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Renewed trade tensions and a slump in economic data put U.S. profits and economic growth at risk, Morgan Stanley warned Tuesday.
CNBC
The iPod touch's first update in nearly four years
The Verge
The company has trademarked three names with EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office), including HUAWEI ARK OS, HUAWEI ARK, ARK, and ARK OS. All of these trademarks were filed on May 24, so only a couple of days ago.
AndroidHeadlines
Alibaba is considering raising as much as $20 billion through a secondary listing in Hong Kong.
Reuters
Cheap smartphones are flooding Africa, giving many of its citizens access to the internet for the very first time.
CNET
Huawei Technologies is pinning its hopes on a self-designed operating system to replace Google's Android following a US blacklisting.
Wall Street Journal
Ren Zhengfei, the CEO and founder of embattled Chinese tech company Huawei, is defending US rival Apple.
CNN
A South Korean court approved arrest warrants on Saturday for two executives at Samsung Electronics over their alleged roles in a suspected accounting fraud at the biotech arm of Samsung Group.
Reuters
China's Huawei, hit by crippling U.S. sanctions, could see shipments decline by as much as a quarter this year and faces the possibility that its smartphones will disappear from international markets, analysts said.
Reuters
Time to strap Alexa to your wrist and let it know how you really feel
The Verge
Ireland's Data Protection Commission says its probe will examine whether Google's processing of data in advertising transactions breaches EU privacy rules.
CNBC
Japan's Panasonic Corp said on its China website on Thursday it continues to supply Huawei normally. The company had said earlier that it stopped shipments of certain components to Huawei.
Reuters
American contract electronics manufacturer Flex - earlier called Flextronics - has stopped shipments to Huawei to comply with the US administration's decision to put the company on its trade blacklist.
Economic Times
The new devices, which include a $64 8-inch and $79 10.1-inch slate and a $99 10.1-inch model with detachable keyboard, go on sale this week under the company's Onn electronics brand.
ZDNet
The N3 program aims to develop wearable devices that let soldiers to communicate directly with machines.
IEEE Spectrum
A patchwork of state laws and self-regulation is not cutting it
The Tech Spot
Qualcomm illegally suppressed competition in the market for smartphone chips by threatening to cut off supplies and extracting excessive licensing fees.
Reuters
A top business lobby group representing American firms in China said they have "real concerns" over how Beijing may respond to US action taken against Huawei. Speaking to the BBC, AmCham China chairman Tim Stratford said its members were worried about Beijing's response.
BBC News
Chinese President Xi Jinping ramped up his rhetoric by saying China is embarking on a "new Long March, and we must start all over again!"
CNBC
Commentary: Although the US government slightly relaxed its order to ban Huawei, the phone-maker's future with Google is still undecided.
CNET
Nokia Chief Executive Rajeev Suri said on Tuesday the company could benefit from a U.S. clampdown on Chinese rival Huawei as the race to roll out 5G services heats up.
Reuters
Google has announced a new version of its business-focused Glass augmented reality headset.
The Verge
Chipmaker halts deliveries to review impact of curb on Chinese tech giant
Nikkei Asian Review
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi reported better than-expected quarterly revenue on Monday due in part to steady growth in sales outside its home market.
Reuters
The U.S. government on Monday temporarily eased some trade restrictions imposed last week on China's Huawei, a move that sought to minimize disruption for the telecom company's customers around the world.
Reuters
The removal of China's biggest telecoms company from semiconductor customer ledgers is leading Qualcomm stock lower.
The Street
The true impact to Huawei may be enormous.
BBC News
Chipmakers including Intel, Qualcomm, Xilinx and Broadcom have told their employees they will not supply Huawei till further notice, according to people familiar with their actions.
Bloomberg
China's central bank will use foreign exchange intervention and monetary policy tools to stop the yuan weakening past the key 7-per-dollar level in the near-term, three people familiar with the central bank's thinking said.
Reuters
Google has cut phone maker Huawei off from some updates to the Android operating system, dealing a blow to the Chinese firm. New Huawei smartphones will also lose access to popular Google apps.
BBC News
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows President Trump's executive order that effectively bans Huawei in the US, according to Reuters.
CNET
HiSilicon has been secretly developing back-up products for years in anticipation of the unlikely scenario that Huawei may one day be unable to obtain advanced chips and technology from the United States.
Reuters
Don't worry, the console wars are probably here to stay.
Ars Technica
"Nvidia is back on an upward trajectory," said Jensen Huang
Company release
It's a big day for the future of wireless internet connectivity.
CNN
Huawei said Thursday it has not ruled out legal action to resolve a growing crisis with the Trump administration following the Commerce Department's decision Wednesday to place the Chinese tech giant on a trading blacklist.
CNN
After months of speculation, President Trump has signed an executive order giving the federal government the power to block US companies from buying foreign-made telecommunications equipment deemed a national security risk.
The Verge
The company has mentioned that date to prospective hires for an in-house 5G modem team, says a report.
CNET
The streaming platform is number one in the US, UK, Germany, India and Japan.
engadget
President Donald Trump urged the Fed on Tuesday to match China's central bank by cutting rates. "It would be game over, we win!" Trump tweeted.
CNN
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