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EU lawmakers, with eye on Apple, call for common mobile charger

EU lawmakers, with eye on Apple, call for common mobile charger

Overwhelmingly call for rules to establish a common plug for all device makers.
Philip Blenkinsop Jan 31 2020 6:55AM Hardware
BT warns of £500 million hit from British limits on Huawei

BT warns of £500 million hit from British limits on Huawei

Will need pull out some of the Chinese group's gear from its network and tap pricier rivals.
Paul Sandle Jan 31 2020 6:52AM Financial Services
Pompeo backs 'Five Eyes' intelligence sharing despite UK decision on Huawei

Pompeo backs 'Five Eyes' intelligence sharing despite UK decision on Huawei

US Secretary of State endorses Britain's role in spy info sharing club.
William James Jan 31 2020 6:46AM Networking
Facebook shares hit by slowest growth in years, higher expenses

Facebook shares hit by slowest growth in years, higher expenses

Dealing with regulators and policymakers also remains a key risk.
Staff Writer Jan 31 2020 6:40AM Financial Services
Italy has no plans to exclude Chinese firms from 5G network, minister says

Italy has no plans to exclude Chinese firms from 5G network, minister says

According to a government minister.
Staff Writer Jan 31 2020 6:31AM Benchmarking Change
NBN Co may try buying into a SpaceX-like service for future Sky Muster

NBN Co may try buying into a SpaceX-like service for future Sky Muster

Rather than go to the expense of deploying its own satellites again.
Ry Crozier Jan 30 2020 11:23PM Telco/ISP
Telstra builds ACE chatbot for its field technicians

Telstra builds ACE chatbot for its field technicians

To quiz internal contact centre and knowledge base.
Ry Crozier Jan 30 2020 5:24PM Telco/ISP
Swinburne Uni tries to make blockchain practical for trade

Swinburne Uni tries to make blockchain practical for trade

By overcoming efficiency, scalability issues.
Matt Johnston Jan 30 2020 12:36PM Projects
Microsoft cloud revenue regains momentum, sending profit above estimates

Microsoft cloud revenue regains momentum, sending profit above estimates

First acceleration of Azure revenue growth in two years.
Stephen Nellis Jan 30 2020 12:34PM Financial Services
Facebook warns revenue growth slowing, costs remain high

Facebook warns revenue growth slowing, costs remain high

Growth expected to slow further in coming months.
Katie Paul and Munsif Vengattil Jan 30 2020 12:34PM Financial Services
UPS inks electric van deal with Arrival to test Waymo automation

UPS inks electric van deal with Arrival to test Waymo automation

Autonomous shuttle to run between stores and sorting centre.
Lisa Baertlein Jan 30 2020 12:14PM Strategy
CalTech wins US$1.1bn jury verdict in patent case against Apple, Broadcom

CalTech wins US$1.1bn jury verdict in patent case against Apple, Broadcom

Apple plans appeal.
Jan Wolfe and Stephen Nellis Jan 30 2020 12:14PM Financial Services
CBA triples its equity stake in credit card killer Klarna to US$300m

CBA triples its equity stake in credit card killer Klarna to US$300m

Immediate launch of buy now, pay later service via CBA app.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 30 2020 11:32AM Financial Services
NBN Co will stop direct deals with enterprise customers

NBN Co will stop direct deals with enterprise customers

Backs down on enterprise market war.
Ry Crozier Jan 30 2020 10:12AM Telco/ISP
UN offices in Geneva, Vienna targeted by 'well-resourced' cyber attack last year

UN offices in Geneva, Vienna targeted by 'well-resourced' cyber attack last year

Staff told to change passwords, but not informed.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2020 9:40AM Security
Britain's Huawei compromise puts Australia's cyber hawks under pressure

Britain's Huawei compromise puts Australia's cyber hawks under pressure

"Choice of vendor is the least of your worries and you probably shouldn’t be designing critical national infrastructure."
Julian Bajkowski Jan 30 2020 7:00AM Strategy
Lake Macquarie City Council launches new community portal

Lake Macquarie City Council launches new community portal

Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Matt Johnston Jan 30 2020 6:55AM Projects
Russia blocks encrypted email service ProtonMail

Russia blocks encrypted email service ProtonMail

Roskomnadzor claims end-to-end encryption product used to send fake bomb threats.
Staff Writer Jan 30 2020 6:55AM Benchmarking Change
Pompeo to Britain: Look again at Huawei 5G decision

Pompeo to Britain: Look again at Huawei 5G decision

Cautions that American information would only be allowed to pass across trusted networks.
Guy Faulconbridge and Kylie MacLellan Jan 30 2020 6:44AM Benchmarking Change
Apple's iPhone strength is back and analysts say it is here to stay

Apple's iPhone strength is back and analysts say it is here to stay

Smitten by rebound in sales after a year of decline.
Staff Writer Jan 30 2020 6:39AM Benchmarking Change

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