nvidia Nvidia Pushes GPU Chips as Foundation for New 5G Networks Nvidia unveils new software toolkits and partnerships with Ericsson, Microsoft, and Red Hat to convince telecom companies to power 5G networks with its chips.
htc New HTC CEO Yves Maitre Faces Uphill Battle Amid Ongoing Losses HTC's new chief executive Yves Maitre takes the reins after five consecutive quarterly losses and major layoffs. He discusses leveraging 5G and VR to revive the struggling smartphone maker.
5g US Security Officials Warn China Wins 5G Race Amid Funding Gaps US security experts admit China holds a dominant lead in global 5G deployment, posing severe national security risks. They urge immediate public investment to counter threats from Huawei's widespread infrastructure integration.
huawei Huawei Unveils Mate 30 Smartphones Without Google Apps Due to US Ban Huawei introduces its new Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro 5G smartphones, but the devices launch without any pre-installed Google services. This absence of the Play Store and popular apps stems directly from ongoing United States trade restrictions.
huawei Huawei Unveils Kirin 990 5G Chip to Counter US Restrictions Huawei introduces the Kirin 990 5G, a highly integrated smartphone processor that boasts a built-in 5G modem and advanced AI capabilities. The release demonstrates the company's continued technological progress despite facing heavy pressure from the U.S. government.
samsung Samsung Galaxy Fold Launches in Korea After Five-Month Delay Samsung officially releases the redesigned Galaxy Fold in South Korea on September 6, with U.S. and European launches following in the coming weeks. The $2,000 foldable phone returns after multiple review units broke earlier this spring.
at&t AT&T Communications CEO John Donovan Announces October Retirement AT&T Communications CEO John Donovan plans to retire on October 1 after two years leading the company's largest business unit. His departure occurs as AT&T navigates a complex streaming strategy and a competitive 5G rollout.
samsung Samsung Unveils Multi-Model Galaxy Note 10 to Rival Upcoming iPhones Samsung prepares to launch multiple versions of the Galaxy Note 10, including a 5G model, as it aims to rebound from the Galaxy Fold setback. The new devices feature upgraded screens and advanced camera systems.
apple Apple Acquires Intel Modem Business for $1 Billion Apple purchases Intel's smartphone modem business for $1 billion to eventually build its own iPhone chips. The deal gives the tech giant up to eight years to develop custom 5G modems before its Qualcomm contract expires.
t-mobile Justice Department Clears T-Mobile and Sprint Merger With Major Conditions The DOJ approves the $26 billion T-Mobile and Sprint merger after requiring the companies to sell assets to Dish Network to preserve market competition. Despite this federal agreement, the deal still faces a significant legal block from a coalition of state attorneys general.
apple Apple Secures Intel Modem Division After Years of Legal Battles Apple acquires Intel's smartphone modem business for $1 billion, a move rooted in a decade of shifting supplier alliances and major legal disputes with Qualcomm.
apple Apple Buys Intel Modem Unit for $1 Billion to Accelerate In-House 5G Development Apple acquires Intel's cellular modem business for $1 billion, gaining 2,200 employees and 17,000 patents to fast-track its own modem production.
venturebeat VentureBeat Transform 2019 Promises Practical Enterprise AI Strategies VentureBeat's Transform 2019 conference in San Francisco brings together 200 speakers to explore practical enterprise AI applications across six critical tracks. The event features a new Conversational AI Summit and highlights key areas like computer vision, IoT, and organizational transformation.
huawei Huawei CEO Admits US Ban Takes Unexpected $30 Billion Toll Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei acknowledges that the US ban costs the company $30 billion in revenue. The unexpected financial hit impacts Huawei's global 5G expansion plans.
5g 5G Networks Promise to Unlock True Potential of AI and Smart Devices Analysts at MWC Barcelona 2019 reveal that 5G technology enables smart devices, autonomous vehicles, and IoT systems to finally deliver on their long-promised capabilities.