May, 2019

• 25 May

  Huawei could survive without Android, but it wouldn’t be pretty

  

  The US government may have banned Huawei from using any software or hardware created by American companies, but China’s massive phone maker is defiant that the lack of American partner support won’t break the brand, even if its traditionally Android-based devices are cut off from Android while Google cuts off business ties following President Trump’s executive …

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• 25 May

  High

  

  Sennheiser HD 650 headphones are a modern classic; they’ve never gone out of favor with the cognoscenti. Wear a pair for 10 minutes and you’ll know why: They just sound right. Part of the appeal is they sound more open, less stuck inside your skull than everyday headphones. The “tone” is just right too. Bass, midrange and treble are well …

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• 25 May

  Galaxy S10 vs. iPhone XS, Pixel 3: All specs compared

  

  The Galaxy S10 was heavily leaked for months, but on Wednesday at the Unpacked event in San Francisco, Samsung made things official by announcing the four new phones: Galaxy S10, S10 Plus, S10 5G and budget S10E. The new phone features a 6.1-inch AMOLED screen with a hole-punch notch called the Galaxy O display. The fingerprint reader has moved from the back to …

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• 25 May

  The best Memorial Day sales of 2019

  

  Memorial Day is not about buying stuff. It’s about spending time with loved ones and remembering the men and women who gave their lives while serving the United States Armed Forces. But that’s what we’ll do on the actual day. Right now, and in the days leading up to it, lots of stores are having sales — and we might …

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• 25 May

  This high

  

  Linear Tube Audio is an American high-end company that specializes in producing tube electronics designed by David Berning. That’s interesting because Berning has his own company, but the components it produces are a lot more expensive than LTA’s. Both companies offer designs that are radically different from traditional tube amplifiers, and don’t have the euphonic sound most people associate with …

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• 25 May

  Apple’s new Macbook chips, Qualcomm gets monopoly judgment

  

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• 25 May

  Control this robot by flexing your muscles

  

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• 25 May

  This robot may one day write you a traffic ticket

  

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• 24 May

  Huawei OS may be called ‘Hongmeng,’ but it’s reportedly ‘far from ready’

  

  Huawei is still “far from ready” to launch its own operating system, but it may have a name at least, according to reports. The phone maker received the trademark “Hongmeng” for the system from the Chinese National Intellectual Property Administration, after working on it under the internal code name “Project Z,” The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Separately, sources told …

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• 24 May

  Chinese chip giant SMIC to delist from NYSE following Huawei ban

  

  China’s largest chipmaker plans to delist from the New York Stock Exchange. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) cited limited trading volumes in the US in comparison to the rest of the world as the reason for delisting, according to the South China Morning post on Friday. SMIC also said “the significant administrative burden and costs of maintaining the listing” on …

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