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SoftBank created a $100 million Opportunity Fund that will invest only in companies led by people of color.
CNBC
India launched a $6.65 billion plan on Tuesday to boost electronics manufacturing, saying it would start by offering five global smartphone makers incentives to establish or expand domestic production.
Reuters
While LG Electronics is releasing the world's first 48-inch OLED TVs in June, panels for the new TVs will be supplied from LG Display's Chinese plant.
BusinessKorea
And the thinnest 5G phone ever
The Verge
U.S. manufacturing activity eased off an 11-year low in May, the strongest sign yet that the worst of the economic downturn was behind as businesses reopen, though the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis could take years because of high unemployment.
Reuters
43 inches of rotating screen
The Verge
India is making it more attractive for Apple and other mobile phone companies to set up production facilities in the country by adjusting the rules for its PLI scheme, a change that could allow Apple to increase manufacturing in the region.
Apple Insider
China's factory activity grew at a slower pace in May but momentum in the services and construction sectors quickened, pointing to an uneven recovery in the world's second-largest economy as businesses emerge from coronavirus-led shutdowns.
Reuters
More than 200 top UK firms and investors are calling on the government to deliver a Covid-19 recovery plan that prioritises the environment.
BBC News
The U.S. economy is beginning to recover from shutdowns tied to the coronavirus pandemic, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan told CNBC.
CNBC
China's legislature has approved a proposal to impose a highly contentious national security law in Hong Kong, in an unprecedented move that critics say threatens fundamental political freedoms and civil liberties in the semi-autonomous territory.
CNN
We're also expecting the company to launch the Galaxy Fold 2 later this year, but a new patent shows that Samsung is thinking about a different take on the Fold.
Andorid Authority
Rumors suggest Sony has a digital event planned for next week
The Verge
President Trump has taken the extraordinary step of threatening to close down social media platforms.
BBC News
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he certified to Congress Wednesday that Hong Kong no longer enjoys a high degree of autonomy from China -- a decision that could result in the loss of Hong Kong's special trading status with the US and threaten its standing as an international financial hub.
CNN
Millionaire investors are betting that stocks will take at least a year to regain their previous highs, according to the CNBC Millionaire Survey.
CNBC
They're called the Yoga Duet 7i and IdeaPad Duet 3i
The Verge
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose to 86.6 this month from 85.7 in April.
CNBC
As part of its annual IP mobile platform announcement, Arm introduced a new initiative called Cortex-X Custom (CXC) program and the first product from the program, the Cortex-X1 CPU cores.
Forbes
It's already powering Vivo's latest smartphone.
engadget
More than just a phone maker now
The Verge
Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization said on Monday.
CNBC
Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee on Tuesday was summoned and questioned by prosecutors over a controversial 2015 merger of two of the group's affiliates, Yonhap News Agency said.
Reuters
Huawei's future in the UK is in doubt - again.
BBC News
It might also have a bigger battery
The Verge
Lockdown has removed the luxury of choice for many of us. If you want to see your relatives, it has to be on screen.
BBC News
Last year, GDP expanded by 6.1%, just making the official target range of 6% to 6.5%.
CNBC
Data from numerous sources collated by CNBC painted a positive picture for Apple since February, at the height of the coronavirus outbreak in China.
CNBC
It's IP55 water and dust resistant and gets bright enough to be visible in direct sunlight
The Verge
U.S. regulators are open to making changes to close what some see as a loophole in a new rule aimed at curbing global chip sales to blacklisted Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies, two U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
Reuters
Huawei has been pushing its own operating system HarmonyOS since last year, when it was cut off from Google's Android due to being put on a U.S. blacklist.
CNBC
It'll also support Verizon's low-band network when that launches
The Verge
Japan's Sharp, an Apple Inc supplier, reported a 37% decline in annual operating profit and refrained from releasing an earnings outlook for the current year because of uncertainty over the novel coronavirus impact.
Reuters
It's got large pixels for better low-light capability, too.
engadget
Japan's economy has entered recession, and the coronavirus pandemic will likely make things even worse.
CNN
Japan's SoftBank Group reported a stunning $18 billion loss at its giant Vision Fund, pushing Masayoshi Son's conglomerate to a record loss and highlighting the deepening crisis at its portfolio companies from the global downturn.
Reuters
Huawei Technologies in its first official response to the Trump administration's move to curb its access to global chip supplies called it "arbitrary" and said its business would be impacted.
Reuters
After a month of silence from both firms about the rumored deal
The Verge
The much-rumored glasses had been previously expected to debut later this year.
CNET
Sony on Thursday said it would make its cash-cow image sensors smarter to broaden their application, as the Japanese electronics maker seeks to reduce reliance on a saturated smartphone market.
Reuters
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