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Google will have to pay publishers for news snippets and Facebook filter out protected content under new copyright rules aimed at ensuring fair compensation for the European Union's $1 trillion creative industries.
Reuters
Something fundamental has changed in the battle between Huawei and Washington in the last two weeks.
Forbes
Yahoo could pay $117.5 million to settle massive data breaches that compromised personal information, including email addresses and passwords.
CNN
Forty-four companies are now in the program, Apple said on Thursday, including Foxconn and TSMC.
Reuters
Last summer, Foxconn announced a barrage of new projects in Wisconsin - so we went looking for them
The Verge
For the past few months, all signs have pointed to Google creating a 10-inch Assistant smart display as the next step up from the Google Home Hub.
9to5Google
Samsung Display has begun mass production of the foldable OLED panels that will go into the Galaxy Fold smartphone.
ZDNet
The global economy is at what the International Monetary Fund's chief economist calls a "delicate moment".
BBC News
Shipments of mobile phones to China fell 6 percent in March compared with the same year-earlier month, official figures showed on Wednesday, as slowing economic growth took a toll on the sector.
Reuters
An earlier report suggested Google was shifting away from new hardware
The Verge
Samsung might shake things up in a big way this year with the release of the Galaxy Note 10.
Mashable
The Nighthawk AX4 is also the first Intel-based WiFi 6 router.
engadget
The probe will look into the Microsoft products and services used by the institutions and whether the contractual agreements between them and the U.S. software company are GDPR-compliant.
Reuters
China's state planner wants to eliminate bitcoin mining in the country, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop in a sign of growing government pressure on the cryptocurrency sector.
Reuters
The European Union has published new guidelines on developing ethical AI.
The Verge
Explosive growth in data traffic in 5G era raises demand for chipsets such as radio frequency transceivers, power amplifiers, low-power supply modulators.
The Korea Herald
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is hitting pause on its relationships with Chinese tech firms Huawei and ZTE.
CNN
Intel says that it's still planning to supply its XMM 8160 5G modem for 2020 devices.
Venturebeat
Samsung Electronics said Friday its operating earnings likely plunged in the first quarter from a year earlier amid falling memory chip prices and weak demand for display panels.
Yonhap News
The companies hail from China, Canada, Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Venturebeat
Microsoft and BMW on Tuesday launched an initiative to create an Open Manufacturing Platform that seeks to stimulate innovation and accelerate the development of 'smart' factories.
Reuters
"We're extremely proud to team up with Microsoft to bring you this exclusive collaboration."
Venturebeat
10 VPN service providers have been ordered to link their servers in Russia to the state censorship agency by April 26.
Network World
"Siemens will play a key role in ensuring that machinery and equipment of different manufacturers at the 122 Volkswagen plants are networked efficiently in the cloud."
Reuters
The two companies added 739 billion won to the 723 billion won of the finishing work contract initially signed in September.
Reuters
Sales of the new phone are expected to commence on April 5 in South Korea.
Venturebeat
One of Apple's key semiconductor engineers has left the company, even as the iPhone giant tries to take more control over what goes inside its devices.
CNET
"We've concluded AirPower will not achieve our high standards."
engadget
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has reported revenues topped US$100 billion in 2018 despite a US-led campaign against the business on fears it poses a security threat. The firm said net profit jumped 25% to CNY59.3 billion.
BBC News
At this point, it's pretty much a question of who's not lining up to experiment with a foldable model.
BGR
Acquisition creates platform for addressing connectivity applications for Industrial and Automotive markets
Benzinga
ZTE, the Chinese telecommunications company whose brush with death last year thrust it to the center of the trade war between the US and China, posted a net loss of more than $1 billion in 2018.
Wall Street Journal
Sony is closing its Beijing smartphone plant, a spokesman said on Thursday, as the Japanese electronics giant cuts costs in an attempt to make the money-losing handset business profitable from next year.
Reuters
Facebook has said it will block "praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism" on Facebook and Instagram from next week.
BBC News
Economists are expecting 2.4 percent GDP growth in the U.S. this year, the highest forecast among G-7 countries where are mounting.
CNBC
Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday first-quarter profit would likely miss market expectations due to falls in chip prices and slowing demand for display panels, in an unprecedented statement ahead of its earnings guidance.
Reuters
The world's biggest chipmaker on Tuesday said first-quarter results will fall short of estimates as prices for memory chips and displays slid more than expected, just days ahead of releasing preliminary earnings. That came after Apple, which buys smartphone screens from Samsung, cut its revenue outlook in January for the first time in almost two decades.
Bloomberg
We've seen the phones, now it's time to accessorize your heart out.
CNET
Copyright laws which critics say could change the internet have been voted in by the European Parliament.
BBC News
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