Chinese telecom giant has reduced reliance on U.S. suppliers, report finds

The Chinese company is readying itself for a court battle, according to the Wall Street Journal.

People in China are now required to have their faces scanned when registering new mobile phone services, as the authorities seek to verify the identities of the country's hundreds of millions of internet users.

EU antitrust regulators are investigating Google's collection of data, the European Commission told Reuters on Saturday, suggesting the world's most popular internet search engine remains in its sights despite record fines in recent years.

"We plan to engage directly with HP shareholders to solicit their support in urging the HP Board to do the right thing and pursue this compelling opportunity," Xerox CEO John Visentin writes.

French President Emmanuel Macron, asked about possible security risks posed by China's Huawei, said on Thursday that he would never look to stigmatize any particular telecoms operator or any particular country.

Robots are one step closer to gaining a human sense that has so far eluded them: Touch.

Revised third quarter growth was reported at 2.1% from 1.9%.

Japan's Panasonic will sell its loss-making semiconductor business to Taiwan's Nuvoton Technology, a Nikkei Asian Review reported on Thursday.

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi posted its slowest-ever quarterly revenue growth as the country's smartphone market grapples with a protracted lull in sales and larger rival Huawei increases its share of the market.

Amazon's cloud computing unit has designed a second, more powerful generation of data center processor chip, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, the latest sign that the company is pouring money into custom silicon for its fastest-growing business.

A report on Wednesday said Apple will offer models that are both smaller and larger than those currently available.

Intel shares move lower after Dell and HP both cite Intel supply constraints on their earnings calls.

Audi is reducing its workforce by 7,500, the latest example of dramatic changes roiling the global autos industry.

The Department of Commerce has proposed requiring case-by-case approvals of all purchases of telecommunications equipment in a move likely to hit major Chinese suppliers like Huawei.

Alexa, you get me.

The robots will be controlled remotely by tablet and deliver a live camera feed

China raised $6 billion in its biggest ever international sovereign bond sale on Tuesday, as it pounced on the year's sharp dive in borrowing costs.

In 2018, South Korea's SK Innovation beat its larger, local rival LG Chem to a multibillion dollar deal to supply German carmaker Volkswagen with electric vehicle batteries in the United States.

HP's results and guidance surpass expectations.

A foldable tablet from Samsung also won't be alone next year, as Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 foldable laptop should come to market in 2020, while Microsoft's Surface Duo dual-screen foldable device is expected at the end of next year.

Democratic senators revealed a new online privacy bill Tuesday that could mark a milestone in the lengthy push for a federal privacy law.

A Cortex-M processor and 1MB of RAM is all you need.

Bitcoin loses $3,000 in value in just a month as China accelerates a crackdown on businesses involved in cryptocurrency operations.

Despite hurdles, the wheels are in motion to make the world's fastest 5G phones easier to afford.

But don't expect it to come cheap

But no Google Play features

A non-profit campaign group set up by Berners-Lee has secured the backing of Facebook and Google for his "contract for the web."

EU countries on Friday endorsed a tough line for selecting 5G suppliers, including vetting the domestic legal framework to which they are subjected, potentially dealing a blow to telecoms equipment market leader Huawei Technologies.

China said on Sunday it would seek to improve protections for intellectual property rights, including raising the upper limits for compensation for rights infringements.

Despite hurdles, the wheels are in motion to make the world's fastest 5G phones easier to afford.

A bipartisan group of 15 U.S. senators urged the Commerce Department to suspend issuing licenses to U.S. firms that conduct business with China's Huawei Technologies Co, saying it could threaten U.S. security.

Russia has passed a law banning the sale of certain devices that are not pre-installed with Russian software.

Tesla has unveiled its "Cybertruck" pickup truck, but not without an embarrassing moment on stage.

Microsoft is pushing back the launch of its new Surface Earbuds, meaning it will miss the crucial 2019 holiday shopping season.

IBM's fast-talking AI machine faces a huge new test: It's taking part in a Cambridge University debate on the merits of the emerging technology that will feature some of the world's best human minds.

President Donald Trump tweeted yesterday after a visit the manufacturing facility in Austin Texas where Apple's Mac Pro is made. His comments raised a lot of questions.

Protect yourself now

Intel said on Wednesday it was increasing its reliance on contract chip manufacturers to ramp up supply of chips used in personal computers as the company struggles with shipment delays amid higher demand.

Huawei suppliers in the United States are about to find out whether they can restart sales to the beleaguered Chinese company.