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The Justice Department on Monday unsealed two cases against Huawei that detail a slew of allegations.
CNN
It is aiming to have used 500 thousand tons of recycled plastics within the next decade.
CNBC
There are also hints of an long-due iPod touch update
engadget
JP Morgan economists cut their first quarter growth forecasts for a second time in two weeks due to the government shutdown
CNBC
STMicroelectronics jumped over 10% in Paris after the European chip maker posted rises in profit and revenue for the fourth quarter and said it expects revenue growth will accelerate in the second half of 2019.
MarketWatch
Anja Karliczek said her ministry would invest 500 million euros ($568 million) to support research into both existing and next-generation EV battery cell technology.
Reuters
Intel's fourth-quarter revenue was light, as was its revenue forecast for 2019
CNBC
Meizu's marketing team is calling this "the world's first seamless, uninterrupted phone"
Forbes
China's Huawei on Thursday unveiled its 5G modem Balong 5000.
Reuters
ASML, a major supplier to the world's largest computer chipmakers, said sales would be weak in the first quarter as some of its customers had delayed orders into the second half of the year.
New York Times
The Oregonian reported that the company plans to expand its Oregon factory, D1X, to prep for the 7nm shift.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Seven universities are collaborating to create a blockchain-based online payment system that will solve issues of scalability, privacy, security and performance, enabling up to 10,000 transactions per second.
Computerworld
Apple's largest iPhone assembler, Foxconn Technology Group, is considering producing the devices in India, people familiar with the matter said, a move that could reduce Apple's dependence on China for manufacturing and potentially for sales.
Wall Street Journal
Rising populism, policy uncertainty and trade conflicts have led to a sharp drop in confidence among global CEOs.
CNN
He warned of job losses and said that the company would likely have to axe "mediocre employees."
Business Insider
Just about every indicator of economic health in China is down.
Los Angeles Times
China accuses US of 'hysteria'
CNN
Wiliot makes a sticker sized battery-free Bluetooth sensor tag with an ARM processor that's powered by ambient radio frequencies.
ZDNet
After missing its own 2018 deadline for shipping a multi-device wireless charger, industry speculation now has the AirPower charging pad on the assembly line and ready to ship soon.
Computerworld
Four industry experts talk about what's changing, how quickly, and where the limits are with AI.
Semiconductor Engineering
TSMC will struggle to plug the hole left by Apple Inc.'s declining smartphone orders in 2019, according to Sanford C. Bernstein's Mark Li, who has told clients to prepare for the firm's first annual profit drop in eight years.
Bloomberg
Samsung presented plans to begin mass production of 3nm Gate-All-Around field-effect transistors (GAAFET) as early as 2021. The company also confirmed that it would begin its production of 7nm EUV chips in the second half of this year.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Apple considered tapping Samsung Electronics and MediaTek along with existing vendor Intel to supply modem chips for 2019 iPhones, according to an Apple executive's testimony at the trial between Qualcomm and the US Federal Trade Commission on Friday.
Reuters
Polish authorities charged a Chinese citizen Friday - who's worked for smartphone giant Huawei Technologies - with high-level espionage that could send him to prison for 10 years.
UPI
Begun, the graphics card wars have.
CNET
SK hynix may ultimately expand into the non-memory semiconductor market by tapping into an emerging market for a variety of system-on-chips for autonomous driving.
The Korea Herald
Chinese blockchain platforms will have to censor content, allow authorities access to stored data and check the identity of users under rules set out on Thursday by Beijing.
Reuters
Skyworks Solutions, a supplier to Apple, lowered its fiscal first-quarter revenue and profit guidance, citing a weakening smartphone market.
The Street
Huawei defines three characteristics of data center switches in the AI era: embedded AI chip, 48-port 400GE line card per slot, and the capability to evolve to the autonomous driving network, and innovatively incorporates AI technologies into data center switches.
Company release
Apple supplier AMS has developed a light and infrared proximity sensor that can sit behind a smartphone's screen.
Reuters
Nvidia and Mercedes-Benz have extended their partnership to develop AI architecture across the entire car.
ZDNet
Apple is cutting its current production plan for new iPhones by about 10% for the next three months in a sign that the US smartphone maker is expecting a further hit this year.
Nikkei Asian Review
Intel said on Monday at the CES in Las Vegas that it is working with Facebook to finish a new artificial intelligence chip in the second half of this year.
Reuters
Sensor specialist AMS is teaming up with Chinese software maker Face++ to produce new 3D facial recognition features for smartphones, as the Austrian firm aims to reduce its dependency on Apple and boost its battered shares.
Reuters
Chinese giant spruiks higher performance with lower power consumption in its own tests.
ZDNet
Samsung Electronics is set to post its first drop in quarterly operating profit in two years as slowing economic growth in China.
Reuters
Taiwan has arrested a group of engineers from the local subsidiary of the German company BASF for allegedly stealing and transferring the company's technology to a Chinese rival.
The Financial Times
Taiwan's United Microelectronics will move nearly half of its DRAM team to new positions within the company in what sources say is the first step toward terminating its memory chip development business.
Nikkei Asian Review
The government has cancelled the letter of intent granted to a consortium led by HSMC Technologies India to set up the country's first electronic chip manufacturing plant, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Hindu
Production is set to ramp up in late summer 2019, just in time for a deluge of new Android and Apple devices
The Verge
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