Huawei is well on its way to give a record thumping to Apple’s iPhones in full year smartphone sales. On Thursday, China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd reported a record rise in the sales of its consumer business which exceeded $52 billion in 2018, mainly on account of its premium smartphones. According to Richard Yu, Huawei’s…
This is the second such setback for Microsoft in China. Microsoft’s search engine Bing has become the latest foreign technology service to be closed down by Chinese authorities. As per Microsoft’s statement, its Bing search engine has been blocked in China. “We’ve confirmed that Bing is currently inaccessible in China and are engaged to determine…
Tesla faces the unenviable position of either raising prices at the risk of losing customers or slash prices by thousands of dollars per vehicle, with the electric vehicle tax break starting to being phase out from earlier this month. Just days after saying saying it would cut jobs, Tesla Inc said, it is reducing the…
With this strategic launch, Huawei is aiming to gain a foothold in the burgeoning 5G market. On Thursday, Chinese telecom equipment giant, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, introduced Tiangang – its first 5G base station chipset, saying it increases computing power by 150%. Although Huawei has been using its chipsets in its high-end smartphones as well…
Foxconn has attributed the development as part of its usual adjustments based on global strategy and clients’ needs. In a stock filing, Foxconn Industries, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, stated it was in the process of recruiting more than 50,000 positions across its China campuses for the January-March quarter, midst reports…
DJI is investigating a number of cases involving corruption which caused its prices to shoot up by 20%. It has already fired 45 individuals from its R&D and procurement divisions. In a statement, SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd, the world’s largest maker of consumer drones, stated its employees had inflated the cost of parts for…
Tesla is placing its supply chain in order as it gears up for production at its Shanghai Gigafactory. According to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter at hand, Tesla Inc has signed a preliminary agreement with Tianjin Lishen for supplying batteries for its Shanghai Gigafactory, as it plans to expand its battery sourcing…
The extradition request from the U.S. to Canada is likely to occur by the end of January 31. The United States has informed Canada that it plans on making a formal request to extradite Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on allegations violation of U.S. sanctions against Iran, stated the Globe and the Mail in…
Despite facing international pressure on its business, Huawei has managed to secure 30 contracts to supply 5G equipment; it has already shipped 25,000 5G base stations. As per a report by French newspaper Les Echos, France is weighing its option for introducing a bill amendment so as to empower its defense and security institutions to…
The CNIL’s decision is likely to send a shiver down the spine of the tech industry who are yet to comply with the EU’s tough GDPR laws. In a development that has gone down in the pages of history as one of the biggest levies, to date, attached by France’s data protection watchdog on Google…
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