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Facebook is expected to release a white paper on GlobalCoin, its forthcoming cryptocurrency, on Tuesday.
The Street
Patent application dating to summer 2018.
MSpower user
The company believes it can keep providing Microsoft software updates to Huawei devices that people have already bought.
CNBC
Kuo believes that all new iPhones will support 5G starting in 2021.
Mac Rumors
New Nintendo Switch models are on the way, sources say, and they won't cost you an arm and a leg.
Digital Trends
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei has said international sales of the Chinese telecoms giant's handsets have sunk 40% in the past month as a US-led backlash against the firm intensifies.
BBC News
Lisa Su is placed on equal ground with CEOs such as Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Disney's Robert Iger, and Microsoft's Satya Nadella.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant, even as Huawei itself avoids typical government lobbying, people familiar with the situation said.
Reuters
Since the U.S. government put Huawei on a trade blacklist, effectively banning American firms from doing business with it, China's leaders have spoken boldly about achieving self-sufficiency in the critical semiconductor business.
Reuters
President Xi Jinping's chief US trade war negotiator did not specifically reference rising tensions with United States during surprise speech in Shanghai
South China Morning Post
Broadcom lowered its revenue guidance for the full fiscal year.
CNBC
Kudlow also says that he remains hopeful that negotiations between Beijing and the U.S. can be repaired after stalling last month.
CNBC
The rollout of 5G could "make things better" on the cybersecurity front, according to Verizon's Chris Novak.
CNBC
Like the internet, blockchain will eventually underpin new business models - and the movement in that direction has already begun.
Computerworld
Sales of LG Electronics Inc's new 5G smartphone looked uncertain on Wednesday.
Reuters
American tech companies may be restricting their dealings with Huawei following the Trump administration's ban on the Chinese telecom giant, but they are also speaking up against it in an effort to reverse the ban.
Yahoo! Finance
Bad news for Galaxy owners: A site for selling used phones says the S10+ has dropped in value.
CNET
Japan's Tokyo Electron, the world's No.3 supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, will not supply to Chinese clients blacklisted by Washington, a senior company executive told Reuters.
Reuters
Some of the world's biggest tech companies have told their employees to stop talking about technology and technical standards with counterparts at Huawei Technologies.
Reuters
Project Scarlett arrives in fall 2020
The Verge
The White House Office of Management and Budget has asked the U.S. Congress for more time to phase in a ban on federal contracts with companies that do business with Chinese telecom giant Huawei, part of a defense law passed last year.
Reuters
The UK and South Korea have signed in principle a free trade agreement (FTA) that seeks to maintain existing trade arrangements post-Brexit.
BBC News
International Business Machines is cutting about 2,000 jobs in a round of layoffs this week, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the technology giant works to reshape its business.
Wall Street Journal
They're in a no-win situation.
engadget
China is creating a system to protect its technology, according to state media.
CNBC
Facebook has been working on its own cryptocurrency for quite a while now, and it looks like the company is seeking to unveil its product as soon as its month.
BGR
As memory semiconductor prices decline and the uncertainty of the semiconductor industry grows due to the U.S.-China trade dispute, 3D memory attracts attention as a future technology.
BusinessKorea
China granted 5G licenses to the country's three major telecom operators and China Broadcasting Network on Thursday, giving the go-ahead for full commercial deployment of the next-generation cellular network technology.
Reuters
Sony promises its upcoming console, often referred to by fans as the PS5, will share saved games, have backward compatibility and more.
CNET
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday reported that its contacts at companies across the country were worried that international trade tensions could weigh on business even as economic activity picked up.
Reuters
"We are willing to sign no-spy agreements with countries," Huawei Chairman Liang Hua told reporters in Shenzhen.
Forbes
Apple's CEO also says he's kept a close relationship with the White House.
CNET
AMD CEO Lisa Su confirmed to Tom's Hardware at Computex 2019 that the company isn't licensing further chip designs to its China-backed joint venture.
Tom's Hardware Guide
The U.S. Justice Department has jurisdiction for a potential probe of Apple as part of a broader review of whether technology giants are using their size to act in an anti-competitive manner, two sources told Reuters.
Reuters
With 42 commercial 5G orders, Nokia has edged ahead of Huawei and Ericsson, Nokia director Federico Guillen said.
Reuters (via Yahoo! Finance)
SEMI membership will give Audi access to SEMI core competencies in developing international standards and harmonizing technology roadmaps and enable the automaker to leverage the global SEMI platform to promote industry alignment across supply-chain segments.
SEMI
Factory activity contracted in most Asian countries last month as an escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing raised fears of a global economic downturn and heaped pressure on policymakers in the region and beyond to roll out more stimulus.
Reuters
'Too early to say whether we are able to achieve the goal' of becoming No 1 by 2020, Zhao said
South China Morning Post
In a surprise announcement that could compromise a major trade deal, Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he is slapping a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports to pressure the country to do more to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to cross the border.
The Guardian
The tech standards organizations cut ties with the Chinese phone maker last week.
CNET
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