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New Honor phone to be unveiled on May 21 in London
Honor, Huawei's smartphone sub-brand, will showcase a new offering in London on May 21.
AWS bets on services portfolio amidst increasing APAC cloud competition
With cloud market players Alibaba and Google ramping up their regional data centre footprint, Amazon Web Services is relying on the "breadth and depth" of its service offerings and platform maturity to maintain its competitive edge.
Chinese firm claims ownership of iconic black hole shot, backlash causes closure
The first-ever image of a black hole has swallowed up China’s largest image provider.
Huawei aiming to be biggest smartphone brand by 2020
Richard Yu, Huawei’s mobile business head, said the United States’ ban against Huawei has acted as an advertisement for the brand as more global consumers are aware of the brand nowadays.
Samsung's new Galaxy: A80 kills the notch with popup rotating camera
The rear cameras on Samsung's mid-range Galaxy A80 slide and flip around.
China could soon ban cryptocurrency mining: Report
The South China Morning Post has reported the country's economic planning body is moving to ban cryptocurrency mining facilities.
Altaba to sell remaining Alibaba shares and shut down
The remaining Alibaba shares are expected to generate around $40 billion for Altaba stockholders.
E-sportsman and drone pilot become officially recognised jobs in China
Three of China's top regulators have jointly announced 13 new, officially recognised job titles, mostly for China’s hi-tech related industries, as the fast development of technology has spawned new occupations in the country.
Taiwan citing national security in Chinese streaming site block: Report
Baidu and Tencent's services will reportedly be blocked in the countdown to the 2020 Taiwan election.
Huawei now selling more consumer devices than telco equipment
Almost half the Chinese giant's revenue is now due to sales of consumer equipment, as revenue from carriers is in retreat.
Huawei will soon unveil smart display products: Reports
After having great success in the smartphone market, Huawei has made plans to push smart display products as its second application market in order to expand its smart consumer ecosystem, according to a Chinese news report.
Super-fast battery charge: Xiaomi touts empty phone battery to full in 17 minutes
Xiaomi's budget sibling teases fast-charging tech that could come to budget Redmi phones first.
TPG-Vodafone merger decision set for May
May 9 will see the ACCC’s draft decision be finally handed down on whether TPG and Vodafone will be allowed to merge.
Galaxy S10 is doing well in China: Samsung mobile boss
Samsung co-CEO DJ Koh says the Galaxy S10 smartphone is selling well in China and will bring about a turnaround after two years of difficulty there.
Google bans VPN ads in China
Google cites "local legal restrictions" as the cause for its Chinese VPN ads ban.
8 impressive Chinese smartphones you've never heard of
I've had hands-on experience with some amazing smartphones from China that you may not have heard about before. Here is a selection of my favourites.
Bluetooth speakers: 7 new releases worth a look
If you are getting bored with your existing portable speaker, have a look at these recent releases.
The best new Bluetooth headphones worth a look
I tested some of the best Bluetooth headphones I could find, and loved some of their features.
Gallery: Xiaomi Mi Mix nearly bezel-less display
Xiaomi plans to make the Mi Mix available in China this November.
Tech trends in China that are on their way over here
I noticed lots of tech habits in China on my recent trip to the country. Here are the main trends which I think will be adopted over here soon.
Budget smartphones: Cheaper alternatives to the iPhone SE
Many of these handsets cost between $200 and $250. Browse our picks of the best iPhone SE alternatives.
Hack In The Box 2012 Malaysia: Like No Other
Controversial Global hacking conference Hack In The Box just celebrated its ten-year mark in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event attracted hackers from all over the world and company participants that included Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, Amazon, sponsor 'friends' such as Megaupload, and many more.
Life at Huawei's Shenzhen HQ: In pictures
The Chinese tech giant drafts engineers straight from universities around the country to drive its huge R&D effort. What do they find when they get to Shenzhen - and more to the point, what are the canteens like?
Apple TV's long trip from China to unboxing (gallery)
For such a tiny hockey puck, it's surprising just how much of a voyage my new Apple TV went on to get to my living room.
Gallery: Inside Japan's K Computer - world's top supercomputer
The unfinished Fujitsu K Computer, at more than 8 petaflops, is more than three times more powerful than China's second place machine.
Google's greatest controversies and biggest foul-ups
A run down of some of the most controversial decisions or actions by Google, including some of their biggest mistakes to date.
Gallery: Mutant Clones from China
One of the most interesting groups of technologists in China are the shanzhai. They form small companies which cluster together in larger groups, trying to produce new gizmos so fast that nobody can quite catch up with them.
Photos: Battling the bird flu
From China to France to Romania, researchers are working to prevent the flu's spread.
Photos: Hu, Gates and Ballmer
China President Hu Jintao pays a visit to Microsoft's headquarters to meet execs and get a look at new technology.
Image: Jingjing and Chacha, China's cartoon censorship cops
Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Public Security created two anime-style cartoon Internet police mascots "to intimidate."
No such thing as bad publicity! Huawei ban raises brand profile
Huawei says it is aiming to be biggest smartphone brand by 2020. Read more: https://zd.net/2vaXxJ0
Altaba to sell remaining Alibaba shares and shut down
The remaining Alibaba shares are expected to generate around $40 billion for Altaba stockholders.
Huawei now selling more consumer devices than telco equipment
Almost half the Chinese giant's revenue is now due to sales of consumer equipment, as revenue from carriers is in retreat.
Why buy a super expensive smartphone if there's no 5G to make it work?
So, you want to spend over $1,000 on a new Android or an iPhone with no next-generation wireless network? You're nuts. Read more: https://zd.net/2NHYVeB
Xiaomi unveils Mi Mix 3 5G as its first 5G smartphone
Xiaomi spilled the beans about its 5G smartphone at Mobile World Congress 2019, and also performed its first 5G call outside of China.
ZTE announces Axon 10 Pro 5G smartphone
The Axon 10 Pro 5G smartphone is powered by Qualcomm’s mobile platform and 5G modem.
Huawei builds 5G network across Korea with LG Uplus
LG Uplus has deployed more than 10,000 5G sites across Korea using Huawei technology, providing average mobile speeds of 900Mbps in Seoul.
800 million WeChat users sent digital monetary gifts during Lunar New Year
The record number came after the Chinese technology giant announced last month that daily active users of its popular WeChat service exceeded 1 billion.
Meizu creates a 'holeless' handset with no ports dubbed the Zero
No charging port, no headphone jack, no speakers, no SIM tray.
China braces for trade war, pours billions into tech
Chinese businesses are projected to spend US$256.61 billion on tech this year and another US$272.84 billion in 2020. Read more: https://zd.net/2CKGLE1
ZTE makes 5G call on prototype smartphone and end-to-end kit
Company with reputation problems calls in Al Gore's failed US vice-presidental candidate.
The usefulness of the Best Practice AI library
Simon Greenman, founding partner at Best Practice AI, tells Tonya Hall about the usefulness of the Best Practice AI library and compares AI in the US to China.
Microsoft outlines 2019's top tech challenges
Brad Smith forecasts how the world will respond to fake news, cyberattacks, AI, trade wars, and social-media regulation. Read more: https://zd.net/2Meg7Yn
Apple's real problem? It's playing catch-up with Android
If you're holding out on buying a new iPhone because you're expecting to see some serious innovation coming out of Cupertino in 2019, don't hold your breath. Read more: https://zd.net/2TQAxt2
LG Chem to invest 1.2 trillion won in China battery factory
LG Chem will invest 1.2 trillion won -- around $1.07 billion -- to expand its battery factories in Nanjing to meet rising demand for electric vehicles and home appliances in China.
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