and software using 5G.
CNBC
U.S. government funding in artificial intelligence has fallen short and the country needs to invest in research, train an AI-ready workforce and apply the technology to national security missions, a government-commissioned panel led by Google's former CEO said in an interim report on Monday.
Reuters
Apple first filed patents for wraparound screens in 2013, but the new patent claims filed in late October provide more details about what the theoretical device would look like.
Business Insider
Never one to shy away from a gunfight, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been nibbling around the edges of Washington's battle with Chinese tech giant Huawei for months.
Forbes
There have already been 260 requests for special licenses.
engadget
On Friday, a controversial new law took effect in Russia: The so-called "sovereign internet" law, which mandates the creation of an independent internet for Russia.
CNN
Google announced plans on Friday to acquire Fitbit, the world's leading maker of wearable fitness activity trackers.
CNN
3.2% quarterly fall rivals the worst three-month slide during the 2008 financial crisis
The Guardian
It's not the first time Xiaomi has produced an Apple lookalike
The Verge
And will feature Qualcomm's X55 5G modem
The Verge
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year to help sustain U.S. growth despite a slowdown in other parts of the world, but signaled there would be no further reductions unless the economy takes a turn for the worse.
Reuters
Sony on Wednesday said operating profit jumped 16% in its strongest-ever result for a second quarter, as robust sales of image sensors offset a tumble in earnings from its gaming division.
Reuters
Apple Inc is mobilizing suppliers to launch its first 5G iPhone range, the Nikkei Asian Review said on Wednesday.
Reuters
Some investors want Apple to sell its iPhone on a subscription basis to shift more of Apple's revenue from transactional sales to recurring revenue.
CNBC
European fans of Huawei smartphones will soon be able to purchase the Mate 30 Pro and the regular Mate 30, though, assuming they're ready to ditch Google's version of Android in favor of Huawei's alternative.
BGR
Valor Glass has been designed for pharmaceutical applications, and this approval makes Valor Glass the first and only fundamentally new glass composition to be approved by the FDA since the advent of borosilicate glass more than 100 years ago.
Company release
China's Huawei Technologies expects around 480 million households worldwide will have access to fifth-generation (5G) broadband service by 2025, the chief executive of its Brazilian telecoms operations said on Tuesday.
Reuters
The trade war with China has been a two-steps forward, three-steps back affair. The current thinking is in the "two-steps forward" camp.
CNN
Esports are filling basketball arenas, airing on major cable TV networks and attracting sponsorship dollars from blue chip companies. So it should come as no surprise that Wall Street is looking to cash in on the popularity of the ESL, Overwatch League, League of Legends World Championship and other esports events as well.
CNN
It looks like a folding flip phone
The Verge
Google's parent company, Alphabet, made a bid to acquire Fitbit, a source familiar with the matter tells CNBC.
CNBC
Exemptions on nearly 1,000 products are set to expire in December.
CNBC
The agency is also looking to require rural carriers to replace their Huawei and ZTE gear, and for ways to fund that effort.
CNET
China is studying the application of blockchain and artificial intelligence in cross-border financing with a focus on risk management, and will further liberalize its capital markets, a senior foreign exchange regulator said on Sunday.
Reuters
Leaked documents indicate Microsoft's Windows 10X will be coming to clamshell laptops (Oct 26, 2019)
Microsoft looks to be making Windows 10X available not just on dual-screen and foldable devices, but on clamshell laptops, as well, according to newly leaked documents.
ZDNet
The EU has agreed to extend Brexit until 31 January 2020, according to a tweet from the European Council president. Donald Tusk said the bloc would allow for a so-called "flextension" - meaning the UK could leave before the deadline if a deal was approved by Parliament.
BBC News
The US-China trade war is rocking America's manufacturing industry. It's denting profits for major companies like Hasbro and Caterpillar. And farmers are hurting badly.
CNN
Facebook News will show users a personalized selection of news stories.
CNBC
Profits at China's industrial firms contracted for the second straight month in September as producer prices continued their slide, highlighting the toll a slowing economy and protracted U.S. trade war are having taken on corporate balance sheets.
Reuters
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to grant China's Huawei access to the UK's future 5G telecoms network, the Sunday Times reported on Sunday.
Reuters
The BBC has made its international news website available via the Tor network, in a bid to thwart censorship attempts.
BBC News
Forget the Galaxy Fold. This prototype from TCL has a 10-inch screen and folds in two different directions.
CNET
South Korea's LG Display will chop its spending by 500 billion won ($427 million) and revamp its older LCD TV production lines after falling to a third-quarter loss, it said on Wednesday.
Reuters
Shares spiked more tan 20% after Tesla posted the surprise profit and said it was ahead of schedule with a new factory in Shanghai.
CNBC
Microsoft beat expectations on the top and bottom lines, but revenue guidance was lower than expected.
CNBC
The Chinese company is releasing a limited edition Mate 30 Pro 5G to celebrate.
CNET
As Samsung prepares for the Fold, these other companies have big plans, too.
CNET
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