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The co-founder and CEO of Slack is predicting an end to the world of email as we know it inside companies in the next seven years.
CNBC
FOX Business' Connell McShane talks to China Commerce Ministry senior official Wang Hejun about the trade war and the Chinese economy.
Fox Business
Key iPhone assemblers Foxconn, Pegatron Corp, Wistron Corp, major MacBook maker Quanta Computer Inc, iPad maker Compal Electronics Inc, and AirPods makers Inventec Corp, Luxshare-ICT and Goertek have been asked to evaluate options outside of China, Nikkei reported.
Reuters
The stock makes another big jump as the e-commerce platform enters the shipping wars.
Motley Fool
The Pixel Slate won't get a younger sibling, and Google's future self-made computers will revolve exclusively around the laptop form.
Computerworld
It's like a Surface Go for kids. It's powered by a 1.44 GHz, quad core Intel Atom x5-Z8350 processor, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage, which is upgradeable through a microSD slot.
engadget
Apple today announced the completion of a major expansion of its Apple authorized service network. With nearly 1,000 Best Buy stores across the US now providing expert service and repairs for Apple products, customers have even easier and more convenient access to safe and reliable repairs.
Company release
According to one Samsung executive, though, the Galaxy Fold is "ready" now that its issues have been fixed.
9to5Google
Intel, HP, Microsoft and Dell are joining forces to oppose President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese goods, which includes laptop computers and tablets.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Waters' request came hours after Facebook unveiled Libra.
CNBC
Apple has asked its major suppliers to evaluate the cost implications of shifting 15% to 30% of their production capacity from China to Southeast Asia as it prepares for a fundamental restructuring of its supply chain, Nikkei Asian Review has learned.
Nikkei Asian Review
According to SE Daily (via Google Translate), Intel and Samsung are in the final stages of negotiating for additional capacity. Intel is said to have chosen to work with Samsung over TSMC due to concerns about Huawei and AMD's improved competitive performance.
ExtremeTech
In addition to Alexa voice assistant built in, the two new models offer enhanced music playback capabilities, with Wi-Fi connectivity to play tunes through Spotify Connect, Amazon Music or any other Alexa-supported music service.
Forbes
Facebook is a key part of the Libra Association, the nonprofit organization behind the Libra cryptocurrency.
CNBC
Hanwha Techwin has decided to gradually reduce SoC system semiconductor's ratio of HiSilicon, which is a subsidiary of Huawei, in its "IP camera" product line, which is called CCTV camera.
Korea IT Times
While already supporting frontrunner service providers through the rollout of commercial 5G using non-standalone (NSA) 5G New Radio (NR), Ericsson has now introduced standalone NR software.
Company release
Purdue and TSMC jointly announced plans to establish a Center for Secured Microelectronics Ecosystem aimed at ensuring a secure supply of semiconductor chips and related tools all the way from the foundry to the packaged system.
Company release
Customers will need to spend time matching Intel's new Cascade Lake processors to applications, and working out how best to deploy Optane DC memory, but there are real performance benefits to be had.
ZDNet
Nvidia today announced that it has named Donald Robertson as vice president and chief accounting officer, reporting to Colette Kress, executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective June 17.
Company release
The Indian government did not specify the value of the goods targeted in its statement, but previously told the World Trade Organization that they were worth around $241 million.
CNN
Facebook is expected to release a white paper on GlobalCoin, its forthcoming cryptocurrency, on Tuesday.
The Street
Patent application dating to summer 2018.
MSpower user
The company believes it can keep providing Microsoft software updates to Huawei devices that people have already bought.
CNBC
It'll be in the same class as the D5.
engadget
Kuo believes that all new iPhones will support 5G starting in 2021.
Mac Rumors
New Nintendo Switch models are on the way, sources say, and they won't cost you an arm and a leg.
Digital Trends
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei has said international sales of the Chinese telecoms giant's handsets have sunk 40% in the past month as a US-led backlash against the firm intensifies.
BBC News
Lisa Su is placed on equal ground with CEOs such as Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Disney's Robert Iger, and Microsoft's Satya Nadella.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant, even as Huawei itself avoids typical government lobbying, people familiar with the situation said.
Reuters
Huawei said that its foldable phone, the Mate X, will launch in September.
CNBC
He said that data breaches and privacy violations threatened freedom.
CNBC
Since the U.S. government put Huawei on a trade blacklist, effectively banning American firms from doing business with it, China's leaders have spoken boldly about achieving self-sufficiency in the critical semiconductor business.
Reuters
President Xi Jinping's chief US trade war negotiator did not specifically reference rising tensions with United States during surprise speech in Shanghai
South China Morning Post
Broadcom lowered its revenue guidance for the full fiscal year.
CNBC
The challenger bank that won hearts and minds in the UK is now heading across the pond.
CNET
If phone leaks can't be stopped, it seems Google is going to get in on the fun.
engadget
Who needs actual walls?
engadget
AT&T is the second US carrier to get Samsung's fastest phone, but there's a catch.
CNET
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