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The world's already huge debt load smashed the record for the highest debt-to-GDP ratio before 2019 was even over.
CNN
US officials are worried the Chinese company's reportedly cozy relationship with the Chinese government poses a security risk.
CNET
Apple is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed.
Reuters
Apple saw a huge boost in iPhone sales in China last month, but embattled tech giant Huawei won't giving up the top spot anytime soon.
CNN
A tough case and a replaceable battery help it survive abuse in the field.
engadget
Philips claims the wearable tech makers are violating patents.
engadget
What the phones at the annual tech confab tell us about some design and price trends for 5G, foldable and gaming phones this year.
CNET
The high-speed, always-connected future for laptops is just around the corner.
CNET
Bluetooth will soon roll out some of the technology's biggest improvements in its nearly 20-year history.
CNN
AMD makes big moves into mobile, and Intel barely moves.
engadget
There are three types of 5G being built in the U.S. including low-band, mid-band and high-band mmWave 5G.
CNBC
The Samsung Portable SSD T7 Touch is an external storage drive that delivers speeds up to twice as fast as the Samsung T5 (review), and for the very first time, features a built-in fingerprint sensor for added security.
9to5Mac.com
Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, is on a victory lap. At CES 2020, she said the company has gained market share on archrival Intel for the past eight quarters.
Venturebeat
Quibi has a funky name and major Hollywood backing. Launching in April, it came to CES to start its long fight to get your attention.
CNET
The final steps are being made in the Google v. Oracle copyright case, which will put the fate of programming in the hands of the Supreme Court.
ZDNet
IBM announced at CES 2020 that its newest 28-qubit quantum computer, Raleigh, achieved the company's goal of doubling its Quantum Volume (IBM names its systems by city names).
Forbes
Expect a lot more 5G from AT&T in 2020.
CNET
The White House on Tuesday proposed regulatory principles to govern the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at limiting authorities' "overreach", and said it wants European officials to likewise avoid aggressive approaches.
Reuters
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said quarterly operating profit likely fell at a milder pace than analysts forecast, indicating memory chip prices bottomed out and strengthening hope of recovery from an industry downturn.
Reuters
For the first time in 28 years, Apple is participating in CES, the world's largest technology conference.
CNN
MicroLED could oust OLED as the next big display technology, but it won't be easy. Here's what's behind the technology powering Samsung's modular screens.
CNET
Chinese smartphone maker Realme shipped 25 million phones in 2019 hopes to ship 50 million in 2020, the company said on Tuesday at an event announcing its first 5G device.
Reuters
Coolpad's Legacy 5G phone costs just $400.
CNET
Australian researchers claim they have developed a battery that can keep a smartphone charged for five days or power an electric car for 1,000 kilometers (over 600 miles).
CNN
The company also announced true wireless in-ear buds for $150.
engadget
On the eve of the world's largest consumer technology show in Las Vegas, reporters roamed a giant conference center full of booths featuring tech products ranging from fertility trackers to robots and high-tech cosmetics.
CNN
With Samsung Electronics expected to suffer its biggest annual profit drop in at least a decade, investors are counting on an expected uptick in the memory-chip market to cure the tech giant's ills this year.
Reuters
The Trump administration mounted an extensive campaign to block the sale of Dutch chip manufacturing technology to China, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lobbying the Netherlands government and White House officials sharing a classified intelligence report with the country's Prime Minister, people familiar with the effort told Reuters.
Reuters
Its Neon avatars could deliver uncannily lifelike expressions.
engadget
Samsung is expected to unveil three Galaxy S11 devices and a new foldable phone at Unpacked 2020 in San Francisco.
Tech Radar
And an always-on display too?
Tech Radar
Coming this spring
The Verge
Apple previously used graphics chips designed by Imagination Technologies in its iPhones and iPads, but moved to its own internal chip designs from 2017
South China Morning Post
Apple won a patent for making the acoustics coming from a MacBook sound far away. It's an idea that could make watching movies, TV shows or videos on a laptop feel significantly more immersive.
CNN
From new devices to health boosts to cord cutting to securing your privacy, tech has new stuff to convince you it can make your life better.
CNET
China's official Purchasing Managers' Index for manufacturing came in at 50.2 for the month of December, the country's statistics bureau said on Tuesday.
CNBC
Despite pressure from the U.S., Huawei has continued to increase its revenue and sign some 5G contracts.
CNBC
The country's central bank will in effect inject $115 billion into the financial system despite signs the economy has been improving.
New York Times
The Indian government has allowed Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co to participate in trials for 5G networks, a company spokesman said on Monday.
Reuters
Huawei Technologies on Tuesday said its full-year revenue would likely jump 18% in 2019 to 850 billion yuan ($121.72 billion), lower than its earlier projections, as a U.S. trade blacklisting curbed growth and disrupted its ability to source key parts.
Reuters
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