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It plans to capitalize on the popularity of its cheap but powerful F1 phone.
engadget
The United States was once the dominant, global leader in science and engineering, but that ranking has dropped as other countries invest in research and development, according to a new report.
CNN
They're basically M&D's $300 buds, but with luxury styling.
engadget
It's for educational use
The Verge
It's reportedly teaming up with Visa for tests.
engadget
Members of the European Parliament have urged the European Commission to force tech giants to adopt a single universal charging method.
BBC News
Joby is developing a piloted, five-seat eVTOL.
engadget
Japanese conglomerate claims major algorithmic breakthrough
Bloomberg
China has agreed to stronger intellectual property protections. But tariffs on more than $300 billion worth of goods still remain, as do other unresolved trade issues.
CNET
The U.S. economy expanded at a modest pace through the final six weeks of 2019 but uncertainty over U.S. trade policy continued to hurt firms, a survey conducted by the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
Reuters
World Economic Forum report once again lists cyberattacks as one of the top threats facing the world in 2020 - alongside climate change, extreme weather and natural disasters.
ZDNet
Washington has upped the pressure on TSMC to produce its military-use chips in the US, in order to ensure that the world's biggest contract chipmaker can manufacture the high-security components free from potential Chinese interference, sources have told the Nikkei Asian Review.
Nikkei Asian Review
Banned from US networks, the Chinese tech giant is looking for more content for its AppGallery.
CNET
It could help track breathing issues - if you have the right device.
engadget
Yet another 14nm CPU platform
Tech Radar
U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in December even as households paid more for healthcare, and monthly underlying inflation slowed, supporting the Federal Reserve's desire to keep interest rates unchanged at least through this year.
Reuters
TWS specializes in radio frequency and network design services, as well as installation, testing, and optimization services.
ZDNet
The U.S. government is nearing publication of a rule that would vastly expand its powers to block shipments of foreign-made goods to China's Huawei, as it seeks to squeeze the blacklisted telecoms company, two sources said.
Reuters
The US must address "the complex security and competitiveness challenges that Chinese-directed telecommunication companies pose," says one lawmaker.
CNET
But a larger battery could allow them to last for 12 hours on a single charge.
engadget
Forget I ever searched that.
CNET
8K resolution screens are about to go mainstream
Techradar
Alphabet's Google within two years plans to block a common way businesses track online surfers in its Chrome browser, endorsing costly changes to how the Web operates as it tries to satisfy increased privacy demands from users.
Reuters
The xenobots aren't quite an animal, and they're not a traditional robot, but they are both awesome and terrifying.
CNET
While LG continues to grow in the automotive sector, it's also eyeing expansion plans in the commercial space.
ZDNet
It's not clear if the Interior Department's worries are justified.
engadget
China's General Administration of Customs releases December 2019 trade data.
CNBC
The world's already huge debt load smashed the record for the highest debt-to-GDP ratio before 2019 was even over.
CNN
US officials are worried the Chinese company's reportedly cozy relationship with the Chinese government poses a security risk.
CNET
Apple is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed.
Reuters
Apple saw a huge boost in iPhone sales in China last month, but embattled tech giant Huawei won't giving up the top spot anytime soon.
CNN
A tough case and a replaceable battery help it survive abuse in the field.
engadget
Philips claims the wearable tech makers are violating patents.
engadget
What the phones at the annual tech confab tell us about some design and price trends for 5G, foldable and gaming phones this year.
CNET
The high-speed, always-connected future for laptops is just around the corner.
CNET
Bluetooth will soon roll out some of the technology's biggest improvements in its nearly 20-year history.
CNN
AMD makes big moves into mobile, and Intel barely moves.
engadget
There are three types of 5G being built in the U.S. including low-band, mid-band and high-band mmWave 5G.
CNBC
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