Oh, and expect to see the S Pen pop up in more places, too.

U.S. manufacturing output increased more than expected in November.

Alibaba, Tencent-backed China Literature, and Shenzhen Hive Box Technology were each fined 500,000 yuan ($76,463) by the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR).

Apple said on Monday it is investigating whether a Taiwan contractor, Wistron, flouted supplier guidelines at an iPhone manufacturing facility in India, after some workers ransacked the plant in a protest over unpaid wages.

It unfurls into a clock and notification display, a selfie mode and a wide screen.

In a big push toward data transparency, Apple will now display a summary of an app's privacy practices before a user downloads it from the App Store.

Shares of leading chipmaker Qualcomm were down 7.4% to close the trading session at $144.28 as on Dec 11 on the news that Apple is developing its own modem for its future devices.

This includes efforts to fight hate and harassment.

Would an Apple modem be better, or just less reliance on Qualcomm?

Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Friday U.S. claims about risks to national security were completely false, following a U.S. decision to halt China Telecom U.S. operations.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered certain US telecommunications companies to remove Huawei equipment from their network.

The Modern Computing Alliance also includes Slack, Zoom, and others

This from the latest in a series of leaks on Samsung's newest phone.

Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics said the U.S.-China trade war and a near-embargo on Huawei, one of its biggest clients, would slow growth and affect profitability even if demand rebounds after a COVID-afflicted year.

Including an 'Highur alert' feature

European start-ups are on track to raise a record $41 billion in 2020, according to venture capital firm Atomico's State of European Tech report.

Apple is expanding its popular AirPods lineup with a pair of very expensive headphones.

Right after the Apple event in October, Samsung mocked the company for not including the power adapter in the iPhone 12 box and also removing it from the older models. Now, as some rumors have predicted, the Galaxy S21's documentation suggests that it will also not come with a charger included in the box.

Figures show foreign investment in the Star Market has surged this year, despite concerns about sometimes heavy-handed regulation by Chinese authorities.

LG Electronics said on Monday it had reorganised its mobile phone division to increase outsourcing of its low to mid-end smartphones, which analysts said represented an attempt to cut costs and compete with Chinese rivals.

Cisco has agreed to buy London-based cloud communications software company IMImobile PLC for 595 pence per share in cash in a deal valued at about $730 million, including debt.

Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com said it has become the first online platform to accept the country's digital currency, known as the digital yuan.

Exclusive: License to bypass ban brightens outlook for delayed IPO

Simon Segars, the chief executive of Arm, said he expects regulators to "take a good look" at the company's deal with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia.

The Snapdragon 888 will be in devices from LG, Motorola, OnePlus, Oppo and others, starting in the first quarter of 2021.

A first look at the chipset that will power 2021's best Android phones

The company is currently constructing a new campus.

More consumers are doing their holiday shopping from their couch due to the pandemic.

Samsung Electronics may discontinue its premium Galaxy Note phone next year, sources with knowledge of the matter said, a move that would reflect the sharp drop in demand for high-end smartphones due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Sweden's Ericsson on Monday raised its global forecast for 5G mobile subscriptions to 220 million by the end of this year, citing faster than expected uptake in China.

The industry as a whole is bouncing back from the pandemic.

The U.K. said in July that carriers would have to stop buying Huawei 5G equipment by year-end and strip out its kit from their infrastructure by 2027.

Streaming support rolling out

The US fight with China may change where your devices come from.

Both new Surface devices are expected in early 2021

China has accused India of discriminatory practices that violate World Trade Organization rules after the latter banned more Chinese mobile apps.

South Korea's LG Corp said on Thursday it would spin off five affiliates into a new holding company next year, the latest reorganisation at one of South Korea's family-led conglomerates as they pass to a new generation of leaders.

Starting at EUR179 and EUR150 in Europe next year

SIE CEO also said there's "news to come" in response to Microsoft's Game Pass.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Tuesday it had rejected a petition from ZTE Corp asking the agency to reconsider its decision designating the Chinese company as a U.S. national security threat to communications networks.