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The Verge
Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk, has said Berlin will be the site of its first European factory as the carmaker's expansion plans power ahead.
BBC News
AMD wants to keep its momentum rolling
The Tech Spot
Infineon slightly beat its profit guidance in the fourth quarter and said the semiconductor market showed signs of picking up in 2020, triggering a share rally for the German chipmaker.
Reuters
The next big trend in technology will be smart glasses we wear everywhere.
CNBC
Balderton Capital has raised a new investment fund that focuses on start-ups seeking Series A financing.
CNBC
PDF Solution's CEO talks about the growing impact of analytics and AI on semiconductor design and manufacturing.
Semiconductor Engineering
The economy expanded by 1% in the three months ended September, compared to the previous year, according to data from the Office for National Statistics. It's the weakest annual growth rate since the beginning of 2010.
CNN
Augmented reality may be the big focus.
engadget
Wall Street worries that Trump may have oversold the likelihood of a China trade deal (Nov 12, 2019)
"Negotiating would be better done in private," and not on Twitter, say trade experts.
NBC News
"Project Nightingale" is an attempt to squeeze more money from patients.
Ars Technica
Samsung smartphones are known for the AMOLED display panels and the company has greatly improved the Active-Matrix OLED display over the years. Now, the company seems to be moving a step forward with its upcoming flagship smartphones.
Gizmodo
The company confirmed plans for a new store format after job openings were posted Monday.
CNET
Since tools are so critical to our existence and prosperity, the way we interface with these tools is also of great importance.
Forbes
Since 2008, DVD sales have declined more than 86%.
CNBC
The head of China's top state-run semiconductor maker, Tsinghua Unigroup, called on U.S. companies to "do better" in efforts to overcome China-U.S. tech tensions given they continue to profit from the Chinese market.
Reuters
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding on Monday said sales for its annual Singles' Day shopping blitz hit 158.31 billion yuan ($22.63 billion) in its first nine hours, up 25% from 126.72 billion yuan at the same point last year.
Reuters
Speaking at the recent AT&T Business Summit, Nadella offered some advice for companies looking to make a digital transformation.
CNN
Ren Zhengfei is shedding that anonymity as China's first global tech brand mobilizes to fight back against U.S. sanctions and warnings Huawei Technologies is a security risk.
AP
Investors have recently put fears about the pace of global growth aside, opting for optimism on a "phase one" US-China trade deal. But muted economic data expected out of Europe this week could change the mood.
CNN
Apple's lead in wearables is a threat to Android smartphone sales.
Motley Fool
The warning from the EU's executive arm comes at time when the ECB has started a new round of stimulus to prop up fragile growth.
CNBC
China has announced a curfew on online gaming for minors among new measures aimed at curbing video game addiction.
CNN
Revenue growth was flat while earnings per share declined for the September quarter, but they were above market expectations.
CNBC
Xerox offers HP $22 a share in takeover bid, sources say.
CNBC
Overnight, Beijing said the two countries had agreed to roll back tariffs as part of the yet-to-be signed "phase one" deal. But will a deal actually get done?
Yahoo! Finance
The Hero 8 Black is off to the best start in GoPro history
The Verge
Apple redesigned the web pages of its privacy policies Wednesday, its latest effort to distinguish itself from its personal data-selling competitors.
CNN
ASML, Europe's largest manufacturer of specialized chipmaking machines, has fallen prey to Washington's desire to curb Beijing's technological ascent and delayed shipment of a crucial tool needed to develop China's semiconductor industry.
Nikkei Asian Review
The Microsoft co-founder said he doesn't wish a government push for a corporate breakup on anyone.
CNBC
Qualcomm stock shot up 6% in extended trading after the company beat revenue and earnings estimates.
CNBC
Xerox and HP combining forces is probably not a far-fetched idea, CNBC's Jim Cramer says.
CNBC
A handful of cities have already banned police from using such technology.
CNET
The discussions come as Facebook and Twitter follow different paths on the issue.
CNET
Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei will maintain robust business growth in the absence of U.S. supply and does not rely on any U.S. technology and components for 5G, board director William Xu said on Monday.
Reuters
Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it will shut down a CPU research division at one of its U.S. facilities, a move that analysts said dimmed prospects for the tech giant's Exynos-branded mobile chips.
Reuters
"We don't see a win for us in this deal," said Rick Helfenbein, president and CEO of the trade organization.
CNBC
In a keynote address at the Web Summit tech conference Monday, Huawei Rotating Chairman Guo Ping encouraged developers to partner with Huawei to build apps and software using 5G.
CNBC
U.S. government funding in artificial intelligence has fallen short and the country needs to invest in research, train an AI-ready workforce and apply the technology to national security missions, a government-commissioned panel led by Google's former CEO said in an interim report on Monday.
Reuters
Apple first filed patents for wraparound screens in 2013, but the new patent claims filed in late October provide more details about what the theoretical device would look like.
Business Insider
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