Taiwanese makers are dropping CD-RW/DVD combo drives

Apple is an exclusive club, says Facebook executive

Former politician Nick Clegg assails Apple -- but not by name -- and contrasts it with Facebook's populist universality. Oh, please.
Jobs at Apple: New engineering hub in Seattle plans to hire 2,000 employees

Apple promises to make Seattle a "key hub" for software and hardware developers.
US-China tech cold war heats up: But Huawei has other irons in the fire

As the trade dispute bites, Chinese tech giant Huawei is pushing on with efforts in regions like the Balkans.

US bill to force tech giants to tell users how much their data is worth

Bill would also force large tech companies to disclose what user data they collect and how they're monetizing it.
South Korea strengthens child data protection laws

Companies must get consent from parents or legal guardians to collect data from those under the age of 14 in South Korea.
US Entity List bans hit AMD joint venture

Five Chinese companies added to list of companies acting against US national security.

Waymo, Nissan, and Renault team up on driverless cars in France and Japan

The research into the viability of bringing driverless car services to France and Japan will be conducted in both countries.
PayPal COO Bill Ready announces he's leaving the company

Ready as been with PayPal since 2013 when the then-eBay-owned company acquired Braintree, where Ready was chief executive.
Facebook's Libra needs to answer three questions

Libra, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, brought up many questions that need to be answered prior to it becoming a reality.

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