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Idaho-based memory chipmaker Micron Technology on Thursday challenged rival Intel with a new line of hard drives aimed at data centers, just as the two companies are on the cusp of formally ending a joint venture of more than a decade that developed the technology.
Reuters
South Korea's industry ministry on Thursday vowed to make all-out efforts to overcome existing hurdles in the chip industry, which has been struggling with a cyclical downturn and sluggish global demand.
Yonhap News
STMicroelectronics NV said Thursday that third-quarter net profit fell, but turnover exceeded its expectations.
MarketWatch
Samsung's Exynos Modem 5123 boasts 5.1Gbps download speed for sub-6GHz spectrum and 7.35Gb for mmWave.
ZDNet
South Korea's LG Display will chop its spending by 500 billion won ($427 million) and revamp its older LCD TV production lines after falling to a third-quarter loss, it said on Wednesday.
Reuters
Shares spiked more tan 20% after Tesla posted the surprise profit and said it was ahead of schedule with a new factory in Shanghai.
CNBC
Microsoft beat expectations on the top and bottom lines, but revenue guidance was lower than expected.
CNBC
The Chinese company is releasing a limited edition Mate 30 Pro 5G to celebrate.
CNET
As Samsung prepares for the Fold, these other companies have big plans, too.
CNET
A set of technology vendors including Microsoft, ABB, Fortinet and Splunk aim to better address securing critical infrastructure.
ZDNet
Facial recognition: far from perfect, increasingly everywhere.
Ars Technica
Chipmaker Intel has filed an antitrust lawsuit against a SoftBank Group-owned investment company alleging the firm stockpiled patents to hold up technology companies with numerous lawsuits.
Reuters
Huang Libin of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology says the so-called entity list "cannot hurt the fundamentals of China's technological development."
CNBC
LG's G8X ThinQ will go on sale in the US on November 1st, and it'll come bundled with the device's biggest draw: a case that includes a flip-out second screen.
The Verge
Texas Instruments reported an 11.5% drop in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, hit by a global slowdown in sales of microchips that started late last year.
Reuters
For once, we see something more than a diagram.
engadget
IBM scientists have rejected Google researchers' claim to have achieved "quantum supremacy"
Fortune
PC shipments rise for second straight quarter, but second-half chip recovery looks elusive
MarketWatch
Indian software giant Infosys is investigating allegations that senior executives have been increasing profits through irregular accounting.
BBC News
The initial U.S.-China trade deal does not need to be finalized next month, the U.S. commerce secretary said on Monday even as President Donald Trump has said he would like to sign the pact when he meet his Chinese counterpart at November's APEC summit.
Reuters
Mover can help move files from Box and Dropbox into Microsoft services like OneDrive and SharePoint.
CNBC
Amazon's Alexa and Google Home's smart assistant were vulnerable to a security issue that could have allowed hackers to eavesdrop on people without their knowledge or entice users to hand over sensitive information, researchers say.
CNN
Apple's CEO has served on the school's board since 2013.
CNET
Namely, that any viable replacement the company could use in place of the Android mobile OS won't be ready for a while - perhaps years.
BGR
A Core i5 processor with hyper-threading
Tech Radar
The UK government has announced a partnership with Arm to develop cybersecurity solutions for hardware used by businesses.
ZDNet
Samsung explains a security flaw that lets anyone's fingerprint unlock a Galaxy S10 or Note 10.
CNBC
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp plans to launch more than 10 5G phones in 2020, CEO Lei Jun said on Sunday, speaking at the World Internet conference in the eastern Chinese town of Wuzhen.
Reuters
A top executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei said Friday that the company is prepared to be "open and transparent" as it looks to persuade the U.S. government that it can be trusted and that national security concerns about its technology are unfounded.
AP
House and Senate members from both sides of the aisle criticized Apple CEO Tim Cook in a letter.
CNBC
Now that it's cut a deal with News Corp to supply headlines.
engadget
Blacklisted Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei is in early-stage talks with some U.S. telecoms companies about licensing its 5G network technology to them, a Huawei executive told Reuters on Friday.
Reuters
China's economy grew at its slowest pace since the early 1990s in the third quarter, official figures showed. In the three months to September, the economy expanded 6% from a year earlier, falling just short of expectations for 6.1% growth.
BBC News
Fitbit is developing a method to detect irregular heart rhythm in time through a partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer Alliance, as the wearable device maker looks to match a feature available on rival Apple's Watch.
Reuters
Sentons, a startup led by chip industry veterans, on Thursday began marketing technology that aims to do away with gadget buttons and said it is working with two smartphone makers in addition to an existing contract with Asus.
Reuters
It meanders on its own accord and shows passengers the world in a whole different light.
CNET
Following a discrimination settlement, the tech giant lunges toward transparency.
CNET
The child labor activist, who works for Indian NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan, had launched a pilot program 15 months prior to match a police database containing photos of all of India's missing children with another one comprising shots of all the minors living in the country's child care institutions.
CNN
Invite to November event promises the unveiling of a "reinvented icon."
CNET
Microsoft's independent board directors bumped Nadella's base salary for the most recent fiscal year.
CNBC
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