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Officials are concerned it might give Google an unfair advantage.
engadget
Micron Technology shares fell in the extended session Thursday after the memory-chip maker reported another large earnings decline and predicted a disappointing holiday season.
MarketWatch
And we also get a nice breakdown of how Oculus Link's remote rendering works.
engadget
Founder Ren Zhengfei said it'll double production in 2019, despite the US blacklisting.
CNET
Amazon is crafting a set of proposed regulations to govern the use of facial recognition technology, company CEO Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday.
CNN
The hardware maker gets game live streaming software
The Verge
900 million devices and counting
The Verge
The accused companies are Arcelik, Beko and Grundig, affiliates of Turkey-based Koc Group, which sell home electronics in European markets.
The Korea Herald
Globalfoundries is firming up plans to go public, its chief executive said, in a move that could give the company more financial firepower to take advantage of an expected surge in demand for computing power in phones, cars, and connected devices in homes and offices.
Wall Street Journal
EBay announced Wednesday that Devin Wenig has stepped down as president and CEO as the once dominant auction and shopping site continues to weigh selling off parts of its business.
CNN
Alibaba unveiled its first chip to power artificial intelligence (AI) processes called the Hanguang 800.
CNBC
The Asian Development Bank said in a report on Wednesday that India is expected to grow by 6.5% in the current fiscal year and 7.2% in the next year.
CNBC
Facebook's upcoming augmented-reality smart glasses will be differentiated from rivals by focusing on connecting people.
CNBC
Amazon dropped a ton of Echo devices, including a new Echo Show 8 and Echo Dot. And now you can get the voice of Samuel L. Jackson!
CNET
Samsung Display plans to spend 13 trillion won ($11 billion) to upgrade a South Korean liquid crystal display (LCD) plant so it can manufacture more advanced screens.
Reuters
A U.S. House panel unveiled bipartisan legislation this week that would authorize $1 billion for small and rural wireless providers to replace network equipment from companies including Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp that lawmakers say pose a national security risk.
Reuters
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou returned to a Vancouver court on Tuesday as her lawyers argued that Canadian authorities abused their powers and violated her rights to gather evidence against her, a claim the government denies.
Reuters
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
CNBC
Google's system generates quantum statistics that we just can't simulate.
Ars Technica
iPadOS is now available to consumers, meaning you can get it for yourself. Here are all the new features found in iPadOS.
Digital Trends
Google emerged victorious in a landmark privacy case at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Tuesday, after Europe's top court ruled that the US search-engine giant need not apply EU 'right to be forgotten' rules across all its global search results.
Yahoo!News
Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg has made a passionate speech to world leaders at the UN, accusing them of failing to act on climate change.
BBC News
Bakkt, the firm behind the derivatives, is backed by ICE, Microsoft and Boston Consulting Group.
CNBC
Samsung's folding phone is finally hitting the U.S.
AP
It wouldn't, however, be a tablet.
engadget
Facebook on Monday announced the acquisition of CTRL-labs, a New York startup that specializes in allowing humans to control computers using their brains.
CNBC
After a months-long back and forth with the White House, Apple announced Monday it will keep production of the newest Mac Pro computer in Austin, Texas.
CNN
Amazon is working on wireless earbuds that can track things like the distance run, calories burned, and pace of running, CNBC has learned.
CNBC
Memory chip prices steady now signaling demand recovery, but Japan export curbs remain a risk factor
The Korea Herald
Apps improperly obtained user data, installed malware, and committed other offenses.
Ars Technica
China needs to develop a better system for financing small businesses that drive innovation in the economy but currently struggle to access the funds they need for growth, a leading Chinese think-tank said in a report published Sunday.
Reuters
Beijing hopes its social credit system will use vast troves of data to quickly punish companies accused of wrongdoing. U.S. firms could get hit, too.
New York Times
Thousands of people protested in the Swiss capital Bern Saturday over the roll-out of a 5G wireless technology across the country, which they fear could damage people's health.
Yahoo!News
It won't be in much of a rush to bring more production stateside.
engadget
Microsoft's president has called on the US to end a ban on it supplying Huawei with Windows software for the Chinese company's computers.
BBC News
AMD previously told us that it's long-awaited Ryzen 9 3950X, a 16-core 32-thread behemoth destined for the mainstream desktop, would arrive in September 2019, but today the company announced it is delaying the release until November.
Tom's Hardware Guide
"We are combining breakthrough speeds and capacities with revolutionary software solutions as we accelerate expansion in the premium SSD market," said Kye Hyun Kyung, executive vice president of Memory Solution Product & Development at Samsung Electronics. "We plan to introduce additional innovation led by our most advanced (sixth-generation) V-NAND in helping to trigger a lot more growth in the global IT market."
Company release
The OECD projects the world economy will grow just 2.9% in 2019, which would be the lowest forecast since 2009.
CNN
Employees from Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are staged to strike over climate on Friday
The Verge
A series of changes have occurred in Intel's upper management.
Tom's Hardware Guide
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