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HPE buys Cray
HP Enterprise is to buy 47 year-old Seattle supercomputer manufacturer Cray for around $1.3 billion net of cash. Benefits from the merger expected by HPE include: Future HPC-as-a-Service and AI / ML analytics through HPE GreenLake A comprehensive end-to-end portfoli......view more
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China to get second 5G modem source
China may soon have its second-proprietary 5G modem with the news from Digitimes that the Tsinghua Unigroup subsidiary Unisoc has had its design validated by TSMC. After Intel pulled out of the 5G modem market, the USA has only one supplier – Qualcomm. With the addition of Uni......view more
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Google may just have killed Huawei's bid to become the world's top smartphone brand
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Google is cutting back on its business with Huawei, following an order from the Trump administration barring American companies from selling to the Chinese tech firm without a US government license. "We are complying with the order and review......view more
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Trump says tariffs making companies leave China, a deal can't be '50-50'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said his tariffs on Chinese goods are causing companies to move production out of China to Vietnam and other countries in Asia, and added that any agreement with China cannot be a "50-50" deal. In an interview with Fox News Channel recorded ......view more
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China's Hunger for Electric Vehicles Is Driving Manufacturing
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Last year, the world’s consumers bought more than 2 million electric vehicles. By 2025, they’ll be buying 10 million; by 2040, 56 million, according to BloombergNEF’s new long-term Electric Vehicle Outlook. The report looks at how this fleet will transform transportation as......view more
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Amazon is spending billions on internet satellites, self-driving cars and more as revenue growth slo
Amazon has been investing heavily over the past year in areas such as transportation and logistics. Its large and flashy investments stand out from those of its tech peers over the past year. Amazon seems to be preparing for the future of its business as revenue growth is slow......view more
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US move against Huawei could slow the global rollout of 5G
The United States just made it much harder for Huawei to do business with American companies, a move that threatens its supply chain and could delay the rollout of 5G services around the world. The Trump administration on Wednesday placed the Chinese tech giant on a list of foreign firms bar......view more
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US trade talks with China have stalled: Sources
Negotiations between the U.S. and China appear to have stalled as both sides dig in after disagreements earlier this month. Scheduling for the next round of negotiations is “in flux” because it is unclear what the two sides would negotiate, two sources briefed on the status of the talks said......view more